NEUTRIK XLR konektor samec 3-pólový NC3MX1-TOP (30200508)

Professional audio and lighting setups demand connectors that can withstand the rigors of touring, outdoor events, and studio environments. The NEUTRIK NC3MX1-TOP male XLR cable connector solves the problem of unreliable connections in demanding applications, offering a rugged, weather-resistant design that ensures signal integrity even in harsh conditions.

Who is it for

This connector is ideal for audio engineers, system integrators, and rental companies who need robust XLR connectors for microphones, mixers, stage boxes, and lighting control. Its IP65 rating when mated makes it suitable for outdoor use, while the die-cast zinc housing and gold-plated contacts provide long-term reliability.

Main features

• 3-pole male XLR connector with solder termination for secure, permanent connections.
• Die-cast zinc housing with black coating and polyurethane boot for durability and strain relief.
• Gold-plated contacts ensure excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
• Latch lock mechanism prevents accidental disconnection.
• IP65 protection class when mated, suitable for outdoor and washdown environments.
• Wide cable acceptance range: 3.5 mm to 8.0 mm outer diameter.
• High current rating of 16 A per contact and voltage rating up to 50 V.
• More than 1000 mating cycles for long service life.
• Compliant with IEC 61076-2-103 standard.

Specifications

• Connector type: XLR, male, 3 contacts
• Series: XX-TOP (TOP Series)
• Termination: Solder
• Contact plating: Gold
• Housing material: Die-cast zinc
• Boot material: Polyurethane (PU)
• Cable O.D. range: 3.5 - 8.0 mm
• Protection class: IP65 (when mated)
• Dielectric strength: 1.5 kVdc
• Insulation resistance: > 10 GΩ (initial)
• Rated current per contact: 16 A
• Rated voltage: < 50 V
• Mating cycles: > 1000
• Temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C
• Locking device: Latch lock
• Compliance: IEC 61076-2-103
• Color: Black housing, silver latch/boot

Tips

For best results, use a high-quality soldering iron and ensure proper strain relief by tightening the boot securely. When mating, align the keyway and push until the latch clicks. To maintain IP65 rating, always mate with a compatible Neutrik female connector with sealing gasket.