# Tourycable

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## Posts

- [How Many Amps Is a Socapex?](https://tourycable.com/media-and-event/how-many-amps-is-a-socapex/): How Many Amps Is a Socapex? 1. Introduction SOCAPEX, also known as SOCA, typically refers to a 19-pin connector. This type of connector is widely used in the entertainment industry like television and stage lighting audio, providing reliable power supply for various performance events by connecting to specialized cables. This article offers a brief introduction to these connectors and their corresponding cables to assist users in selecting the appropriate model. First, I’ll answer two frequently asked questions: How many amps is a socapex?16A to 25A, determined by the cable size used How many circuits does a Socapex cable have?6 circuits […]
- [What kind of cable should be used for speakers?](https://tourycable.com/media-and-event/what-kind-of-cable-should-be-used-for-speaker/): 1. Introduction Many people ask: What kind of cable should be used for speakers?In fact, this depends on your speaker power, the distance of the wiring, and the application.This blog will systematically introduce the types of speaker cables and how to choose them. 2. What Is a Speaker Cable? Speaker cable wire connects speakers to amplifiers.Typically, this cable features the following structure: Conductor:Bare copper or Tinned copper ( OFC NOT Copper Clad Aluminum) Number of conductors:2-core, 4-core, 6-core, or 8-core (Twisted or Parallel) Twisted Type Cable will reduce the EMC interference surrounding Cable Size:1.5mm², 2mm² (14 AWG), 2.5mm², 3.3mm² (12 […]
- [What Type of Cable Is Used for DMX?](https://tourycable.com/media-and-event/what-type-of-cable-is-used-for-dmx/): What Type of Cable Is Used for DMX? 1. Introduction DMX cable refers to the wiring used for connecting and controlling lighting equipment and accessories. It is also called as the DMX-512 lighting control cable.Although the DMX512-A standard specification is based on EIA-485 (RS485) signals, not all RS485 signal cables can substitute for DMX cable.This article will detail precisely what type of cable is used for DMX. 2. What Is DMX? DMX 512 lighting control cable refers to cables manufactured according to the ANSI E1.27-1-2006 entertainment technology control cable standard published by ESTA. Cable Construction Typically, DMX cable is a […]
- [What Is Another Name for Microphone Cables?](https://tourycable.com/media-and-event/what-is-another-name-for-microphone-cables/): What Is Another Name for Microphone Cables? 1. Introduction When you need a cable to connect a microphone to an audio recorder, you might search online for suppliers.However, searching for “microphone cables” typically yields XLR cables or 3.5mm cables—not what you’re looking for. So, what is another name for microphone cables?How can I find the specific microphone cable I need? I’ll answer these questions in this article. 2. What Is a Microphone Cable? First, let’s understand what a microphone cable is.A microphone cable typically refers to the cable used to connect a microphone to audio equipment. For example: microphone to […]
- [Where Can I Buy Durable Powercon Combo Cables?](https://tourycable.com/uncategorized/where-can-i-buy-durable-powercon-combo-cables/): Where Can I Buy Durable Powercon Combo Cables? Powercon combo cables have gained popularity among DJs, event stage audio lighting engineers in recent years.This naturally raises the question: Where Can I Buy Durable Powercon Combo Cables? I will address and resolve this issue in this blog post. 2. Why Durability Matters in Powercon Combo Cables First, we need to understand why durability is so crucial for this product.It’s because this cable is inherently prone to damage in its operating environment. These combo cables are typically used in live events, concerts, and portable audio/lighting systems. This means the cables will endure […]
