Montances Silent Series Guitar Instrument Cable | Mute Feature | Low Capacitance | MS Plugs

Built for Players Who Demand More from Their Signal Chain.

*Note: Only one side of the plug has a silent plug.

Whether you're performing live, recording in the studio, or building a professional pedalboard, the Montances Silent Series is engineered to preserve your instrument's natural tone while helping minimize unwanted noise and signal degradation. The Silent Series also features an integrated mute mechanism that automatically silences your signal when the cable is unplugged, eliminating loud pops and feedback during instrument changes.

The Silent Series features a proprietary cable architecture designed by Electronics Engineer Mong Montances in collaboration with professional guitar technicians, audio engineers, and performing musicians. Every layer—from the conductor and insulation to the shielding and outer jacket—was intentionally selected to achieve exceptional signal integrity, flexibility, and long-term reliability.

Each cable is hand-assembled, individually inspected, and electrically tested in the Philippines, then finished with our specialized MS-Plugs, designed for silent operation and dependable performance.

Key Features & Tonal Benefits

• Integrated Silent Mute Feature: Automatically silences the signal when unplugged, preventing unwanted pops and noise during instrument swaps.

• Preserves Your Guitar's Natural Tone: Low-capacitance construction helps retain clarity, sparkle, and responsiveness, allowing your pickups to sound their best—even over longer cable runs.

• Keeps Your Signal Clean and Quiet: High-coverage double-braided shielding helps reduce unwanted RFI and EMI interference for dependable performance on stage, in the studio, or at home.

• Designed to Reduce Handling Noise: A conductive TPE layer helps minimize cable movement noise and microphonics, keeping your signal clean while you play.

• Built for Everyday Performance: A flexible outer jacket lays flat, resists twisting and kinking, and is designed to withstand frequent setup, teardown, and transport.

• Proprietary Montances Cable Design: Features our own cable architecture, developed through real-world experience in guitar electronics, live performance, and audio engineering.

• Specialized MS-Plugs: Chosen for the Montances workflow, these precision connectors ensure silent operation and reliable conductivity.

Technical Specifications

• Conductor: 24 AWG Oxygen-Free Copper (20 × 0.12mm Bare Copper)

• Conductor Area: 0.24 mm²

• Cable Architecture: Proprietary Montances Tour Series Core

• Shielding: Double-Layer Braided Copper Shield

• Shield Coverage: ≥90%

• Insulation: Polyethylene (PE)

• Conductive Layer: Conductive TPE (0.3mm)

• Outer Jacket: Flexible 80P PVC

• Cable Diameter: 6.20 mm

• Capacitance (1kHz): ≤30 pF/ft

• Connectors: Specialized Montances M-Plugs with Silent Mute feature

• Electrical Testing: Individually tested at 1kHz, 10kHz, and 100kHz before shipment

Options Available

• Orientation: Straight-Angled, Straight-Straight, or Angled-Angled

• Lengths: 10 ft (3 meters), custom length available soon.

Choosing the Right Connector

• Straight: Ideal for amplifiers, audio interfaces, and pedalboards.

• Right Angle: Great for guitars with front-mounted jacks or tight pedalboard spaces.

Ideal For

• Live performances, especially those requiring frequent instrument changes.

• Studio recording and home studios.

• High-gain amps and pedalboard rigs.

• Electric guitar and bass guitar.

• Musicians who value low-noise, transparent signal transmission and silent instrument swaps.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: What makes the Silent Series different? A: In addition to the proprietary Montances cable architecture, low-capacitance construction, and high-coverage shielding, the Silent Series includes specialized M-Plugs that automatically mute the signal when unplugged to prevent loud pops.

• Q: Is this cable suitable for high-gain setups? A: Yes. The low-capacitance design and high-coverage braided shielding help reduce unwanted interference, making it an excellent choice for high-gain amplifiers and complex pedalboard setups.

• Q: Why does this cable use MS-Plugs? A: Our MS-Plugs are specifically selected for their precision, durability, and integration with our silent mute technology, ensuring consistent performance for professional players.

• Q: Is every cable tested before shipping? A: Yes. Every Silent Series cable is hand-assembled, individually inspected, and electrically tested in the Philippines before shipment to help ensure reliable performance.

Warranty & Support

• 7-Day Replacement Warranty: If your cable arrives with a manufacturing defect, we'll replace it.

• 1-year Limited Warranty: Covers repair and performance under normal use.

• Repair Services: Need a repair after years of use? We offer repair services to help extend the life of your Montances cable.

Why Montances Audio Cables?

• Built for the Signal Chain: Engineered to maintain high-fidelity output from your instrument to your amplifier or interface.

• Hand-Assembled & Individually Tested: Every cable is assembled, inspected, and electrically tested before shipment.

• Professional Components: Built with specialized M-Plugs and carefully selected materials for reliable, long-term performance.

About Montances (Brand Story)

Montances represents the pinnacle of Filipino guitar pickup craftsmanship, where boutique tone meets world-class engineering. Trusted by professional players, guitar technicians, and master builders, every product is created with precision, passion, and an uncompromising commitment to performance.

That same philosophy now extends to Montances Audio Cables. Designed to preserve the integrity of your instrument's signal from the very first note. Every cable reflects our commitment to thoughtful engineering, dependable quality, and helping musicians perform with confidence.