It uses a balanced connection and locks into the socket. XLR connectors are twice the size of the standard RCA plugs and sockets found on consumer equipment. See analog stereo. THIS DEFINITION IS ...

Most professional microphones rely on the tried-and-trusted XLR connector for hitching up to PAs, audio interfaces and other audio equipment. XLR connectors are robust and are balanced connections ...

As far as I know, the new Audio-Technica ATH-M50xSTS is the only broadcast headset that offers versions with USB or XLR connectors. The ATH-M50xSTS has a traditional XLR connector for the mono ...