Description
Introducing the SCHF5 XLR Female Plug, a pinnacle of craftsmanship designed for professionals in the audio and data transmission industries seeking reliability, durability, and outstanding performance. This exceptional 5-core XLR female plug incorporates a premium stainless steel housing, specifically engineered to withstand the rigors of everyday use, ensuring it maintains functionality and integrity even in demanding conditions.
Key Features:
- Premium Construction: The SCHF5 plug features a robust stainless steel housing, meticulously designed for enhanced strength and resilience. Its gold-plated contacts not only facilitate superior electrical conductivity but also contribute to the plug’s overall durability, ensuring a long-lasting connection that professionals can depend on.
- Enhanced Design: The plug boasts an innovative grounding system that optimizes total contact between the chassis and cable connectors, significantly reducing the risk of signal loss. This newly introduced design not only prioritizes performance but also enhances the user experience through improved functionality.
- User-Friendly Identification: One of the standout attributes of the SCHF5 is its unique groove design on the boot, which allows for an easily recognizable colored ring for coding and identification purposes. This thoughtful feature streamlines setups and changes in configurations, making it ideal for live sound applications and studio environments.
- Superior Cable Protection: This XLR connector includes a polyurethane sealing sleeve designed to offer maximum protection against bending pressures that could affect the cable over time. This ensures that your connections remain secure and that the integrity of the wiring is upheld, thus extending the lifespan of the cable itself.
Electrical Parameters:
Incorporating advanced electrical specifications, the SCHF5 XLR Female Plug delivers exceptional performance. Key electrical parameters include:
- Capacitance between contacts: Maintained at a maximum of ≤ 7 pF, ensuring minimal signal distortion.
- Contact resistance: Exceptional performance with values of ≤ 3 mΩ, reflecting both efficiency and reliability.
- Dielectric strength: A robust 1.5 kV DC, designed to protect against potential surges.
- Insulation resistance: Greater than 10 GΩ (initial), confirming the integrity of the insulative properties.
- Rated current per contact: Capable of handling up to 7.5 A, suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Rated voltage: Operates effectively under < 50 V, ensuring versatile use.
Mechanical Parameters:
The SCHF5 XLR female plug is designed with mechanical standards that promote usability and longevity:
- Cable Outer Diameter (OD) ranges from 3.5 to 8.5 mm, accommodating various cable sizes.
- Insertion and withdrawal force: Both maximum forces are capped at ≤ 20 N, providing a user-friendly connection experience.
- Service life: Exceeds > 1000 mating cycles, making it perfect for rigorous applications where frequent connection and disconnection occur.
- Maximum cable size: Supports wires up to 1 mm², equivalent to 18 AWG, granting versatility in cable choice.
- Locking device: Features a reliable latch lock to secure connections thoroughly.
Material & Environmental Parameters:
Taking into account material integrity and environmental resilience, the SCHF5 plug is constructed from quality components:
- Boot Material: Composed of PA (Polyamide) and TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer) for ultimate flexibility and durability.
- Contacts: Crafted from copper alloy with gold plating to enhance conductivity and prevent oxidation.
- Housing Material: Made from high-grade stainless steel with chrome plating, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and robustness.
- Flame-retardant grade: Complies with UL 94 HB, ensuring safety under various conditions.
- Protection Class: Rated IP40, offering protection against solid objects larger than 1 mm; however, not designed for water resistance.
- Temperature Range: Operates efficiently within a range of -30 °C to +80 °C, making it suitable for diverse environments.
Packaging Method:
The SCHF5 plug is packaged with 1 piece per bag, including inner core, housing, cable clamp, and boot. Each master carton contains 400 pieces, organized in 80 inner cartons.
Assembly Instructions:
- Insert the cable through the boot.
- Strip the cable to the specified length.
- Solder the conductor into the terminal of the inner core.
- Secure the clamp into the soldered cable.
- Insert the cable into the clamp and clip it into the inner core bayonet.
- Push the inner core component and clamp into the housing, ensuring alignment with internal grooves.
- Tighten the boot in a clockwise direction post-assembly.
The SCHF5 XLR Female Plug is an excellent choice for audio and data professionals who need a reliable, high-performance connector that excels in various conditions. Its combination of durability, advanced electrical specifications, and thoughtful design makes it an invaluable tool for anyone in the industry.
