Focal XLR Cable
Best balanced upgrade for audiophiles using compatible high-end headphones.
This balanced cable is the essential upgrade for unlocking the full transparency and performance of your high-end headphones. While the audio fidelity is top-tier, be prepared to navigate some finicky o-rings that can make the physical connection a bit more tedious than expected.
$199.00
Who it's for
- Audiophiles demanding consistent, high-fidelity sound performance
- Focal owners needing a secure, manufacturer-guaranteed connection
- Listeners seeking to restore their headphones to factory standards
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers exploring more affordable third-party options
- Users looking for a versatile cable compatible with multiple brands
- Listeners hoping for a significant, audible sound quality upgrade
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Balanced XLR termination ensures a clean, noise-free path for high-fidelity audio.
Build Durability
Robust construction maintains signal path integrity through daily heavy-duty listening sessions.
Connector Precision
The proprietary plug design offers a secure fit despite finicky rubber o-rings.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates across the entire premium Focal headphone lineup.
Cable Ergonomics
Three meters of length provides generous reach for dedicated desktop listening setups.
Sonic Transparency
Preserves the signature Focal sound profile without adding unwanted coloration.
Key Specs
Length
3m/10ft
Termination
XLR 4-pin
Compatibility
Focal Clear, Focal Stellia, Focal Celestee, Focal Radiance, Focal Elex, Focal Elgia
Connector Type
XLR
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