Martin Power+data Adapter M16-BBD 0,25M
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- Brand new in original box
- Full Martin manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 91616053
Description
Martin Power+Data Adapter M16-BBD 0.25M
The Martin Power+Data Adapter M16-BBD is a compact hybrid cable designed for studio and remote recording setups where both DC power and digital data must travel together in a single connection. This adapter consolidates power and data transmission into one connector interface, eliminating cable clutter in tight equipment racks or mobile recording rigs. The quarter-meter length provides just enough reach for close-proximity connections between audio interfaces, powered devices, and control modules without excess cable management overhead.
Connector Compatibility & Specifications
This adapter features a male M16 connector on one end mating to a female BBD 6-pin custom connector (IP66-rated) on the other. The IP66 rating ensures weatherproof sealing, making it suitable for both controlled studio environments and field recording scenarios where equipment may be exposed to moisture or dust.
Cable Design & Studio Application
The hybrid cable construction carries DC power and data over separate dedicated conductors within a single sheath, streamlining signal paths in home studios, mobile rigs, and remote recording setups. At 0.25 meters (9.8 inches), this adapter bridges short distances between components without requiring excessive cable runs, ideal for compact studio configurations and portable equipment chains.
Key Features
- Length: 0.25 m (9.8 in.)
- Male connector: M16
- Female connector: BBD 6-pin custom
- IP66-rated weatherproof sealing
- Hybrid cable design carrying DC power and data
- Separate conductors for power and data transmission
- Designed for temporary installations and rental applications
- Compact form factor for minimal cable footprint
The Martin Power+Data Adapter M16-BBD delivers reliable hybrid connectivity for studio, mobile, and remote recording environments where both power and data must travel together efficiently.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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At a Glance
The Martin Power+Data Adapter M16-BBD consolidates power and data into one weatherproof hybrid cable, keeping recording and installation sessions streamlined when you need both signals routed together. While designed primarily for live and rental environments rather than permanent studio setups, it offers professional-grade IP66 sealing and separate conductors for clean signal integrity in temporary recording or location work. Its compact 0.25-meter length makes it ideal for bridging close-proximity connections in mobile recording rigs or modular session gear.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Touring
- ✓ Temporary Installations
Not the best pick for
- – Studio Sessions
- – Home Recording
Skill level: Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the M16-to-BBD connector configuration do?
The male M16 connector mates to a female BBD 6-pin custom connector, carrying both DC power and data transmission over separate dedicated conductors within a single cable sheath. This hybrid design eliminates the need for two separate cables, saving space on rental rigs and temporary event setups.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. The BBD connector is IP66-rated for weatherproof sealing, making it reliable in both indoor and outdoor temporary installations where moisture or dust exposure is a concern.
Why choose a 0.25-meter adapter instead of a longer cable?
The quarter-meter length is designed for close-proximity connections and compact equipment racks, reducing cable clutter and providing just enough reach without excess runs—ideal for tight stages, rental boxes, and organized touring setups.
What is this adapter designed for?
The Martin Power+Data Adapter M16-BBD is built for live performance, touring, and temporary installations. It is not intended for permanent studio sessions or home recording applications.
How does the hybrid cable design work?
The cable carries DC power and data over separate dedicated conductors within a single sheath, allowing both signals to travel together efficiently without signal degradation or the need for multiple cable connections.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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