Neutrik XLR Cable Connector Female 3 Poles For Wire
The Neutrik NC3FXX is a 3-pole female XLR cable connector, part of the acclaimed XX series, which represents the next generation of the worldwide accepted standard for XLR connectors. Designed as the successor to the X series, the NC3FXX offers superior reliability, ease of assembly, and enhanced contact integrity and cable strain relief. Featuring a nickel housing and silver contacts, this connector is built to withstand the rigors of professional use while ensuring optimal performance in audio and video applications.
Features
- Unique Cage Design: The female contact features a unique cage design that ensures low contact resistance and high integrity for reliable connections.
- Improved Latch: A solid metal latch that is larger and easier to handle, providing a secure and dependable connection.
- Enhanced Strain Relief: Improved chuck-type strain relief offers higher pull-out force and simplifies the assembly process for faster setup.
- Durable Construction: A rugged zinc diecast shell ensures longevity and dependability in demanding environments.
- Solder Barrier: The female contact includes a solder barrier to prevent solder from entering the mating area, ensuring clean and consistent connections.
- Cable Protection: The boot with a polyurethane gland offers high protection against cable bending stresses, increasing durability.
- Ergonomic Design: Sleek and ergonomic, making it valuable and handy for professionals in various settings.
- Protected Thread: The internal thread on the shell is well-protected against damage, enhancing the connector’s lifespan.
Specifications
| Product Information | |
|---|---|
| Title | NC3FXX |
| Gender | Female |
| Type | 3-pole female XLR cable connector |
| Series | XX series (successor to the X series) |
| Pin Configuration | Pin 1: Shield/Ground Pin 2: Hot/+ Pin 3: Cold/- |
| Electrical Specifications | |
| Capacitance Between Contacts | ≤ 4 pF |
| Environmental Specifications | |
| Flammability | UL 94 V-0 |
| Standard Compliance | IEC 61076-2-103 |
| Protection Class | IP40 |
| Solderability | Complies with IEC 68-2-20 |
| Temperature Range | -30°C to +80°C |
| Material Specifications | |
| Boot | Polyurethane (PU) |
| Contact Plating | 2 µm Ag |
| Contacts | Bronze (CuSn8) |
| Insert | Polyamide (PA 6.6 30 % GR) |
| Locking Element | Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1) / Ck 67 (spring) |
| Shell | Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1) |
| Shell Plating | Nickel |
| Strain Relief | Polyacetal (POM) |
Applications
- Live Sound and Studio Settings: Connecting microphones to mixers and amplifiers for reliable audio transmission.
- Professional Audio Equipment: Interconnecting devices such as CD players, mastering decks, and audio processors.
- Stage Lighting and Control Systems: Providing robust signal transmission for lighting and control applications.
- Video Production Equipment: Ensuring secure connections in video setups where durability and performance are essential.
