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SWITCHCRAFT/CONXALL

Switchcraft/Conxall is a USA-based manufacturer of professional audio connectors, jacks, plugs, and harsh environment circular connectors, serving broadcast, pro audio, medical, and industrial markets since 1946.

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Switchcraft, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a leading American manufacturer of industrial and professional audio connectors, cable assemblies, patchcords, jacks, plugs, jackfields, and switches. The company proudly manufactures its products in the USA, maintaining a commitment to quality and reliability.

In 1999, Switchcraft acquired Conxall, located in Villa Park, Illinois, a leading manufacturer of harsh environment connectors and custom cable assemblies. This acquisition expanded Switchcraft's capabilities into sealed circular plastic connectors and molded cable assemblies designed for extreme conditions.

The combined product portfolio includes:

  • XLR connectors and audio jacks
  • 1/4" jacks and plugs
  • RCA jacks and DC power connectors
  • Video patchbays and jackfields
  • Harsh environment circular sealed connectors
  • Custom cable assemblies

Switchcraft/Conxall products serve diverse applications including broadcast, professional audio, medical, lighting, security, transportation, and industrial applications requiring protection from harsh environmental conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of audio connectors does Switchcraft manufacture?
Switchcraft manufactures XLR connectors, 1/4" jacks and plugs, RCA jacks, DC power connectors, audio patchbays, and a wide range of professional audio interconnect solutions.
What is the difference between Switchcraft and Conxall products?
Switchcraft focuses on professional audio and industrial connectors, while Conxall specializes in harsh environment circular sealed plastic connectors and custom cable assemblies for extreme conditions.
Are Switchcraft products made in the USA?
Yes, Switchcraft proudly manufactures its products in Chicago, Illinois, USA, maintaining American manufacturing since 1946.
What industries use Switchcraft/Conxall products?
Products are used in broadcast, professional audio, medical equipment, lighting, security systems, transportation, and various industrial applications requiring reliable connectivity.