AC44-7 : 4.4mm to 4-pin mini-XLR
Best adapter for audiophiles integrating balanced gear into modular cable systems.
The Hart Audio Cables AC44-7 adapter is engineered to seamlessly connect 4.4mm TRRRS devices to the 4-pin mini-XLR input of their modular interconnect system. This balanced adapter ensures optimal signal integrity for your audio setup. Featuring female connectors on both ends, it offers a convenient 5-inch length, perfect for compact configurations. The distinctive Titanium colorway adds a touch of style to its functional design, making it an essential component for expanding your balanced audio connections with reliability and clarity.
$24.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
99
/ 2556
#99 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Connector 1
4.4
/ Female mm TRRRS
Who it's for
- Modular system users seeking seamless component integration
- Audiophiles prioritizing long-term durability and reliable signal integrity
- Listeners demanding maximum power and superior channel separation
Who should skip it
- Purists concerned about potential signal loss from extra connections
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring generic, non-modular alternatives
- Listeners not already invested in the Hart Audio ecosystem
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Maintains a pristine balanced path for high-fidelity audio transmission.
Build Durability
Robust construction ensures long-term reliability for frequent cable swaps.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates into the Hart modular ecosystem for versatile connectivity.
Form Factor
Compact five-inch length eliminates cable clutter in portable desktop setups.
Connector Precision
Snug fit prevents signal dropouts and ensures secure mechanical connections.
Aesthetic Appeal
Distinctive titanium finish offers a premium look for modern audio rigs.
Key Specs
Connector 1
Female 4.4mm TRRRS
Connector 2
Female 4-pin mini-XLR
Length
Approximately 5 inches
Adapter type
Balanced conversion
Colorway
Titanium
Cable Length
~0.42 feet
Connector Gender Configuration
Female to Female
Mounting Type
Portable
Features
- Converts 4.4mm to 4-pin mini-XLR
- Designed for modular interconnect system
- Maintains balanced signal path
- Short, approximately 5-inch length
- Female connectors on both ends
- Titanium colorway finish
What customers say
Customers highly value the AC44-7 interconnect for seamlessly integrating 4.4mm balanced sources into the Hart Audio modular system. The core sentiment focuses on exceptional reliability and robust construction. Reviewers consistently praise the durable sleeving and the secure, satisfying connection at both the 4.4mm plug and the mini XLR end. This dependable functionality is crucial for daily listening without signal interruption. Users appreciate the convenience of finally utilizing their Digital Audio Player balanced outputs with existing Hart headphones, calling it a perfect bridge. The modularity eliminates the need for multiple dedicated cables. While premium priced, the superior build quality and utility make the investment worthwhile, positioning this interconnect as a highly satisfying and essential component for complex audio setups.
Know before you buy
The AC44-7 is designed to bridge the gap between a 4.4mm TRRRS balanced output and the 4-pin mini-XLR input found on Hart Audio Cables' modular interconnect system.
Yes, the adapter is engineered specifically to preserve a fully balanced signal path, ensuring that your audio maintains its integrity from the source to your headphones.
No, this adapter features female connectors on both ends. It is intended to act as a bridge between a male 4.4mm plug and a male 4-pin mini-XLR connector.
The cable is approximately 5 inches long. Its compact length makes it ideal for portable audio setups where you want to minimize cable clutter without sacrificing signal quality.
While it is designed for the Hart Audio modular system, it will work with any cable that utilizes standard 4.4mm TRRRS or 4-pin mini-XLR pinouts. Always verify your specific cable's wiring configuration to ensure compatibility.
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