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Product Features
Technical Overview
This audio cable delivers stereo audio signals across its 15-foot length, providing ample reach for connecting devices to speakers, amplifiers, or car stereos. The gold-plated connectors maintain signal integrity and resist oxidation, which is critical for consistent audio quality over time.
The cable's 28 AWG construction offers a balance of electrical performance and physical flexibility, while the PVC jacket provides protection against everyday wear. The connectors are designed with a slim profile to fit snugly into portable devices without obstructing adjacent ports.
Relevant factors for this section include Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The MU15MMS cable combines practical length with premium build features that enhance both performance and durability. Its design addresses common pain points in audio connectivity, such as connector wear and signal degradation.
Enhanced Durability
Molded connectors with integrated strain relief protect against cable flex and pull, extending the cable's lifespan in active environments.
- Reduces stress at connection points
- Prevents wire breakage
Superior Signal Quality
Gold-plated connectors ensure minimal signal loss and resistance to corrosion, delivering clear and consistent audio output.
- Maintains audio fidelity
- Long-term reliability
Portable-Friendly Design
Slimline connector molding allows the cable to fit seamlessly with portable devices without blocking other ports or causing bulk.
- Ideal for iPods, MP3 players, phones
- Low-profile connection
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is versatile enough for home, office, and mobile audio setups. Its 15-foot length provides flexibility in positioning devices relative to audio systems, making it useful in environments where fixed wiring is impractical.
Common applications include connecting MP3 players to car stereos for road trips, linking laptops to external speakers for presentations, or integrating iPods into home audio systems. The cable also works with headphones that have removable cables, sound cards for PC audio output, and iPads for multimedia playback.
Home Audio Integration
Connect portable music players to stereo receivers or powered speakers to stream music throughout a room without wireless limitations.
Mobile and Car Audio
Use in vehicles to link smartphones or MP3 players to car audio systems, providing a reliable wired connection for uninterrupted playback.
Physical Profile
The cable features a sleek black PVC jacket that is both flexible and durable, allowing it to coil easily for storage or route through tight spaces. Weighing only 2 ounces, it adds minimal bulk to setups while providing substantial length for versatile placement.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2 oz (56.70 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 2 oz (56.70 g)
- Length
- 15 ft (4.57 m)
Highlights
- 15-foot length for flexible device placement
- Stereo audio support for full left/right channel separation
- Gold-plated connectors for optimal signal transmission
- Male-to-male 3.5mm mini-phone connectors
- Slimline connector molding fits portable devices
- Molded strain relief enhances cable durability
- Black PVC jacket for flexibility and protection
- Compatible with iPods, MP3 players, headphones, and more
- 28 AWG wire gauge balances performance and flexibility
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MU15MMS |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 15 ft Slim 3.5mm Stereo Audio Cable - M/M |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Audio Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini-phone |
| Cable Length | 15 ft (4.57 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Device Supported | iPhone,Audio Device,iPod,Headphone,iPad,MP3 Player,Sound Card |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Features | Molded,Strain Relief |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 oz (56.70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this audio cable?
The cable is compatible with a wide range of audio devices, including iPods, MP3 players, headphones, iPads, iPhones, sound cards, and other audio equipment with 3.5mm mini-phone stereo audio ports. It supports both input and output connections for versatile use in home, car, and office environments.
What are the benefits of gold-plated connectors?
Gold-plated connectors provide superior corrosion resistance and maintain excellent electrical conductivity over time. This reduces signal loss and ensures consistent audio quality, making them ideal for environments where connectors may be exposed to moisture or frequent use.
How does the strain relief feature improve durability?
The molded strain relief at each connector reinforces the cable where it meets the plug, distributing stress and preventing wire breakage from bending or pulling. This design significantly extends the cable's lifespan, especially in mobile or high-use scenarios.
Is this cable suitable for stereo audio?
Yes, this cable supports stereo audio, transmitting both left and right audio channels through its 3.5mm mini-phone connectors. It is ideal for music playback, gaming, and multimedia applications where full stereo separation is desired.
What is the cable length and why is it important?
The cable is 15 feet (4.57 meters) long, providing ample reach to connect devices across rooms, in vehicles, or between audio components without tension. This length offers flexibility in setup while maintaining signal integrity for clear audio transmission.
Does the cable come with a warranty?
Yes, the StarTech.com MU15MMS cable includes a lifetime limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects the product's durable construction and provides long-term assurance for buyers.