- [What are the best powercon combo cables for professional audio equipment?](https://tourycable.com/media-and-event/powercon-combo-cable/): What Are the Best Powercon Combo Cables for Professional Audio Equipment 1. Why Powercon Combo Cables Are Required Powercon XLR combo cables are favoured for outdoor performances or portable church stage audio-lighting system setups.By combining two cable types into one, they ensure cleaner and safer stage cabling.They undoubtedly save considerable time, expediting both installation and dismantling. 2. What Is a Powercon Combo Cable? A Powercon combo cable typically refers to a cable combining a Powercon cable with an XLR cable.Its cable structure is as shown below. This cable is not simply two cables bundled together with heat-shrink tubing or tape.Instead, […]

## Pages

- [Renewable Energy Cables](https://tourycable.com/cables-by-industry/renewable-energy-cables/): Cables for renewable energy Tourycable offer a broad range of renewable energy cable for all kinds of solar wind applications: From off-grid solar system to energy storage system and from solar pump to BESS battery system. Battery Cable This heat resistant PVC Cable are ideal for use in power current installation, battery energy storage system, switch cabinets, motors and transformers which are subject… View more Solar Cable This XLPO insulation cable is designed for the solar panel. Tinned Copper Conductor and special cable sheath can guarantee a 25 years outdoor service life…. View more Welding Cable Orange This high flex […]
- [Media and Events Cables](https://tourycable.com/cables-by-industry/media-and-events-cables/): Cables for media events We offer a wide range of media event cables for all kinds of stage applications: From lighting to audio and from main power distro to signal control. Our high quality hand-made cables and bulk cables are made acc. to all relevant cable standards. 3 Pin DMX Powercon Combo Cable This cable is widely use for professional louderspeaker, moving head lighting which with powercon, 3 pin dmx interface. View more DMX Cable This DMX 512 standard  male to female 3 pin 5 pin stage lighting control cable can be used for professional lighting equipment with dmx interface…. […]
- [Automation and Control Cables](https://tourycable.com/cables-by-industry/cables-for-automation-and-control/): Cables for automation and control Tourycable offers machine and control cables for production lines and robotics as well as control sensor measuring equipment. Our cables for harsh environments include models with 10 million bend cycles and those resistant to chemicals and oils. H07BQ-F Cable This Pur sheath cable is widely used for medium mechanical loads in dry, damp or wet environments, eg: for connecting agricultural and commerical equipment and… View more LiYCY Cable This shielded cable are used for flexible use with free movement without tensile stress or force movement in dry, moist and wet rooms but not… View more […]
- [Blogs](https://tourycable.com/blogs/): Insights, Tips & Know-How Stay informed with expert advice from Tourycable Where Can I Buy Durable Powercon Combo Cables? December 13, 2025 Where Can I Buy Durable Powercon Combo Cables? Powercon combo cables have gained popularity among DJs, event stage audio lighting engineers in recent years.This naturally … Read More → What are the best powercon combo cables for professional audio equipment? December 8, 2025 What Are the Best Powercon Combo Cables for Professional Audio Equipment 1. Why Powercon Combo Cables Are Required Powercon XLR combo cables are favoured for … Read More →
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- [Cables by Industry](https://tourycable.com/cables-by-industry/): CABLES BY INDUSTRY Cables Built for Every Industry Reliable cable solutions designed to fit your industry. Pure Copper Renewable Energy Cable Cable solutions for Off-grid solar system, high voltage energy storage system, wind-turbines… Read More Battery Cable Solar Cable LSZH Cable High flexilbe Automation & Control Cable Cable solutions for automation process controling, serve motor powering and controling measurement, YSLY LiYCY PUR-JZ OUTDOOR APPLICABLE Media & Event Cable Cable solutions for stage sound lighting power and signal. Outdoor touring stage power distribustion. Powercon & DMX Socapex Camlock DURABLE & RELIABLE Crane & Conveyor Cable Cable solutions for reeling, E-RTGs, vertrical […]
