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Audio XL

Product catalog summary

Overview
ITT Corporation, through its brands Cannon, VEAM, and BIW, is a leader in technology innovation across various markets such as Military/Aerospace, Civil Aircraft, Industrial Instrumentation, Medical, Oil & Gas, Energy, Transportation, Telecom/Handset, Computer, Consumer, and Automotive. The company is known for its extensive range of interconnect solutions that support significant technological advancements.

Product Portfolio and Market Presence
ITT's interconnect products are crucial in industries like space missions, entertainment media, communication systems, transportation, energy production, and agriculture. Their connector portfolio is recognized for reliability and cost-effectiveness, serving markets such as Automotive, Computer/Consumer, Industrial/Instrumentation, Military/Aerospace, Oil Fields, Telecom/Handset, and Transportation.

Manufacturing Excellence
ITT operates globally with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany, Italy, Mexico, China, Japan, and the UK. These facilities use advanced manufacturing technologies, including automated and robotic machining centers, to ensure high-quality production. ITT's adherence to Six Sigma principles enhances its manufacturing processes, ensuring product excellence and competitiveness.

Customization and Engineering Support
ITT provides customized interconnect solutions for harsh environments, working closely with customers to design cost-effective and reliable products. Their engineering teams offer comprehensive systems and mechanical analyses to tailor solutions to specific applications.

RoHS Compliance
ITT ensures its products comply with the European Union's Reduction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, offering compliant parts with various plating finishes such as electroless nickel, stainless steel, anodized aluminum, and gold plating.

Audio Connectors
Cannon, a pioneer in audio connectors since the 1920s, continues to innovate with products like the XLR and Mini-XL series. The XLR connectors, introduced in 1958, are industry standards and have been inducted into the TECnology Hall of Fame. The Mini-XL series offers a compact solution with a 40% size reduction, catering to modern audio industry demands.

Technical Specifications
The document provides detailed specifications for various connector series, including the number of contacts, rated current and voltage, dielectric withstanding voltage, insulation resistance, contact resistance, durability cycles, and material finishes. These specifications ensure the connectors meet the rigorous demands of professional audio and other applications.

Product Warranty
A limited warranty is provided for Cannon products. Cannon is not liable for any loss, damage, repair costs, or incidental or consequential damages related to the design, manufacture, sale, use, or repair of the products, except as specified in the warranty. Product availability, prices, and delivery dates are subject to order confirmation. For complete warranty terms, refer to Cannon's General Terms of Sale on their website.

Intellectual Property and Reprinting
This publication is not an offer but an invitation to make an offer. Cannon does not assume liability for patent infringements or third-party rights resulting from its use. Reprinting is allowed with source indication and prior consent from Cannon.

Product Overview
Cannon offers a wide range of connectors, including D-Subminiature, Fiber Optic, Rack and Panel, Microminiature, Circular, Filter, and Hermetic connectors. These products meet various military and industry standards such as ARINC and MIL specifications. Cannon's D-Sub connectors, invented in 1952, are known for their economical shielding solutions and compliance with MIL-DTL-24308.

Fiber Optic Solutions
Cannon provides fiber optic solutions with tailored performance for end systems, offering products like hybrid contacts and multi-channel assemblies that meet MIL and ARINC standards.

Microminiature Connectors
Developed in the 1960s, these connectors offer high performance and reliability, meeting MIL-DTL-83513 specifications.

RF Connectors
ITT Interconnect Solutions offers RF connectors for the Microwave and RF industry, covering UHF to Ku band requirements with various coupling methods and frequency ranges up to 18+ GHz.

Company Overview
ITT Interconnect Solutions is a global manufacturer of connectors, offering a broad product range and extensive customer support. The company operates under brands like Cannon, VEAM, and BIW, with a focus on engineering capability and customer service.

Customer Support Locations
Customer support is available in multiple countries, including China, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the USA, with contact details provided for each location.

Catalog excerpts

Interconnect Solutions

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Cannon, VEAM, BIW A Historical Achievement of Technology Leadership Defining and Championing Innovation Showcasing a portfolio of creativity, ITT’s “Engineered For Life” execution embraces products which have become ubiquitous in a broad collection of markets including: Military/Aerospace, Civil Aircraft, Industrial Instrumentation, Medical, Oil & Gas, Energy, Transportation, Telecom/Handset, Computer, Consumer, and Automotive. ITT’s rich interconnect history embraces contributions to both technological breakthroughs and social movements. With one of the industry’s broadest product offerings,...

