Switchcraft 318 1/8" Stereo Jack to Balanced Cable

Make connecting laptops, phones or MP3 players to pro sound systems and surveillance recorders effortless. The Switchcraft 318 1/8" Stereo Jack to Balanced Cable (AudioStix) converts a 3.5mm stereo input into a balanced, mono mic-level XLR output, giving you clean, mixer-ready audio from consumer sources. Its transformer isolation and ground lift switch actively combat hum, buzz and RF interference—common issues when interfacing consumer gear with professional AV, security, and monitoring equipment. The integrated volume control lets AV technicians and security operators make on-the-fly level changes without accessing the console. At 3' length with a robust all-metal housing and passive design (no power required), the Switchcraft 318 is built for reliable performance in conference rooms, auditoriums, mobile AV carts, and surveillance/monitoring racks. Whether you’re setting up corporate presentations, camera audio feeds, or a temporary monitoring station, this cable simplifies signal conversion while protecting audio integrity. Add the Switchcraft 318 to your toolkit for dependable, noise-free audio connections—order now or contact sales for bulk deployment.

• Converts consumer devices to pro audio: plugs a 3.5mm stereo source into a balanced XLR mic input for seamless integration with mixers and PA systems
• Eliminates noise and hum: transformer isolation plus a ground lift switch reduces ground-loop and RF interference for clean signals in AV and security installations
• On-board level control: built-in volume knob enables quick source-level adjustments without touching the mixer — ideal for conferences and monitoring setups
• Durable, portable design: all-metal housing and a 3' cable provide rugged, reliable performance for portable AV carts, surveillance stations, and permanent installs
• Passive, no power required: balanced mono mic-level XLR output delivers professional signal compatibility without external power or battery dependency