- [Cables by Type](https://tourycable.com/cables-by-type/): CableS by type A Full-line Cable Supplier From LSZH cables to spiral cables — we supply a wide range of quality, reliable, and good peformance cable types. LSZH Cables These low smoke halogen free cables are manufactured acc to standard EN 50525, IEC 61034, IEC 60754… Flame Retardant Protect human heath For public areas, hospital, school, data center QUOTE Rubber Cables The rubber cable we manufacture including EPR, Silicone Rubber, Polychloroprene(Neoprene)…. Heavy Duty Water Proof Outdoor, portable using QUOTE Pur Cables Thermoplastic polyurethane cable suitable for application requires frequent constant flex. Chemical Resistant UV Resistant, Abrasion Resistant For powerchain,robotics and […]
- [About](https://tourycable.com/about/): About US Powering the Future & Businesses with Purpose We’re more than just cable supplier — we’re your trusted partners in long-term, reliability, and peace of mind. Our Story Our Journey is Built on Trust. Founded by experienced cable experters with a passion for quality, Tourycable began with one goal: to supply reliable cable solutions accessible, honest, and fast. What started as a small company has grown into a full-scale business team trusted by hundreds of businesses across the world. PRODUCTION PROCESS Exceptional Service. Powered by Expertise. At Tourycable, we do more than just manufacture cables — we bring quality, […]
- [Home](https://tourycable.com/): Cable Manufacturer & Exporter Trusted Supplier of Full Line Cables As a professional cable manufacturer, we supply quality cables for full line industries worldwide including building, automation, robotic, energy storage, media events, automotive….. SEND AN INQUIRY +86-15070221894 What We Offer Wide Range of Cable Solutions Our cable product line includes various industrial applications. We offer flexible MOQ and fast delivery to improve your inventory turnover or meet urgent needs. All this is built on the foundation of reliable cable quality. Learn more Renewable Energy Cables Temperature resistance ac dc cables for solar energy, battery storage system Read More Automation and […]

## Products

- [Flat Submersible Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/flat-submersible-cable/): This flat rubber submersible cable is for installation inside or outside in dry, damp or wet environments and in hazardous environments. It can be immersed in fresh and salt water to a depth of 500m.    It can be use for portable power supplies , suitable for submersible motors and pumps. The rubber compound is ozone, UV, sunlight and weather resistant.
- [Round Submersible Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/round-submersible-cable/): This round submersible cable is for use as a connecting and control cable for submersible motor pumps, underwater floodlights, floating switch and so on. It has an immersion depth of 500m.    This special cable can also be installed for use dry, damp and humid areas as well as in the open air.
- [DMX + Power Hybrid Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/dmx-power-hybrid-cable/): The tourycable DMX + Power Hybrid Cable combines a shielded control signal wire and the power supplier wire. The dmx cable is shielded by a copper braid and foil. It is qualifier for the use at indoor and outdoor installation. The dmx cable can also be used for transmission of audio signals.
- [Optical Fiber Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/optical-fiber-cable/): This multi channel TPU or LSZH optical fiber cable reel is for the long distance signal data tranmission.  2, 4,6, 8, 12 channel versions are all available.    Connector type including SC LC ST FC MPO DLC.
- [Ethernet Network Cable Reel Drum](https://tourycable.com/product/ethernet-network-cable-reel-drum/): This CAT6 CAT5E network cable reel with reel lock is for touring application. The reel max load is 150m.
- [IP67 8 Pin SPK Speaker Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip67-8-pin-spk-speaker-cable/): This IP67 8 Pin SPK Speaker Cable is designed for to solve the shortcoming of traditional industrial and military connectors when used in touring performance.    It is suitable for high power speakers, line arrays, subwoofers and professional touring systems in outdoor events, concerts and harsh environments.
- [8K HDMI Armored Fiber Optic Cable Reel](https://tourycable.com/product/tactical-8k-hdmi-armored-cable-reel/): This tactical 8k hdmi fiber optic cable reel is for the long distance signal data tranmission. It support HDMI 1.4/2.0/2.1 including eARC.
