rj45 3 pin xlr

These extenders carry balanced 3‑pin XLR audio and 3‑pin DMX/AES‑EBU control signals — supporting both analog audio and digital lighting/control data over an RJ45/EtherCON link.

Yes — listings state these extenders pass 48V phantom power, allowing use with condenser microphones and DI boxes that require phantom.

They’re targeted at professional audio and lighting environments: live events, touring bands, stage and DJ setups, studios, and music venues where long, consolidated cable runs simplify signal routing.

Breakout boxes commonly include both male and female 3‑pin XLR connectors. Some products offer multiple male or multiple female connectors or separate multi‑XLR boxes depending on channel configuration.

Channel counts vary by product — common options include 2‑, 4‑, and 8‑channel units, with some listings mentioning 5‑ or 6‑channel configurations.

Several listings specify Ethernet runs up to about 300 feet for carrying XLR audio or DMX control signals over a single cable. Actual distance can depend on cable quality and signal type.

These products pair EtherCON‑compatible RJ45 network connectors with 3‑pin XLR connectors; XLRs are commonly offered in both male and female configurations.

Included breakout lengths vary by product — examples in listings include 2‑foot breakout cables and a 4.5‑foot cord. Ethernet runs are commonly described up to about 300 feet; Ethernet cable is usually sold separately.

Descriptions emphasize rugged metal housings, pro‑grade locking 3‑pin XLR connectors, and EtherCON RJ45 sockets that lock securely for stable, roadworthy connections.