Neutrik - NC5MXX

5-pole male XLR connector for cable.

Neutrik's XX Series is the globally recognized standard of the XLR connector line. The successor to the X series offers several new features that make it more reliable, easier to assemble with an improvement in contact integrity and strain relief.

Nickel casing and silver contacts, elegant, ergonomic design, robust, simple and quick assembly. Excellent conductivity, ground contact and cable strain relief system.

Colored identification rings and bushings available as an option.

Main features

• Male connector with improved locking recess without "window", more stringent housing increases durability
• Improved chuck type strain relief provides higher pull-out force and makes assembly easier and faster
• Boot with polyurethane gland gives high protection to cable bending stresses
• Colored rings and boots available for coding or identification
• Sleek and ergonomic design - valuable and handy
• Rugged zinc diecast shell, longlasting and dependable
• Internal thread on shell is well protected against any damage
• Branded with unique hologram - guarantees genuine and authentic Neutrik product

Technical characteristics

Product

• Title: NC5MXX
• Connection type: XLR 
• Gender: M. 

Electrical

• Capacitance between contacts: ≤ 7 pF 
• Contact resistance: ≤ 3 mohm 
• Dielectric strength: 1.5 kV_DC 
• Insulation resistance: > 10 Gohm (initial)
• Rated current per contact: 7.5 A 
• Rated voltage: < 50 V 

Mechanical

• Cable O.D. 3.5 - 8.0 mm 
• Insertion force: ≤ 20 N 
• Withdrawal force: ≤ 20 N 
• Lifetime: > 1000 mating cycles 
• Wire size max. 1 mm² 
• Wire size max. 18 AWG 
• Wiring solder contacts 
• Locking device latch lock 

Material

• Boot: polyurethan 
• Contact plating: 2 µm Ag over 2 µm Ni
• 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

• Flammability: UL 94 HB 
• Standard compliance: IEC 61076-2-103
• Protection class: IP 40 
• Solderability: complies with IEC 68-2-20 
• Temperature range: -30 to +80 °C