Description
Introducing the MK4F2C XLR Socket, a top-tier audio connection solution meticulously engineered for exceptional reliability and long-lasting performance. This high-quality 4-pin female socket is the perfect choice for a wide array of professional audio applications, delivering outstanding functionality and versatility. Below, you will find an extensive overview of its key features and technical specifications, showcasing the innovative design and operational excellence of this product.
Key Features
- Robust Construction: The MK4F2C XLR Socket is constructed from a durable zinc alloy, complemented by an elegant pearl chrome plating. This unique combination not only enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the socket but also offers superior resistance to corrosion, ensuring it withstands the rigors of professional use. Additionally, it is equipped with silver-plated contacts that optimize conductivity while minimizing signal loss, effectively delivering clear and reliable audio performance.
- Universal Compatibility: Featuring an industry-standard D-shape metal shell, the MK4F2C socket is designed for convenient installation from either the front or the rear of the panel. This adaptability makes it an incredibly versatile choice, fitting seamlessly into various installation environments and requirements.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: The socket’s compact and short axial size contributes to space efficiency, offering a lightweight solution for audio connections without compromising on performance. This design feature is particularly beneficial in settings where space is at a premium.
Electrical Parameters
- Connection Type: XLR
- Gender: Female
- Capacitance Between Contacts: ≤ 7 pF
- Contact Resistance: ≤ 5 mΩ
- Dielectric Strength: 1500V DC
- Insulation Resistance: > 10 GΩ (initial)
- Rated Current per Contact: 10 A
- Rated Voltage: < 50 V
Mechanical Properties
- Service Life: Capable of supporting over 1000 mating cycles, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Insertion Force: ≤ 20 N
- Withdrawal Force: ≤ 20 N
- Screw Fixing Torque: Features a latch lock design for a secure and stable fitting during operation.
Material and Environmental Specifications
- Housing Material: Zinc alloy for superior durability.
- Housing Plating: Chromium for added aesthetic appeal and protection against the elements.
- Insert Material: PA (Polyamide) for strength and resistance.
- Contact Material: Copper alloy with a silver plating to enhance conductivity.
- Flame-Retardant Grade: UL 94-V0, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively within a range of -30 °C to +80 °C.
- Protection Class: IP40, offering dust protection.
- Solderability: Complies with IEC 68-2-20 international standards for soldering.
Packaging and Accessories
The MK4F2C XLR Socket is packaged in a convenient blister box format, containing 20 pieces per box, 100 pieces per inner carton, and a total of 500 pieces per master carton. Accompanying the product, you will find a clear assembly instruction manual that thoroughly guides users through the installation process. This includes detailed instructions for securing the socket using M3 screws, which should be tightened to a torque of 0.5 Nm in a clockwise direction, ensuring a proper and secure fitting.
In summary, the MK4F2C XLR Socket represents a dependable and high-quality choice for audio professionals who are looking for a durable and efficient solution to their connection demands. Whether you are installing it in a live sound environment, a professional recording studio, or other audio settings, this socket is designed to deliver the robustness and performance necessary for achieving superior audio fidelity.
