Montances Tour Series Guitar Instrument Cable | Low Capacitance | Switchcraft® Plugs

Built for Players Who Demand More from Their Signal Chain.

Whether you're performing live, recording in the studio, or building a professional pedalboard, the Montances Tour Series is engineered to preserve your instrument's natural tone while helping minimize unwanted noise and signal degradation.

The Tour 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 genuine Switchcraft® connectors, the trusted industry standard used by professional musicians and audio professionals worldwide.

Key Features & Tonal Benefits

• 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.

• Genuine Switchcraft® Connectors
  Trusted by professional musicians, amplifier manufacturers, and touring technicians worldwide, Switchcraft® connectors are known for their precision, durability, and reliability.

Technical Specifications

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

• Conductor Area: 0.24 mm²

• Cable Architecture: Proprietary Montances Tour Series Design

• 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: Genuine Switchcraft® 1/4" TS Plugs

• 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 and touring

• Studio recording and home studios

• High-gain amps and pedalboard rigs

• Electric guitar and bass guitar

• Musicians who value low-noise, transparent signal transmission

• Players who need a durable cable for everyday use

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: What makes the Tour Series different from standard instrument cables? A: The Tour Series features a proprietary Montances cable design, low-capacitance construction, high-coverage braided shielding, and genuine Switchcraft® connectors. It is engineered to help preserve your instrument's natural tone while minimizing unwanted noise and ensuring long-term reliability.

• 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 Switchcraft® connectors? A: Switchcraft® has been a trusted connector manufacturer for decades. Their precision fit, durability, and consistent performance make them the preferred choice of many professional musicians, amplifier manufacturers, recording studios, and touring technicians worldwide. 

• Q: Is every cable tested before shipping? A: Yes. Every Tour 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.

• 5-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 genuine Switchcraft® connectors 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.