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Planet Waves offers new additions to its built-to-last cable line

Planet Waves unbalanced microphone cable XLR-jackAt the Summer NAMM show 2008, Planet Waves offered a host of new additions to its built-to-last cable line for the most discriminating musician. New products comprise a 25 ft. unbalanced microphone cable, a ¼-inch patch cable 3-pack, a DIY instrument cable kit, and new Elastic Cable Tie 10 packs.
Planet Waves' new 25 ft. unbalanced microphone cable is an XLR female to ¼-inch unbalanced (mono) plug allowing users to plug microphones into unbalanced inputs such as standard amplifiers, older mixing boards and recording devices. Its low capacitance cable design with dense copper shield and Nickel-plated contacts are corrosion resistant for long life.
The Planet Waves 6 ¼-inch patch cable with right-angle connectors is now available in a convenient three-pack, ready for use with effect pedals. The low capacitance cable design with dense copper shield and Nickel-plated contacts are corrosion resistant for long life.
Taking a cue from their best-selling Cable Board Kit and Custom Installation Home Theater Kit, Planet Waves now offers a DIY instrument cable kit—comprised of six right-angled ¼-inch plugs, four straight ¼-inch plugs, and 50’ of cable. The connectors feature gold-plated contacts and a solderless connection design for easy construction; the cable features a 24-gauge OFC conductor in a low capacitance design with two layers of impenetrable shielding utilizing Planet waves In=Out technology.Lower cable capacitance allows your instruments’ brilliance, presence and character to be transmitted to the amp, ensuring that the signal going into the cable comes out of the cable with the utmost transparency.
Now available in convenient 10-packs, the Planet Waves Elastic Cable Ties reusable patented design makes it easy to keep cables neat and tangle-free. Two designs clip onto ¼-inch and RCA cables so they won’t get lost.
“Instrument cables are one of the most important investments a player can make,” explains Brian Vance, Senior Product Manager. “They are the direct connection between a player’s instrument and their gear. At Planet Waves, we offer a premium quality and diverse line of instrument cables and cable accessories that are durable, reliable, and available in affordably priced packages. Our commitment to making musician-friendly gear extends to everything we do right down to the cable ties!”
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