Neutrik NC3FXX Professional Audio XLR 3 Pin Female Cable Connector - 10-Pack
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Description
Neutrik NC3FXX Professional Audio XLR 3 Pin Female Cable Connector
3 pole female cable connector with Nickel housing and silver contacts.
The next generation of the worldwide accepted standard of XLR cable connectors. The successor of the X series offers several new features which make it more reliable, easier to assemble and improves contact integrity as well cable strain relief.
Key Features
- Unique cage design of female contact for low contact resistance and high integrity
- Female contact incorporates a solder barrier to prevent solder running into the contact mating area
- Female connector with improved solid metal latch which is larger and easier to handle
- Additional ground spring contacts for better shell ground continuity
- 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 Specifications
Connection Type
XLR
Gender
Female
Capacitance Between Contacts
<= 4 pF
Contact Resistance
<= 3 m ohm
Dielectric Strength
1,5 kVdc
Insulation Resistance
> 10 G ohm (initial)
Rated Current per Contact
16 A
Rated Voltage
< 50 V
Cable O.D.
3.5 - 8.0 mm
Insertion Force
<= 20 N
Withdrawal Force
<= 20 N
Lifetime
> 1000 mating cycles
Wiresize
Max. 2.5 mm2
Wiresize
Max. 14 AWG
Locking Device
Latch lock
Boot
Polyurethan
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)
Flammability
UL 94 HB
Standard Compliance
IEC 61076-2-103
Protection Class
IP 40
Solderability
Complies with IEC 68-2-20
Temperature Range
-30 deg C to +80 deg C
Installation / Use Cases
- Build or repair professional balanced audio cables requiring a 3-pin female XLR termination.
- Use with compatible microphone, line-level, stage, studio, and installed audio cable assemblies using 3.5–8 mm outer-diameter cable.
- Solder conductors to the silver-plated contacts while the chuck-type strain relief and polyurethane boot help protect the termination from pulling and cable-bending stress.
Package Contents
- Neutrik NC3FXX Professional Audio XLR 3 Pin Female Cable Connector – Selected Pack Quantity
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of connector is the Neutrik NC3FXX?
It is a 3-pin female XLR cable connector.
What contact plating does the NC3FXX use?
It uses silver-plated contacts.
How are wires terminated in the NC3FXX?
The connector uses solder contacts.
What cable diameter does the NC3FXX support?
It supports cable outer diameters from 3.5 to 8.0 mm.
What is the maximum supported conductor size?
The NC3FXX supports conductors up to 2.5 mm², or 14 AWG.
What pack quantities are available on this product page?
The product is offered in Single and 10-Pack options.

