Hosa Pro-conex Little Cat Analog Audio Extender - XLR3F to RJ45
Description
The Hosa Pro-conex Little Cat is a passive analog audio extender designed to transmit up to four channels of balanced audio or AES/EBU digital signals over a single shielded Cat5e/Cat6/Cat7 cable. It converts XLR inputs to an RJ45 connection, making long-distance audio runs simpler while reducing cable clutter in studio or live sound environments. Built for plug-and-play operation, it requires no external power or active circuitry.
Features
• Passive design with no active electronics
• Transmits up to 4 channels of balanced analog or AES/EBU digital audio
• Uses standard shielded Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7 cable for long-distance signal transfer
• Locking RJ45 connector for secure connection and reduced accidental disconnects
• Compatible with etherCON and similar locking RJ45 systems
• Rugged metal housing with strain relief for durability in live and studio use
• Simplifies cable management by replacing multi-channel XLR snakes with a single cable run
Tech Specs
• Type: Analog / AES audio extender
• Channels: 4
• Input: 3-pin XLR female (fan-out)
• Output: RJ45
• Cable compatibility: Shielded Cat5e, Cat6, Cat7
• Construction: Metal chassis with strain relief
• Operation: Passive (no power required)