Tripp Lite by Eaton P311-010 Tripp Lite 10ft Shielded 3. 5mm Mini Stereo Audio Extension Cable - Male to Female - Nickel-Plated - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The P311-010 cable uses a mini-phone (3.5mm) stereo audio interface, supporting standard left/right audio channels for devices like headphones, speakers, and audio interfaces. The nickel-plated connectors maintain conductivity and resist oxidation over time.
With a length of 10 feet (3.05 meters), this extension cable offers flexibility in positioning audio sources and outputs without compromising signal integrity. The shielding is effective against common electromagnetic interference sources, preserving audio fidelity.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This audio extension cable combines practical length with robust construction to meet the demands of professional and consumer audio setups. Its shielded design and durable build make it a reliable choice for extending audio connections without signal degradation.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Shielded Construction, Durable Connectors, Environmental Compliance.
Shielded Construction
Full shielding protects against electromagnetic interference, ensuring clear audio transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- Minimizes signal noise
- Preserves audio quality
Durable Connectors
Nickel-plated connectors resist corrosion and maintain reliable electrical contact over repeated use.
- Corrosion-resistant
- Long-lasting performance
Environmental Compliance
RoHS compliance ensures the cable meets environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions.
- Eco-friendly design
- Meets regulatory requirements
Deployment / Use Cases
The Tripp Lite P311-010 is ideal for extending audio connections in various settings, from home entertainment systems to professional audio setups. Its 10-foot length provides flexibility in positioning devices without moving the primary audio source.
Common applications include connecting speakers to audio receivers at a distance, extending headphone cables for greater mobility, or linking audio interfaces to studio monitors. The male-to-female configuration allows it to serve as an inline extension for existing 3.5mm audio cables.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Characteristic, Cable Length, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Home Audio Systems
Extend speaker or subwoofer connections to optimize room layout and acoustics without compromising audio quality.
Professional Setups
Use in recording studios or live sound environments to route audio signals over longer distances with shielded protection.
Highlights
- 10-foot (3.05 m) 3.5mm mini stereo audio extension cable
- Male to female connector configuration for inline extension
- Fully shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference
- Nickel-plated connectors for corrosion resistance and durability
- Molded connectors with strain relief for long-term reliability
- Black color with RoHS environmental compliance
- Supports audio devices and speakers
- Lifetime warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P311-010 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P311-010 |
| Product Name | 10ft 3.5mm M/F Mini-Stereo Audio Extension Cable |
| Product Type | Audio Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini-phone |
| Cable Characteristic | Extension Cable |
| Cable Length | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Female |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Female |
| Connector Type on Second End | Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Audio Device,Speaker |
| Features | Molded |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this audio extension cable?
The Tripp Lite P311-010 is compatible with any audio device or speaker that uses a standard 3.5mm mini stereo audio jack. This includes headphones, computer speakers, portable speakers, audio interfaces, and some home theater components. The male-to-female configuration allows it to extend existing 3.5mm connections.
How does the shielding benefit audio quality?
The full shielding in this cable protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) from sources like power cables, wireless devices, or other electronics. This minimizes signal noise and hum, ensuring cleaner audio transmission. It is particularly useful in environments with multiple electronic devices or longer cable runs where interference risk is higher.
What is the advantage of nickel-plated connectors?
Nickel plating on the connectors provides corrosion resistance, which helps maintain reliable electrical contact over time. It reduces oxidation and wear, ensuring consistent signal transmission. This makes the cable more durable for frequent plugging and unplugging, especially in humid or variable environments.
Can this cable be used for professional audio applications?
Yes, the Tripp Lite P311-010 is suitable for professional audio applications due to its shielded design and durable construction. It can be used in recording studios, live sound setups, or broadcast environments to extend 3.5mm connections without signal degradation. The 10-foot length offers flexibility in routing audio signals.
What does RoHS compliance mean for this product?
RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance indicates that the cable meets environmental standards by limiting the use of specific hazardous materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium. This makes the product safer for disposal and recycling, aligning with eco-friendly practices. It is a common requirement for electronic products sold in many regions.
What is covered under the lifetime warranty?
The lifetime warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the duration of the product's life. It provides assurance against manufacturing flaws, such as connector failure or shielding issues. This warranty reflects the cable's build quality and Tripp Lite's confidence in its durability for long-term use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Female, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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