- [IP65 Powercon 3 Pin DMX Combo Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip65-powercon-3-pin-dmx-combo-cable/): As an upgraded version of the standard Powercon DMX combo cable, this model features IP65-rated Powercon connectors and 3-pin DMX connectors. Additional rubber cover on the dmx button can prevent water. This ensures reliable stage light and audio performance even in harsh outdoor environments.
- [Twisted Pair Speaker Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/twisted-pair-speaker-cable/): This twisted pair speaker cable is suitable for all types of speakers, louder speakers. Its twisted pair design effectively reduces electromagnetic interference surrounding, making it ideal for complex installation environments.
- [Speaker Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/speaker-cable/): This louderspeaker cable impress with their extremely high flexibility. Class 6 stranded conductors and a very soft pvc sheath make this possible.    This cable is particularly used in mobile applications on stages, in studios or in the conference industry
- [DMX 512 Lighting Control Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/dmx-512-lighting-control-cable/): This double shielded DMX 512 lighting control cable is suitable for permanent laying for the contol of lighting systems. It can be installed indoors and outdoors.    The characteristic impendance is 110 ohm.
- [Star Quad Microphone Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/star-quad-microphone-cable/): This 2 core Aluminum foil shield star quad cable is suitable for microphones, audio partch cords, PA sytems, post production suites, recording studios.
- [Balanced Audio Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/balanced-audio-cable/): This double shielded microphone XLR balanced audio cable is designed for professional stage and studio operations, as well as fixed installation.    The cable sheah option inclued LSZH PVC PUR.
- [19 Pin Socapex Connector](https://tourycable.com/product/19-pin-socapex-connector/): This 19 pin socapex connector is designed for stable coupling and fast wiring possible. Safe and easy to handle.     
- [8 Pin Speaker Connector](https://tourycable.com/product/8-pin-speaker-connector/): This Connector is designed to solve the short comings of traditional industrial and military connectors when used in toury performance.
- [Multi Channel XLR Snake Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/multi-channel-xlr-snake-cable/): This multi-channel XLR cable comes with velcro and number coded for easy organisation. It can be 2-channel, 4-channel, or 8-channel. This product is widely used in professional audio systems, such as connections between mixers, microphones, and other equipment.
- [Outdoor Led Screen Panel Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/led-screen-panel-cable/): This outdoor power cable is widely used for led screen panel video wall connecting cable. Current rating: 20 amp. Waterproof.
- [8 Pin Speaker to NL4 Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/8-pin-speaker-to-nl4-cable/): This 8 pin speaker male connector to 2x NL4 connector cable made by high flexible pvc cable. This cable is designed for outdoor concerts and touring. It can be used for line array speakers, PA systems, amplifier connections.
- [Ethercon Powercon Combo Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ethercon-powercon-combo-cable/): This cable is combine with outdoor ethercon cable and powercon cable. It can be used for professional moving head lighting, led bar, wash lights and so on.
- [DMX Turnover Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/dmx-turnover-cable/): Our DMX Turnover cables have 2 types.  3pin male to 5pin female, 3pin female to 5pin male. These cables are used to bridge the incompatibility between 3-pin DMX and 5-pin DMX devices.
- [Powercon to Edision Male Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/powercon-to-edision-male-cable/): This powercon to edision male cable is widely used in USA Canada Mexio and other relevant countries. It combine with a poweron power in plug and a edision male angle plug. It supply power for the pofessional stage equipment.
- [Right Angle DMX Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/right-angle-dmx-cable/): This DMX right-angle cable can be used with most DMX control consoles as well as microphones or lighting equipment with a DMX interface. The right-angle design makes this cable more convenient in certain applications and extends its service life.
- [5 Pin DMX Powercon Combo Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/5-pin-dmx-powercon-combo-cable/): This 5 pin dmx powercon combo cable is widely use for LED pixel wash bars, RDA led wash lights, LED strip bars/blinder bars.
- [IP65 DMX Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip65-dmx-cable/): This IP65 DMX XLR 3/5 pin cable can be used for professional lighting equipment with 3/5 pin dmx interface or microphone connection. The dmx cable impedance can be 110 ohm(option).
