XX Series XLR Nickel Cable Connectors
From Neutrik, these XX series XLR connectors feature recessed locking, resulting in a secure connection and more stringent housing. With a chuck type strain relief and a polyurethane cable gland, these connectors have increased pull out force and are resistant to cable bending stress. Featuring a sturdy diecast construction, these XLR connectors are both easy to assemble and highly durable, with a mechanical lifetime of over 1000 mating cycles
The many advantages of the XX Series connectors result in a reliable and ergonomic XLR with excellent contact integrity.
Features & Benefits
Low contact resistance through the cage design of the female contact
Female contact with a solder barrier to prevent solder running into the contact mating area
Female connector with solid metal latch
Strain relief provides a high pull-out force making assembly easier and faster
Product Application Information
Whether in the studio or on the stage, XLR connectors are a recognised standard for microphone and PA connections. They also have further applications in video and lighting systems. An XLR connector is expected to provide a dependable connection in busy environments. The durability and quality of a connector is a top priority for people in professional audio and stage management roles.
Mechanical
Connector bodies
Diecast zinc/aluminium
Insulator
Polyester/Nylon
Contacts
Copper alloy
Plating
Hard silver
Operating temperature
-30°C → +80°C
Insertion force
≤ 20 N
Withdrawal force
≤ 10 N
Electrical
Current per contact
3-way 16A, 4-way 10A
5- & 6-way 7.5 A
7-way 6 A
Rated voltage
250 V a.c.
Test voltage
1500 V a.c.
Contact resistance
≤ 3 mΩ
Insulation resistance
≥ 10
9
Ω
Warning
Not to be used as mains connectors