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Switchcraft TA5F 5-Pin Female Mini XLR Connector
Product code : XAS.SWI-TA5F
Switchcraft TA5F 5-Pin Female Mini XLR Connector
Reliable Connectivity for Professional Audio Applications
The Switchcraft TA5F is a premium 5-pin female mini XLR connector, engineered for rugged performance in demanding audio environments. Known for its compact design and secure locking mechanism, this connector is a staple in the broadcast, film, and live sound industries.
The TA5FX is a 5-contact cable-mount female Mini XLR Connector with tin-plated contacts. Commonly used on Lectrosonics The connector is made with the black chrome-plated brass housing, molded black thermoplastic elastomer flex relief and molded black thermoplastic latch button. The connector is designed for light weight and unobtrusiveness. Positive latch system assures high integrity, vibration-resistant mating and transfer of shielding connection between housing, combined with simple and easy fingertip release. Flex relief protects by minimizing cable bending stress at point of cable entry.
The TA5F is widely used in Lectrosonics wireless systems, including:
Lavalier Microphones: Connects directly to Lectrosonics belt-pack transmitters (e.g., SMV, SMQV, SMWB, SMDWB).
Audio Cables: Interfaces with Lectrosonics receivers like the SRc5P and SRb5P for balanced audio output.
Custom Builds: Ideal for DIY audio professionals building or repairing cables for Lectrosonics and other pro audio gear.
Why Choose Switchcraft?
With decades of engineering excellence, Switchcraft connectors are trusted by audio professionals worldwide for their reliability, durability, and superior signal performance.
5-Pin Mini XLR Female: Compact and durable, ideal for tight spaces and portable gear.
Solder Termination: Ensures a solid, long-lasting connection with minimal signal loss.
Latch Locking Mechanism: Provides a secure, vibration-resistant connection.
Shielded Design: Reduces interference and maintains signal integrity.
Free-Hanging (In-Line) Mount: Perfect for custom cable builds and field repairs.
Operating Temp: -55°C to +85°C, built to withstand extreme environments.
Insertion/Withdrawl Forces (after life)6.1 lb./2.77 kg after life, insertion; 5.6 lb/2.54 kg, withdrawal.
Solderability StandardMeets EIA RS-186-9E.
Mechanical ShockMeets MIL-STD-202, method 213B.
VibrationMIL-STD-202, method 201A.
Wire Size#22 wire gauge solid; #24 wire gauge stranded.
Environmental
Thermal Range-55°C to + 85°C.
HumidityMeets MIL-STD-202, method 106D.
Thermal ShockMeets MIL-STD-202, method 107D.
Salt SprayMeets MlL-STD-202, method 101.
Material
Housing, Plugs, and Male ReceptaclesCopper alloy, nickel-plated. Female Receptacle–Die-cast zinc, nickel-plated.
Pin and Socket ContactsCopper alloy, silver-plated
Flex ReliefMolded black thermoplastic elastomer
Latch ButtonMolded black thermoplastic
Release Lever and Mounting WasherSteel, Nickel-plated
Standoff/Ground Terminal and Cable StampSteel, Electrotinned
Inserts and Insulating SpacerMolded, high strength thermoplastic
Latch (Female)Copper alloy, nickel-plated
Mounting NutCopper alloy, nickel-plated
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