- [IP65 Powercon to Schuko Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip65-powercon-to-schuko-cable/): This IP65 powercon to schuko cable is widely used in EU countries. It combine with a IP65 poweron female plug and a schuko male angle plug. It supply power for the pofessional stage equipment.
- [YSLY Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ysly-cable/): These cable are used for flexible use for medium mechanical stresses with free movement as measuring and control cables in tool machines, conveyor belts, production lines in machinery production, in air-conditioning and in steel production.
- [SOOW Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/soow-cable/): This heavy duty rubber cable are suitable for medium mechanical stress in dry, wet and damp ares as well as in open air and in agriculture plants. Thery are used for portable tools and equipments, portabel appliances, small motors and associated machinery.    They are also suitable for direct laying on components and mechanical parts of machines, such as lift and cranes.    They can be used in case of protected and fixed installation in tubes or equipment.
- [H05RR-F Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/h05rr-f-cable/): This rubber cable are suitable for connecting elecrical appliances, for example vacuum cleaner, flat irons, soldering irons, kitchen appliances, toaster, stoves etc. They are also used for households, offices and fixed installation.    They are not suitable for use in open air, industries or agriculture plants and for commerical electrical tools.
- [H07RN-F Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/h07rn-f-cable/): This heavy duty rubber cable are suitable for medium mechanical stress in dry, wet and damp ares as well as in open air and in agriculture plants. They are used for equipment in industry works such as boilers, heating plants, hand lamps, electrical tools such as drills, circular saws, and homework tools.    They are also suitable for direct laying on components and mechanical parts of machines, such as lift and cranes.    They can be used in case of protected and fixed installation in tubes or equipment as well as motors.
- [H05RN-F Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/h05rn-f-cable/): This rubber sheath cable are suitable for connecting electrical equipment with low mechanical stress in dry, damp and wet places as well in open air, for example as connection cable for horticulture tools.    This cable can be used in contact with fats and oils, furniture, decoration covering, partition walls and hollow spaces of building parts. The installation in hazardous area are allowed.
- [LiYY Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/liyy-cable/): This pvc data cable are used for flexible use with free movement without tensile stress or forced movements in dry, moist and wet room but not suitable for open air.    This cable especially to such areas as tool making and machine industries as well as electonic, computer, measurement and control sectors.
- [LiYCY-TP Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/liycy-tp/): This twisted shielded cable is used for flexible use with free movement. It is commonly used as control and signal cable in electronics of computer systems, electronic control equipment, office machines and measurement device in the tool making and machine industries.    The twisted pair construction reduces interference cross talk. Tinned copper braid shield offer optimum protection from electrical and EMC interference.
- [Li2YCY Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/li2ycy-cable/): This PE insulated data cables with twisted pairs are used in particular for the interference-free transmission of data and signals over longer distance. The high transmission rates are particularly suitable for RS422 and RS485 interfaces.    These cables are suitable for the fixed installations as well as for flex installations.
- [LiYCY-CY Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/liycy-cy-cable/): As a control and signal cable in electronic, instrumentation and control technology, interference free transmission of data signals from peripheral device to information storage.    This cable provide excellent connecting for mixing console, studio equipment, measuring and control technology. Reliable in process control, in machining centers and safety engineering systems. These cable with copper screening are suitable for interference free data and signal transmission.
- [LiYCY Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/liycy-cable/): This shielded cable are used for flexible use with free movement without tensile stress or force movement in dry, moist and wet rooms but not suitable for open air.    This cable applies especially to such areas as tool making and machine industries as well as electronic, computer, measurement, and control sectors. The extremely small OD make suitable for miniature plugs.
- [H07BQ-F Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/h07bq-f-cable/): This Pur sheath cable is widely used for medium mechanical loads in dry, damp or wet environments, eg: for connecting agricultural and commerical equipment and heaters. Electrical tools such as drills and circular saws, as well as motors and machinery in agriculture, at building sites, docks, and refrigeration plants.
