Hi-Con TRS Pancake Patch Cable – Van Damme Balanced Stereo Cable
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Compact balanced TRS pancake patch cable built using genuine Hi-Con flat angled jacks and flexible Van Damme balanced cable. Ideal for stereo pedalboards, TRS routing, loop switchers and tight-space audio setups requiring reliable low-noise performance.
Compact balanced TRS pancake patch cable built using genuine Hi-Con flat angled jacks and flexible Van Damme balanced cable. Ideal for stereo pedalboards, TRS routing, loop switchers and tight-space audio setups requiring reliable low-noise performance.
Low Profile TRS Patch Cable For Compact Stereo & Balanced Setups
The Hi-Con TRS Pancake Patch Cable is designed for stereo and balanced signal routing where space is limited but reliability remains critical. Using compact flat-profile Hi-Con angled TRS connectors and flexible Van Damme balanced cable, this lead is ideal for pedalboards, loop switchers, rack systems and studio patch applications.
The ultra low-profile pancake jack design helps maximise pedalboard space and allows tighter equipment placement compared to traditional angled jack plugs. Combined with Van Damme’s flexible balanced cable construction, this patch lead delivers clean signal transfer with excellent routing flexibility for professional audio setups.
Best for
- Stereo pedalboard routing
- TRS patch connections
- Balanced audio interconnects
- Loop switchers and MIDI switch systems
- Compact pedalboard layouts
Performance & Build Quality
The combination of Hi-Con pancake TRS connectors and Van Damme balanced cable creates a compact and dependable patch solution for demanding live and studio environments. The flat jack format significantly reduces connector depth, helping keep pedalboards tidy while improving cable management in restricted spaces.
Van Damme balanced cable provides excellent flexibility and low handling noise while maintaining strong screening performance against interference and unwanted signal contamination. The cable can comfortably route around tight pedalboard corners without placing excessive stress on the internal conductors.
Every cable is hand assembled in the UK using high-quality components for reliable long-term performance in professional audio systems.
Key Features
- Genuine Hi-Con flat angled TRS pancake jacks
- Van Damme balanced audio cable
- Balanced TRS or stereo operation
- Ultra compact pedalboard-friendly design
- Flexible cable for tidy routing
- Low-noise screened construction
- Ideal for stereo FX and loop switchers
- Hand assembled in the UK
Ideal For
- Stereo guitar pedalboards
- TRS insert connections
- Balanced patch bay wiring
- Loop switchers and controllers
- Studio and live audio systems
FAQ
Is this cable balanced or stereo?
Yes. This cable is fully wired for balanced TRS or stereo signal operation depending on your application.
Why use pancake TRS connectors?
Pancake connectors reduce plug depth and save valuable space on pedalboards and rack systems while maintaining reliable soldered connections.
Can this be used with stereo pedals and loop switchers?
Absolutely. These cables are ideal for stereo effects pedals, TRS switching systems, expression pedals and balanced audio routing.
Is the cable flexible enough for tight pedalboard routing?
Yes. Van Damme balanced cable is specifically chosen for its flexibility and durability, making it ideal for compact routing and clean cable management.
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| Delivery Speed | Made to Order - Next Day Delivery Available |
|---|---|
| Cable Capacitance | Core to core pF/m 56 nominal |
| Cable Resistance | Conductor Ohm/Km <85 |
| Cable Conductor | Bare Silver Plated UPOFC wire; 7 x 0.10mm strands + Bare UPOFC wire; 21 x 0.10mm strands |
| Cable Screening | Dense Copper Spiral Shield |
| Cable Jacket | Flexible PVC/Neoprene composite. Average thickness. 1.40mm |
| Overall Diameter | 6.5mm |
| Cable Brand | Van Damme |
| Application | Every Day Use |
| Number of Contacts | 3 Pole |





