3‑Pole female cable connector EQUIP 3‑Pole XLR, Black, 30.5 g, 19.2×19.2 mm

The EQUIP 3‑Pole XLR female cable connector is a compact, professional connector for balanced audio and signal cabling. Designed for microphone, mixer and pro‑audio applications, it provides a standard 3‑pole contact layout in a black metal/plastic housing and is supplied as a single unit. The connector is intended for assembly, repair or upgrade of audio cables where a reliable, balanced connection is required.

Advantages

The metal shell and chuck‑type strain relief increase mechanical durability and cable retention while the gold‑plated contacts improve conductivity and corrosion resistance. An improved solid metal latch enables secure mating and easier handling during installation and use. The compact dimensions and robust construction make the connector suitable for repeated professional use.

Suitable for

• Microphone cabling
• Mixer and audio console connections
• Stage and rental installations
• Broadcast and recording setups

Key specifications

• Contact layout: 3‑pole (balanced audio)
• Housing: metal and plastic, black finish
• Contact plating: gold‑plated contacts for improved conductivity
• Retention: chuck‑type strain relief for higher pull‑out resistance
• Latch: solid metal latch for secure connection
• Dimensions: approximately 19.2 × 19.2 mm
• Weight: approximately 30.5 g
• Supply: single piece

How to use

Strip the cable to the required length, prepare and tin the conductor ends if applicable, then insert each conductor into its corresponding contact and solder or secure according to the connector’s assembly method. Close the housing, engage the strain relief around the cable, and fasten the latch to ensure a stable, balanced connection. Verify continuity and polarity before regular use.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, use this XLR female connector with standard 3‑conductor shielded audio cable and ensure solder joints or terminations are clean. Inspect the metal latch and strain relief periodically in rental or stage environments to maintain secure connections.