4.4mm TRRS Balanced Female to 3.5mm TRS Single Ended Male Adaptor
Best solution for connecting balanced headphones to standard audio devices.
Elevate your audio experience with the Headgear Audio 4.4mm TRRS to 3.5mm TRS adapter. This adapter seamlessly connects your high-quality 4.4mm balanced headphones to devices with a standard 3.5mm single-ended jack. Crafted with an 8-wire braided design using 6N silver wire, it ensures superior signal transmission and reduced distortion. Featuring high-grade Teflon insulation and gold-plated connectors, it guarantees optimal signal integrity. Available in multiple color options, this short and durable adapter offers a beautifully sleeved solution for enjoying balanced audio fidelity across various sources.
$45.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
100
/ 2584
#100 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
-42%
Below average
Connector A
4.4
/ mm TRRS Balanced Female
Who it's for
- Commuters needing a lightweight solution for portable audio setups
- Audiophiles connecting balanced headphones to standard mobile devices
- Budget-conscious listeners reusing existing high-end balanced cables
Who should skip it
- Users with fragile or recessed 3.5mm source ports
- Purists seeking the full power and clarity of balanced output
- Owners of sensitive equipment prone to grounding interference
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
6N silver wire ensures minimal signal loss and exceptional audio clarity.
Build Durability
Braided nylon and high-grade insulation provide robust resistance to daily wear.
Connector Precision
Gold-plated contacts offer a secure, stable fit for consistent audio transmission.
Portability
Compact thirteen-centimeter length makes it perfect for on-the-go listening setups.
Flexibility
Eight-wire braided design remains supple and easy to manage during use.
Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges balanced headphones to standard single-ended audio output devices.
Key Specs
Connector A
4.4mm TRRS Balanced Female
Connector B
3.5mm TRS Single Ended Male
Wire Purity
6NOCC (Single Crystal Wire)
Cable Length
13CM +/- 0.5CM
Contacts Plating
Gold plated
AWG
36
Core
8
Adapter Type
Passive
Features
- Connects 4.4mm balanced headphones to 3.5mm outputs
- Handmade 8-wire braided cable
- 6N silver wire for superior signal quality
- High-grade Teflon insulation
- Gold-plated connectors for optimal connectivity
- Beautifully sleeved cable with a smooth feel
- Durable build quality resistant to aging
- Short length minimizes snagging and clutter
What customers say
This adaptor earns high praise primarily for its exceptional build quality and unwavering acoustic performance. Users consistently highlight the robust metal construction and secure connections, suggesting excellent longevity. The core benefit is its ability to maintain pristine sound clarity when converting from balanced to single ended sources, offering reliable signal integrity without noticeable audio degradation. While some find the physical size slightly bulky for portable use, the consensus is clear: the superior construction and dependable fidelity strongly justify the investment. It is viewed as an essential, high quality tool for seamless audio compatibility.
Know before you buy
No. This adapter is designed to connect a 4.4mm balanced headphone cable to a 3.5mm single-ended source. It cannot convert a single-ended signal into a balanced one.
The adapter uses 6N silver wire and high-grade insulation to maintain signal integrity. While it allows you to use your balanced cables with standard jacks, keep in mind that the final output will be limited by the single-ended nature of your source device.
Yes, it is compatible with any device featuring a standard 3.5mm TRS headphone jack, including smartphones, PCs, and Macs. It functions as a passive adapter and requires no external power.
The cable features an 8-wire braided design with a protective nylon sleeve, making it resistant to aging and daily wear. Its short 13cm length is specifically chosen to minimize snagging and cable clutter while on the go.
The connectors are gold-plated to ensure optimal conductivity and protection against oxidation. This helps maintain a consistent, high-quality connection over time.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.