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ITT Interconnect Solutions ITT Interconnect Solutions is a division of the multinational ITT Corporation, a $7.8 billion dollar global enterprise representing the brands Cannon, VEAM, and BIW. Our connector portfolio remains the most extensive in the industry offering the most reliable and cost effective range of interconnect solutions. These innovations have enabled ITT to provide products and technologies to such markets as: • • • • • • • Automotive Computer/Consumer Industrial/Instrumentation Military/Aerospace Oil Fields Telecom/Handset Transportation When you specify a Cannon, VEAM or BIW...

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Cannon Audio XL In today’s audio markets, demanding customers have many choices. Why choose ITT Interconnect Solutions? Cannon pioneered the first Audio connectors during the early 1920’s, the birth of the entertainment industry. Continuing our innovation in these markets, Cannon has moved beyond these early products into today’s digital age. Cannon’s expertise stems from a commitment to the entertainment industry, a commitment extending longer than any other supplier. Cannon’s audio product line offers a broad spectrum of choices encompassing low cost products for less demanding applications...

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XL Series Quick Reference Selection Guide XLR XLM-PCB Receptacle Receptacle Mini-XL Plug Mini-XL Receptacle Rated Current Rated Voltage (AC) Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (AC) Insulation Resistance Contact Resistance Durability Cycles Operating Temperature 2-4 pins 5mΩ max PCS: 20mΩ max 5-7 pins 10mΩ PCV: 30mΩ max PCH: 50mΩ max max 500 Cycles Wire Accommodation Reference AWG (Max) Wire Cross Section (Max) Contact Material/Finish Optional Gold Plating Optional Gold Plating Optional Gold Plating Body Material/Finish Aluminum/ Satin Nickel Aluminum/ Satin Nickel Male Flange: 100 pcs per box Female...

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XL Series XL-Series Quick Reference Selection Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 XLR High grade professional use audio and other low level circuit applications. Two to seven position plugs and receptacles featuring shock absorbing resilient rubber insulator and light weight aluminum shell. General Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Part Number Selection Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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XLR Series General Performance Characteristics ITT’s broad range of XLR connectors are extensively used in a wide variety of audio OEM applications. The XLR Series features a quick disconnect latch lock along with a rugged design to withstand extended field use. Available in configurations of 2 and 7 positions, our plugs and receptacles offer precision, machined contacts, shock-absorbing rubber insulators, and lightweight aluminum shells. All XLR connectors are RoHS Compliant. First introduced in 1958, these connectors have been so instrumental in the advancement of audio technology that our...

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XLR Part Number Selection Guide SERIES PREFIX - CONTACT ARRANGEMENTS SHELL STYLES CONNECTOR SERIES CONTACT ARRANGEMENTS SHELL STYLE 13 - Female Round Flange Receptacle 14 - Male Round Flange Receptacle 31 - Female Rectangular Flange Receptacle 32 - Male Rectangular Flange Receptacle F77 - Rectangular Small Flange (Receptacle 31 and 32) F512 - Rectangular Mini-Flange (Receptacle 32 only) A176 - Gold plated contacts (for 2-6 pins) * 7 pins are gold plated contacts as standard,-A176 not necessary **Black shell available, contact factory Adapters only "F" to identify lead free products. XLR series...

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See page 13 for assembly instructions See page 13 for assembly instructions Female Round Flange Receptacle XLR- * -13 See page 15 for panel cutouts. See Page 22 for latch lever assembly/removal insructions. Male Round Flange Receptacle XLR- * -14 See page 15 for panel cutouts. Dimensions shown in mm (inch) Specifications and dimensions subject to change

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Female Rectangular Flange Receptacle See page 15 for panel cutouts. See page 22 for latch lever assembly/removal instructions. Male Rectangular Flange Receptacle See page 15 for panel cutouts. Female Rectangular Small Flange Receptacle Male Rectangular Small Flange Receptacle See page 15 for panel cutouts. See page 22 for latch lever assembly/removal instructions. See page 15 for panel cutouts. Dimensions shown in mm (inch) Specifications and dimensions subject to change

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XLR Receptacles and Bulkhead Adapters Male Rectangular Mini Flange Receptacle See page 15 for panel cutouts. Male-Male Bulkhead Dimensions shown in mm (inch) Specifications and dimensions subject to change

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Dust Caps Metallic (Brass) For use with (Shell Styles) Note: Small bushing is available separately . Standard bushing is supplied with plug. Pin/Socket Insert Assembly Contact factory for other pin configurations. Dimensions shown in mm (inch) Specifications and dimensions subject to change

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Slrlp □ I rii iu-'rd i^+'c: First, strip the wire to Insert bushing into shell. Slide shell assembly and insulator tube onto cable. Preparing Insert Assembly; Solder individual center conductors to each contact. Visually inspect solder joints before proceeding. Dimensions shown in mm (inch) Specifications and dimensions subject to change

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