NSJ12HC Neutrik Connector (Other) In Stock
Neutrik NSJ12HC is a 1/4-inch stereo phone jack connector with horizontal PCB mount configuration, center screw, 15 mΩ contact resistance, and 1000 VDC dielectric withstanding voltage, ideal for professional audio equipment.
- Manufacturer
- Neutrik
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 13
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- NSJ12HC Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- Temp Range
- -25.0°C to 70.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 1/4-inch stereo phone jack with horizontal PCB mount and center screw for secure panel installation
- Ultra-low contact resistance of 15 mΩ ensuring minimal signal loss in professional audio applications
- Rated to 1000 VDC dielectric withstanding voltage for robust electrical isolation and durability
- 30 N maximum insertion force with female contact gender for reliable mating cycle performance
Applications
The Neutrik NSJ12HC is widely used in professional audio equipment including mixing consoles, amplifiers, and musical instrument interfaces requiring reliable 1/4-inch stereo connections. Its horizontal PCB mount design with center screw makes it ideal for rack-mounted audio gear, stage monitoring systems, and studio recording equipment. The connector is also suitable for consumer audio products, headphone amplifiers, and portable audio devices where compact, reliable stereo jack connections are essential.
Specifications
| YTEOL | 7 |
| Audio Type | STEREO |
| Body/Shell Style | JACK |
| Configuration | 2X1 HORIZONTAL |
| Connector Type | SPEAKER CONNECTOR |
| Contact Gender | FEMALE |
| Contact Resistance | 15mΩ |
| Contact Style | MIC |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage | 1000VDC V |
| Insertion Force-Max | 30N |
| Insulation Resistance | 1000000000Ω |
| Insulator Material | GLASS FILLED POLYAMIDE66 |
| Mounting Style | RIGHT ANGLE |
| Mounting Type | BOARD AND PANEL |
| Number of Poles | 6 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Option | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Plating Thickness | 79u inch |
| Rated Current (Signal) | 3A |
| Termination Type | SOLDER |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8536.69.40.10 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the contact resistance specification of the NSJ12HC and why does it matter for audio signal quality?
The NSJ12HC features a contact resistance of 15 mΩ, which is extremely low. This minimizes signal degradation and noise in audio signal paths, ensuring clean stereo audio transmission in professional mixing consoles, amplifiers, and studio equipment.
How does the NSJ12HC mount to a PCB and what secures it to the panel?
The NSJ12HC uses a horizontal PCB mount configuration with 2x1 horizontal orientation and includes a center screw for secure panel fastening. This design supports stable mechanical anchoring in equipment with up to 1000 VDC dielectric withstanding voltage across the connector body.
Which professional audio applications benefit most from using the NSJ12HC stereo jack connector?
The NSJ12HC suits professional audio applications including mixing boards, guitar amplifiers, headphone amplifiers, and studio monitors. Its stereo configuration with 15 mΩ contact resistance and 30 N maximum insertion force rating ensures reliable performance across thousands of plug-in cycles.
How does the NSJ12HC compare to standard 3.5 mm jacks for professional audio panel installations?
Unlike 3.5 mm jacks, the NSJ12HC uses the industry-standard 1/4-inch format preferred in professional audio, delivering lower contact resistance at 15 mΩ, higher mechanical durability with 30 N insertion force tolerance, and a center screw mount that provides superior panel rigidity in rack equipment.
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