The SAPT15 10-pack mini XLR female connectors are essential components for sound engineers, live performers, and mobile DJs who need reliable field repairs and custom cable builds. These professional-grade 3-pin connectors handle the demanding requirements of live sound applications where standard XLR connectors won't fit.

Each connector features a black housing with integrated rubber grommet for secure panel mounting and strain relief. The 3-pin configuration supports balanced audio signals, making these connectors suitable for microphones, instruments, and line-level connections in professional audio systems.

Built for durability in live sound environments, these mini XLR connectors provide the same signal integrity as full-size XLR in a compact form factor. The rubber grommet ensures weatherproof sealing when properly installed, while the precision-engineered pins maintain consistent contact pressure for noise-free connections.

Sound technicians use these connectors for headset microphone systems, wireless bodypack transmitters, and compact recording interfaces where space constraints demand miniaturized connections. They're particularly valuable for theater productions, houses of worship with lapel microphone systems, and mobile performers who need field-repairable cables.

The 10-pack quantity provides enough connectors for complete cable harness builds or keeps spare parts on hand for emergency repairs. Each connector includes all necessary hardware for panel mounting or cable termination.

Seismic Audio backs these professional connectors with a one-year warranty and fast shipping. Professional sound demands reliable connections, and these mini XLR connectors deliver consistent performance when standard connectors won't fit the application.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What are mini XLR connectors typically used for?

Mini XLR connectors are commonly found on headset microphones, wireless bodypack transmitters, portable recording interfaces, and professional camcorders. They provide the same balanced audio connection as standard XLR but in applications where space is limited or a smaller profile is required.

Are these connectors compatible with standard XLR cables?

No, mini XLR connectors have a smaller diameter than standard XLR and are not directly compatible. You would need an adapter cable or custom cable with mini XLR on one end and standard XLR on the other to connect between different connector sizes.

How do I wire a 3-pin mini XLR connector?

The standard wiring follows the same convention as full-size XLR: Pin 1 is ground/shield, Pin 2 is hot/positive, and Pin 3 is cold/negative. Always verify the specific wiring requirements for your equipment, as some manufacturers may use different pin assignments.

Can these handle phantom power for condenser microphones?

Yes, these 3-pin mini XLR connectors can safely carry phantom power when properly wired and used with compatible equipment. Many professional headset microphones and lapel mics that use mini XLR connectors are designed to operate with phantom power.

What tools do I need to install these connectors?

You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver to secure the strain relief, wire strippers, and a soldering iron with fine-tip solder for terminating the connections. The rubber grommet requires no special tools and provides strain relief once the connector is properly assembled.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov