T TRUS THE INAL ORIG XLR Connectors
X L R Content C o n n e c t o r s Page Cable Connectors: XX Series .................................................................. 4 XLR TOP® Series ......................................................... 4 RX Series .................................................................. 5 XX-HE Series ............................................................. 5 XX-14 Series ............................................................. 6 XX Crimp Series ...............................................
X L R C o n n e c t o r s Introduction Neutrik XLR connectors are the most well-known series of products manufactured by Neutrik, and have provided the professional audio industry a simple, yet striking, concept in connector features. We introduced our first XLR product 40 years ago. Today it is the accepted standard worldwide.
X L R Ergonomic latch design C a b l e White painted housing C o n n e c t o r s Rubber sealing protection XX Series NC3FXX • • • • • • • • • IP65 in mated condition XLR TOP Series NC6MXX-B The next generation of the worldwide accepted standard Unique cage type female contact – increases conductivity Female contact with “solder stop” for ease of soldering Male connector without locking “window” – more robust housing, increases durability Improved chuck type strain relief - increases retention
X L R C a b l e Right angle male connector C o n n e c t o r s High temperature resistant insulator RX Series NC3FRX-BAG Velour chromium housing XX-HE Series Outlet position NC3FXX-HE NC3MXX-HE • Right angle version of the XX Series – only 20 mm wide • Exclusive "High End" version of standard XX Series • Extra slim right-angle connector • Premium velour chromium plating provides soft satin finish • Neutrik chuck type strain relief • Extra high temperature resistant insulator material ra
X L R C a b l e Large cable outlet C o n n e c t o r s Ergonomic latch design XX-14 Series NC3FXX-14 NC3MXX-14-B • Special version of the XX Series XLR cable connector for large cable diameters XX Crimp Series NC3FXX-HA-BAG NC3MXX-HA • 3 pin XX Series with crimp contacts • Accommodates wire size AWG 24 - 22 or 0.22 – 0.34 mm2 • Incorporates all the features of the XX product series • Absolute leadfree and solderless connection: • Rear boot features large opening for use with cable O.D.
X L R C a b l e CRYSTALLIZEDTM – Swarovski Elements C o n n e c t o r s Circumferential ground shield contact crystalCON NC3FXX-B-CRYSTAL EMC-XLR Series NC3MXX-B-CRYSTAL • 3 pole XLR XX-Series embellished with CRYSTALLIZEDTM – Swarovski Elements • Exclusively with gold plated contacts, and black chrome housing • Fancy, noble, valuable, attractive package – an eye-catcher • With all benefits of the XLR XX-Series NC3FXX-EMC NC3MXX-EMC • 3 pole male / female XLR cable connector with integrated
X L R C a b l e convertCON position male – female C o n n e c t o r s Female locking Male metal locking window convertCON NC3FM-C-B X Series NC3FM-C NC3FX NC3MX + BSX-5 • World's first unisex XLR cable connector • The worldwide XLR connector standard • 3 pole male and female cable connector in one housing • Available in 3 – 7 pin configuration including 6 pin • Easy selectable gender – converted by sliding housing back Switchcraft® configuration • Assembly is quick and easy – no screw
X L R Rubber sealing protection C a b l e Metal bushing C o n n e c t o r s Coding ring XCC Series X-HD Series NC5FX-HD NC4MX-HD • "Heavy duty" cable connectors for outdoor use NC3FXCC • Coaxial ground spring and hex crimp ferrule at cable • All metal design, male stainless steel entrance allow continuous (360°) ground connection to • NC*FX-HD mates with NC*MPR-HD chassis connector and shell which is essential when transmitting low level NC*MX-HD audio signals • Dust and water resi
X L R C a b l e Switch activating ring C o n n e c t o r s Locking ring FXS Series NC3FXS FX-SPEC Series NC3FXS-B • Available exclusively in a 3 pin female configuration • Features a noiseless ON / OFF switch which shorts pins 2 and 3 together muting the signal voltage between conductors NC3FX-SPEC • Available in a 3 pin female standard configuration with gold plated contacts • Features a locking ring which is secured with a M 2.5 screw and 1.
D a t a NEW 8 + 2 pole cable connector Ergonomic latch design P o w e r New 8 + 2 pole D-size receptacle C o n n e c t o r Solder termination X L R Ty p e D a t a P o w e r C o n n e c t o r s – 8 + 2 p o l e NC10FXX-14-B • Suitable for data offering CAT 5e performance and power up NC10FRX-14-B NC10MD-LX-B 8 + 2 pole Contact Arrangement: to 16 A and 50 V - exceeds PoE+ capabilities • Superior ruggedness compared to RJ45 type connectors • All metal housing offers best overall RF protection a
T e c h n i c a l Specification D a t a XX & XLR TOP XX-14 & Series crystalCON RX Series XX-HE Series XX Crimp Series EMC Series convertCON Series Electrical Number of contacts 3 - 7 1) 3-5 3-7 3 3 3 3 Contact resistance ≤ 3 mΩ Insulation resistance - initial: > 10 GΩ - after damp heat test: > 1 GΩ Dielectric strength 1.
T e c h n i c a l D a t a Specification X XCC X-HD FXS Series Series Series Series FX-SPEC Data Series Power XLR Electrical 3-7 3 3-5 3 3 8+2 Number of contacts Contact resistance ≤ 3 mΩ > 10 GΩ Insulation resistance - initial: > 1 GΩ - after damp heat test: 0.1 GΩ Dielectric strength 1.5 kV dc 1 kV dc Cable shield-shell connection choosable determined crimp Shielding effectiveness > 55 dB @ 1.
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Ordering Information for Cable Connectors Female Male Shell Contact - plating NC*MXX NC*MXX-B NC*MXX-BAG NC3MXX-WT NC3MXX-**-D 1 NC6MSXX 2 NC6MSXX-B 2 NC6MSXX-BAG 2 Nickel Black Cr Black Cr White painted Nickel / Black Cr Nickel Black Cr Black Cr Silver Gold Silver Silver Silver / Gold Silver Gold Silver - - - - - NC*MX-TOP Nickel / Black Cr Gold - - - NC*MRX NC*MRX-B NC*MRX-BAG Nickel B
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Ordering Information for Cable Connectors Female Male Shell Contact - plating NC*MX NC*MX-B NC*MX-BAG NC3MX-**-D 1 NC6MSX 2 NC6MSX-B 2 NC6MSX-BAG 2 Nickel Black Cr Black Cr Nickel / Black Cr Nickel Black Cr Black Cr Silver Gold Silver Silver / Gold Silver Gold Silver - - - - - NC*MX-HD NC3MX-HD-B Nickel Metal Black Gold Gold - - - - NC3MXCC Nickel Gold - - - - - Nickel Bl
A c c e s s o r i e s Colour Coded Accessories Part No. Description BSX-* Colored bushing for X Series BXX-* Colored bushing for XX Series XCR-* Colored coding ring for X Series XXR-* Colored coding ring for XX Series XXR-* NEO Neon colored coding rings for XX Series NEW Black 0 Brown 1 – – Red 2 Orange 3 Yellow 4 Green 5 Blue 6 Violet 7 Grey 8 – – – Accessories BXX-CR Bushing with translucent coding ring BXX-14 Large bushing set (cable O.D. 8.
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X L R Smallest receptacle C h a s s i s Lateral right PCB mount C o n n e c t o r s Locking release tab A Series Ground contact Ergonomic asymmetric locking release tab AA Series NC3FAH NC3MAV • Smallest XLR receptacles, highest packing density • Plastic housing NC3FAAV2 NC3MAAH-1 • Front panel cutout and PCB layout 100% compatible to the A Series • Various grounding options • Most cost-effective series • "Tulip" type female contact design with high contact pressure • "Tulip" type fema
X L R Front panel grounding C h a s s i s Ergonomic asymmetric locking release tab Incorporated switch B Series NC3FBV1 C o n n e c t o r s A/B Series - Switch NC4MBV • The B Series XLR receptable offers the same features as our A Series product line with the added feature of a metal ring • Metal ring on shell (nickel or black) offers complete EMC NC3MBV-SW NC3FBV2-SW • A and B Series connector with additional switch • Normally open, normally closed (NO – NC) contact • Switch activated by m
X L R C h a s s i s Locking release tab C o n n e c t o r s Removable insert XLR TOP Series NC3FDX-TOP D Series NC3MDX-TOP NC3FDM3-H-B NC3MD-V • Heavy-duty sealed XLR connector range • "D" shape metal shell • 3 and 5 pin chassis connector • Optimal RF protection using 3 shield contacts • Outdoor protection acc.
X L R Locking release tab C h a s s i s Horizontal PCB mount C o n n e c t o r s Ground shielding DL Series NC3FD-L-1 White painted housing DLX Series NC3FD-LX-HE NC7MD-L-B-1 • Unified "D" shape metal shell NC5MD-LX • Next generation of the popular DL Series with greater • Solder cups on 3 – 7 pole version functionality • Additional PCB mount on 4 and 5 pole • All metal housing offers best overall RF protection and • Front and rear mountable electromagnetic shielding • Duplex ground
X L R C h a s s i s Crimp type contact C o n n e c t o r s Circumferential ground spring DLX Crimp Series NC3FD-LX-HA EMC Series NC3MD-LX-BAG-HA NC3FDX-EMC-SPEC • 3 pole DLX Series with crimp contacts • 3 pole female XLR chassis connector with integrated • Accommodates wire size AWG 24 – 22 or 0.22 – 0.34 mm • Utilizes standard B-type crimp tool (acc.
X L R C h a s s i s Sealing gasket C o n n e c t o r s Through hole fastening MPR-HD Series NC3MPR-HD P Series NC5MPR-HD • IP 65 – in combination with NC*FX-HD cable connectors • Perfect for outdoor applications NC3FP-1 NC6MP-B • Male and female available in 3 – 6 pin configurations; 7 pin version available in female only • Sealing gasket for water tight panel mount • Smallest available hard wiring receptacles with large solder cups • Gold plated contacts • Male and female use different
X L R Front end design C h a s s i s C o n n e c t o r s Solder termination Combo I Series NCJ9FI-V • Combined XLR receptacle and 1/4” phone jack • Attractive “front end” design • Saves rack space by combining 2 connectors in one housing • Horizontal or vertical PCB mount or hard wire soldering NCJ10FI-S • Very low conductor capacitance, therefore suitable for digital audio • Fastening: Self-tapping Plastite® screws with thread 2.9 x 1.
X L R Horizontal PCB mount C h a s s i s Vertical PCB mount C o n n e c t o r s NEW: Ergonomic asymmetric locking release tab Combo A Series NCJ6FA-V-0 NCJ6FA-H • Combined 3 pole XLR receptacle and 1/4“ phone jack for balanced mic and line or instrument inputs in one XLR housing • Dramatic space saving – 15 % over the predecessor Combo NCJ6FA-V-0 • 3 pole female XLR combined with stereo TRS jack • Very low conductor capacitance – ideal for digital audio • Front panel cut-out compatible with N
T e c h n i c a l Specification A Series D a t a AA Series B Series XLR TOP Series D Series DL / DLX Series DLX Crimp Electrical Number of contacts 3-5 3 3-5 3-5 3 3-7 3 Contact resistance XLR: ≤ 6 mΩ 1/4"& switching contacts**: ≤ 20 mΩ Insulation resistance - initial: > 10 GΩ - after damp heat test: > 1 GΩ Dielectric strength 1.
