The speakON panel mount connectors are the standard chassis connectors for loudspeaker / amplifier interconnections. They feature a unique metal locking system, making contact only once fully locked. The speakON receptacles are robust, versatile and easy to terminate.			
									
   8 pole cable   connector, latch lock, chuck type strain relief for cables 8 - 20 mm   diameter, 30 A continuous per contact 
   The industry-standard for   loudspeaker connections offer extremely reliable and robust cable   connectors with a reliable locking system. They feature solid                                              contacts with screw-type   terminals including a stranded wire protection which offer also solder   termination. 
  
     
 
  
     Features & Benefits 
    
      - Current rating 30 A rms continuous 
- Reliable and robust, easy and fast to assemble 
- Contacts are touch proof and meet all safety requirements (IEC, UL, CSA) 
- Accurate and dependable twist lock latching system "Quick Lock" 
- High impact material for insert and housing, long-lasting and dependable 
- Chuck type strain relief system for secure clamping of cable 
 
 
Product
Electrical
Contact resistance
? 3 m? (inner) (after lifetime)
 
Dielectric strength
4 kVdc (peak)
 
Insulation resistance
> 1 G? (after dampheat)
 
Rated current per contact
30 A rms continuous
 
Rated current per contact
40 A audiosignal, duty cycle 50 %
 
Rated voltage
250 V (Insulation)
 
Attention
speakON is NOT to be used as an AC mains or power supply connector!
 
Mechanical
Cable retention
? 220 N (subject to cable O.D. and material)
 
Lifetime
> 5000 mating cycles 
 
Wiring
screw type terminals or soldering 
 
Locking device
Quick Lock (latch)
 
Material
Contacts
Brass (CuZn39Pb3) 
 
Locking element
Zinc diecast (ZnAl4Cu1) 
 
Shell
Polyamide (PA 6 30 % GR) 
 
Strain relief
Polyacetal (POM) 
 
Environmental
Solderability
Complies with IEC 68-2-20 
 
Temperature range
-30 °C to +80 °C