Palmer PAOCBXLRM | 4-Channel XLR Male Audio-over-Cat Adapter with Ground Lift

Palmer PAOCBXLRM  (Palmer PAL-PAOCBXLRM)

Reliable 4-Channel Audio Distribution Over Ethernet

The Palmer PAOCBXLRM is a compact, road-ready multicore adapter that allows transmission of four balanced analog audio signals or up to eight AES3 digital signals over a single network cable. Designed with XLR 3-pin male outputs and a rugged aluminum-steel housing, it’s ideal for professional audio setups demanding efficient and interference-resistant signal distribution.

Palmer PAOCBXLRM Competitive Differences

• Transmits 4 analog balanced or 8 AES3 digital audio signals over a single Cat cable
• Includes a ground lift switch to prevent ground loop issues
• High-quality Neutrik etherCON connectors with locking safeguards
• Secondary etherCON THRU port allows parallel signal routing
• Supports transmission of DMX, MIDI, and 48V phantom power

Palmer PAOCBXLRM Description

The PAOCBXLRM offers a flexible and durable alternative to traditional 4-channel multicore audio snakes. Perfect for use in live sound, studio recording, or event broadcasting, it allows users to route audio efficiently via standard Ethernet cabling.

Equipped with a ground lift feature and built using premium Neutrik components, this unit minimizes unwanted hums and signal loss. It supports DMX and MIDI control signals along with phantom power, making it a versatile tool for any production environment.

PAOCBXLRM Features

• 4-channel balanced analog or 8-channel digital (AES3) audio via RJ45
• 4 XLR 3-pin male outputs
• EtherCON input and parallel THRU with locking protection
• Ground lift switch for eliminating hums and loops
• Durable aluminum-steel enclosure

PAOCBXLRM Specifications

• Input: 1x RJ45 (etherCON)
• Outputs: 4x XLR 3-pin male, balanced
• Link Outputs: RJ45 THRU (parallel)
• Max Input Level: +32 dBu
• Frequency Range: 0 Hz – 20 kHz
• THD: < 0.0005%
• Construction: Aluminum and steel
• Dimensions: 5.5" x 5" x 2" (140 x 128 x 50 mm)
• Weight: 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg)
• Operating Temperature: -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)
• Humidity: > 80% non-condensing