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Adapter – Neutrik XLR DMX – 3 Pole Male to 5 Pole Female – NA3M5F

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$35.32

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Description:

Neutrik NA3M5F XLR DMX Adapter — 3-Pole Male to 5-Pole Female

The Neutrik NA3M5F XLR Adapter is a compact, professional-grade coupler designed to adapt a
3-pole XLR male connection to a 5-pole XLR female connection for lighting and DMX applications. It provides a clean, rugged solution when connecting older 3-pin DMX equipment with newer 5-pin DMX-standard devices.

Built around Neutrik’s professional XX Series design, the NA3M5F features a durable nickel-plated diecast shell, latch-lock connection, compact body, and reliable contact performance. It is ideal for stage lighting, entertainment systems, live production, DMX control setups, rental inventory, and professional A/V installations where dependable adapter hardware is required.

Application Note:
This adapter is intended for lighting and DMX interconnection applications. It helps solve compatibility issues between 3-pole and 5-pole XLR DMX equipment, making it a practical adapter for mixed lighting systems and professional stage environments.

Features & Benefits

  • Compact XLR adapter for lighting and DMX applications
  • Adapts 3-pole XLR male to 5-pole XLR female connections
  • Helps connect older 3-pin DMX equipment to newer 5-pin DMX systems
  • Professional appearance with compact, space-saving design
  • Based on Neutrik’s XX Series connector platform
  • Rugged diecast shell for long-term reliability
  • Latch-lock design for a secure connection

Common Applications

Application Use
DMX Lighting Adapts between 3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX lighting connections.
Stage & Production Useful for lighting rigs, control systems, rental gear, and touring setups.
Professional A/V Provides a compact adapter for mixed connector environments.
Legacy Equipment Helps connect older 3-pole DMX devices with newer 5-pole DMX-standard equipment.

Technical Highlights

Manufacturer Neutrik
Part Number NA3M5F
Connection Type Adapter / Coupler
Connector Configuration 3-pole XLR male to 5-pole XLR female
Primary Application Lighting / DMX interconnection
Contact Resistance < 3 mΩ
Dielectric Strength 1.5 kVdc
Insulation Resistance > 2 GΩ
Rated Current Per Contact 7.5 A
Lifetime More than 1,000 mating cycles
Locking Device Latch lock
Shell Zinc diecast, nickel plated
Contacts Brass with 2 µm silver plating
Temperature Range -30 °C to +80 °C

For professional lighting and DMX installations that require a dependable 3-pin to 5-pin XLR transition, the Neutrik NA3M5F provides a rugged, compact, and reliable adapter solution.

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