T e c h n i c a l Specification D a t a DLX-HE Series MPR-HD Series P Series Combo I Series A Combo Electrical Number of contacts 3 3-5 Contact resistance XLR: ≤ 6 mΩ 1/4"& switching contacts**: ≤ 20 mΩ Insulation resistance - initial: > 10 GΩ - after damp heat test: > 1 GΩ Dielectric strength 1.5 kV dc Rated voltage 50 V ac Rated current per contact 16 A 16 A 3 pole: 6 A 10 A 4 pole: 6 A 7.
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Ordering Information for Receptacles Female Male Shell Contact 3 4 5 pole pole pole A Series Female Male Shell Contact 3 pole AA Series NC*FAH-D NC*MAH NC*FAH-0 NC3MAH-0 NC3FAHL-0 NC3FAHR-0 NC3FAH1-D NC3FAH1-0 NC3FAHL1-D NC3MAHL NC3FAHL1-0 NC3FAHR1-D NC3MAHR NC3FAHR1-0 NC3FAH2-D NC3FAH2-0 NC3FAHR2-D NC3FAHR2-0 NC*FAV-D NC*MAV NC*FAV-0 NC3MAV-0 NC3FAV1-D NC3FAV1-0 NC3FAV2-D NC3FAV2
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Ordering Information for Receptacles Female Male Flange Contact 3 4 5 pole pole pole B Series Male Shell Contact 3 4 5 6 7 pole pole pole pole pole D Series NC*FBH NC*MBH NC5FBH-B NC5MBH-B NC3MBH-B NC3MBH-0 NC3FBH1 NC3MBH-1 NC3FBH1-B NC3FBHL1 NC3MBHL NC3MBHL-B NC3FBH2 NC3FBH2-B NC3MBHR NC3MBHR-B NC3MBV-E NC3FBH1-E NC3FBH2-E NC3MBH-E NC*MBV NC3MBV-B NC*FBV NC5FBV-B NC5MBV-B NC3FBV1 NC3FBV1-B NC3FBV2
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Ordering Information for Receptacles Female Male Shell Contact 3 4 5 6 7 pole pole pole pole pole EMC XLR Contact 5 6 9 10 pole pole pole pole Combo A Series NC3FDX-EMC-SPEC Black Cr Gold - - - - Accessories FDR-1 Black round panel mounting flange with screws for larger panel cut-outs P Series NCJ6FA-H NCJ6FA-H-0 NCJ6FA-H-DA NCJ6FA-V NCJ6FA-V-0 NCJ6FA-V-DA Black Black Black Black Black Black plastic plastic plastic
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n Color Coded Accessories Part No.
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Definitions, Abbreviations & Useful Information Definitions, Abbreviations & Useful Information MEASUREMENT LEGEND ELEMENTS Ag Al Au Co Cr Cu Ni P Pb Pd Sn Zn SS Silver Aluminium Gold Cobalt Chromium Copper Nickel Phosphorus Lead Palladium Tin Zinc Stainless Steel N Ω µ OD m k ENGLISH TO METRIC CONVERSIONS 1/8 inch 1/4 inch 1 inch 1 foot ALLOYS, PLASTICS, POLYMERS Brass (Alloy) Bronze (Alloy) Ck 67 EPDM GR PA PBTP POM PTFE PUR CuZn39Pb3 CuSn6 Carbon Steel Ethylene Propylene Glass Reinforced Polyamid
P a r t N e u t r i k ® P a r t N u m b e r N u m b e r G u i d e G u i d e N C 3 FA H 1 - B - 0 - D Packaging: D Cable connector: bulk packed Assembly: D Chassis connector: disassembled push latch Retention: w/o Latch lock -0 Retention spring -DA Asymmetric PUSH B Black shell, gold contacts BAG Black shell, silver contacts 0 Separate ground contact connected to shell, male only 1 Pin 1 & panel & shell connected, no separate ground contact 2 Separate ground contact connected to
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