- [Welding Cable Orange](https://tourycable.com/product/welding-cable-orange/): This high flex double sheath welding cable is designed based on BS638. Double sheath can protect the cable from the mechanical damage. It can be used for welding, battery, dc power connection.
- [Solar Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/solar-cable/): This XLPO insulation cable is designed for the solar panel. Tinned Copper Conductor and special cable sheath can guarantee a 25 years outdoor service life. 6mm² 4mm² is the standard size.
- [3 Pin XLR Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/3-pin-xlr-cable/): This 3 pin xlr cable is used for microphone, sound systems. This cable impedance is 75 ohm rather than 110 ohm. Double shield (foil+braid) can ensure your audio quality remains free from interference.
- [Powercon to Schuko Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/powercon-to-schuko-cable/): This powercon to schuko cable is widely used in EU countries. It combine with a poweron power in plug and a schuko male angle plug. It supply power for the pofessional stage equipment.
- [Speakon Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/speakon-cable/): This ofc speakon cable is widely used for professional speakers.  2,4,8 pole version cables are all available. The cable can be rubber or pvc.
- [Tactical Armored Optical Fiber Cable Reel](https://tourycable.com/product/fiber-optical-reel/): This multi channel tactical optical fiber cable reel is for the long distance signal data tranmission.  2, 4,6, 8, 12 channel versions are all available.
- [Socapex Break out Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/socapex-break-out-cable/): This socapex breakout cable is combine with a male socapex connector and 6 pcs cables with powercon/CEE/EDISON/Striped end. It is used for lighting power distro.  Normally, cable length range from 1m to 1.5m.
- [Socapex Break in Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/socapex-break-in-cable/): This socapex breakin cable is combine with a female socapex connector and 6 pcs cables with powercon/CEE/EDISON/Striped end. It is used for lighting power distro.  Normally, cable length range from 1m to 1.5m.
- [IP65 Powercon 5 Pin DMX Combo Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip65-powercon-5-pin-dmx-combo-cable/): As an upgraded version of the standard Powercon DMX combo cable, this model features IP65-rated Powercon connectors and 5-pin DMX connectors. This ensures reliable stage light and audio performance even in harsh outdoor environments.
- [IP65 Powercon Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ip65-powercon-cable/): As an upgraded version of the standard Powercon, this IP65-rated cable offers superior waterproof performance. It features a choice of either rubber or PVC cable materials. It can be connected or disconnected under load.
- [Ethercon Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/ethercon-cable/): This synthetic rubber ethercon cable has a more flexible performance. It  is better suited for scenarios involving frequent dragging or outdoor performances.
- [Socapex Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/socapex-cable/): This 19-pin extenion cable is commonly used for portable power supply in temporary stage setups. It features an IP67 waterproof rating, making it suitable for outdoor use. Easy install.
- [Powercon Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/powercon-cable/): This powercon cable is standard power cord for professional stage equipments, like speaker, move head lighting, led screen... It is not waterproof so you'd better use this cable indoor. Blue: power in. White: power out.  Current Rate: 16amp (1.5mm²) or 20amp (2.5mm²).
- [DMX Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/dmx-cable/): This DMX 512 standard  male to female 3 pin 5 pin stage lighting control cable can be used for professional lighting equipment with dmx interface. The dmx cable impedance is 110 ohm which provides a guarantee for your stable light performance.
- [3 Pin DMX Powercon Combo Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/3-pin-dmx-power-combo-cable/): This 3 pin dmx xlr powercon combo cable is widely use for professional lighting audio system device which with powercon, 3 pin dmx xlr interface.    It can replace any set of individual powercon cable and 3 pin dmx cable.
- [Battery Cable](https://tourycable.com/product/battery-cable/): This heat resistant PVC Cable are ideal for use in power current installation, battery energy storage system, switch cabinets, motors and transformers which are subject to direct contact with high temperatures.


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