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Neutrik NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector, Nickel Housing, Silver Contacts

SKU: NENC5MX

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What is the purpose of the Nickel housing and silver contacts in the NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector?

The Nickel housing provides robust protection for the connector, while the silver contacts ensure optimal signal transmission for superior audio and video quality.

Why is the NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector considered an 'industry standard'?

It's recognized as the 'industry standard' due to its reliable performance, easy four-part assembly without screws, and compatibility with a wide range of audio and video equipment.

What does 'chuck type strain relief' mean in the context of this XLR cable connector?

Chuck type strain relief is a design feature that secures the cable in the connector and reduces the risk of damage caused by tension, ensuring the longevity and integrity of your electronic equipment.

Is the NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector suitable for professional use?

Yes, its high-quality construction, easy assembly, and secure cable clamping make it a reliable choice for both professional and hobbyist use.

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Neutrik NC5MX Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Housing: Nickel
    Contacts: Silver

  • Connection Type

    XLR

  • Gender

    Male

Electrical

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  • Capacitance between contacts

    <= 7 pF

  • Contact resistance

    <= 3 m Ohm

  • Dielectric strength

    1.5 kVdc

  • Insulation resistance

    > 10 G Ohm (initial)

  • Rated current per contact

    7.5 A

  • Rated voltage

    < 50 V

Mechanical

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  • Cable O.D.

    3.5 - 8.0 mm

  • Insertion force

    <= 20 N

  • Withdrawal force

    <= 20 N

  • Lifetime

    > 1000 mating cycles

  • Wiresize

    max. 1.0 sq. mm
    max. 18 AWG

  • Wiring

    Solder contacts

  • Locking device

    Latch lock

Material

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  • Boot

    Polyurethane

  • Contact plating

    2 microm Ag

  • Contacts

    Brass (CuZn39Pb3)

  • Insert

    Polyamide (PA 6.6 30 % GR)

  • Locking element

    Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1)

  • Shell

    Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1)

  • Shell plating

    Nickel

  • Strain relief

    Polyacetal (POM)

Environmental

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  • Approvals

    UL

  • Flammability

    UL 94 HB

  • Standard compliance

    IEC 61076-2-103

  • Protection class

    IP 40

  • Solderability

    Complies with IEC 68-2-20

  • Temperature range

    -22 Degree F to 176 Degree F (-30 Degree C to +80 Degree C)

  • UPC Code

    7613187003394

About Neutrik NC5MX

An NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector, this product features a robust Nickel housing and high-quality silver contacts for optimal signal transmission. Recognized as the "industry standard" in the realm of XLR cable connectors, this piece is designed for ease of assembly, requiring only four components and no screws, making it a user-friendly choice for both professionals and hobbyists.

The compact design of this 5-pole male cable connector doesn't compromise on durability. It boasts a sturdy diecast shell that can withstand rigorous use, making it a reliable choice for various audio and video applications. The connector also incorporates a fiberglass-reinforced hard plastic insert, further enhancing its strength and longevity.

To ensure secure clamping of all cables, this XLR male cable connector features a chuck type strain relief. This design detail not only improves the connector's grip on the cable but also reduces the risk of damage caused by tension, making it a dependable choice for maintaining the integrity of your electronic equipment.

In summary, the NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector with Nickel Housing and Silver Contacts is a robust, easy-to-assemble, and reliable choice for your audio and video connectivity needs.

Neutrik NC5MX Features

  • Rugged zinc diecast shell, long lasting and durable
  • Boot with rubber gland gives high protection against bending stresses
  • UL recognized components
  • Chuck type strain relief system for secure clamping of cables
  • Colored rings and boots available for coding and marking

Key Features

  • Ensure pristine audio with this Neutrik 5-pole XLR male cable connector's silver contacts.
  • Experience reliable connections; this XLR connector boasts a lifecycle exceeding 1000 cycles.
  • Achieve secure latch locking with this durable Neutrik XLR connector, perfect for pro audio setups.
  • This Neutrik male XLR cable connector with nickel housing provides excellent shielding and longevity.
  • Enjoy wide compatibility; this 5-pole XLR fits cables 3.5 - 8.0 mm, ideal for custom audio cables.
  • Get superior solderability with this Neutrik XLR, simplifying your cable assembly and ensuring quality.

What's in the box:

  • NC5MX 5-Pole XLR Male Cable Connector
  • Neutrik 6 Month Limited Warranty