The D'Addario Male XLR to 1/4 inch (6.35mm) Female Stereo Jack Socket adaptor allows you to convert 1/4 inch (6.35mm) Stereo Jack cable to a XLR cable or socket.Great for connecting any 1/4" jack cable to a XLR socket on an amp or mixing desk.The adaptor has a durable, polymer outer sheath for extra protection, is fully shielded and has 24-karat gold plated contacts for maximum signal transfer.