Neutrik
Neutrik is the global standard for professional audio connectors, manufacturing XLR, speakON, powerCON, and etherCON connectors used throughout the entertainment and broadcast industries.
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Neutrik has been the definitive standard for professional audio connectors for over 40 years. Since introducing their first XLR product, Neutrik connectors have become the accepted worldwide standard for professional audio, broadcast, and entertainment applications.
Neutrik's comprehensive connector portfolio includes:
- XLR connectors for microphones, lighting, and audio equipment
- speakON speaker connectors for high-power audio applications
- powerCON power connectors for reliable mains connections
- etherCON ruggedized RJ45 network connectors
- 1/4-inch plugs and jacks for instruments and audio gear
- BNC connectors for video and data applications
- Patch panels and audio adapters
Neutrik connectors are renowned for being easy to assemble, simple to use, and extremely reliable and robust. They are found in virtually every aspect of professional audio from microphone connections to lighting systems and sound equipment throughout the entertainment industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why are Neutrik XLR connectors the industry standard?
- Neutrik introduced their XLR connectors over 40 years ago and they have become the accepted worldwide standard due to their reliability, durability, ease of assembly, and consistent quality.
- What is a speakON connector?
- speakON is Neutrik's proprietary speaker connector designed for high-power audio applications, offering secure locking connections for professional speaker systems.
- What industries use Neutrik connectors?
- Neutrik connectors are used in professional audio, live sound, broadcast, recording studios, theatrical lighting, and the broader entertainment industry.
- Does Neutrik make data connectors?
- Yes, Neutrik manufactures etherCON (ruggedized RJ45) and BNC connectors for data, network, and video applications in professional AV environments.