Neutrik NL8FC Cable Connector 8-pole

The Neutrik NL8FC 8-Pin SpeakON Cable Connector is an 8-pole cable connector, with a 30A current rating, a latch lock, and 8-20mm cable diameter. The industry-standard for loudspeaker connections offer extremely reliable and robust cable connectors with a reliable locking system. They feature solid contacts with screw-type terminals including a stranded wire protection which offer also solder termination.

The main features of the Neutrik NL8FC 8-Pin SpeakON Cable Connector include:

• Current rating 30 A rms continuous
• Reliable and robust, easy and fast to assemble
• Contacts are touch proof and meet all safety requirements (IEC, UL, CSA)
• Accurate and dependable twist lock latching system "Quick Lock"
• High impact material for insert and housing, long-lasting and dependable
• Chuck type strain relief system for secure clamping of cable
• Connection Type: speakON
• Gender: female
• Electrical
  • Contact resistance: ≤ 3 mΩ (inner) (after lifetime)
  • Dielectric strength: 4 kVdc (peak)
  • Insulation resistance: > 1 GΩ (after dampheat)
  • Rated current per contact: 30 A rms continuous
  • Rated current per contact: 40 A audiosignal, duty cycle 50 %
  • Rated voltage: 250 V (Insulation)
  • Attention: speakON is NOT to be used as an AC mains or power supply connector!
• Mechanical
  • Cable O.D.: 8 - 20 mm
  • Cable retention: ≥ 220 N (subject to cable O.D. and material)
  • Lifetime: > 5000 mating cycles
  • Wiresize: 4 mm²
  • Wiresize: 12 AWG
  • Wiring: screw type terminals or soldering
  • Locking device: Quick Lock (latch)
• Material
  • Contact plating: 4 µm Ag
  • Contacts: Brass (CuZn39Pb3)
  • Insert: PBTP 20 % GR
  • Locking element: Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1)
  • Shell: Polyamide (PA 6 30 % GR)
  • Strain relief: Polyacetal (POM)
• Environmental
  • Flammability: UL 94 HB
  • Solderability: Complies with IEC 68-2-20
  • Temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C