PD-Connex CX07-5 - Professional Hybrid Powerconnector TR and XLR Cable, 5 meters
The PD-Connex CX07-5 is a professional, high-efficiency cabling solution designed to simplify and optimize lighting and event installations. This 5-meter combo cable integrates both power and DMX control signals into a single robust sheath, eliminating the need for multiple cables and significantly speeding up setup and teardown times. It's the perfect choice for technicians and professionals seeking a clean, safe, and reliable connection for their lighting equipment.
Built to withstand the demands of professional touring and event use, the CX07-5 features Powerconnector TR power connectors, fully compatible with the Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 industry standard. This not only ensures a secure connection with a locking mechanism but also allows for connection and disconnection under load. In addition, the 3-pin XLR connectors guarantee flawless DMX512 signal transmission, thanks to a true 120-ohm impedance that prevents signal degradation and interference.
With an IP65 rating, this cable is designed to operate in harsh environments, offering complete protection against dust and water jets. Its robust 3 x 1.5 mm² power cable supports a current of up to 16A, providing ample power for modern LED effects, moving heads, and color washes.
Main Features
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2-in-1 solution: Combines a power cable and a DMX signal cable into a single, durable hose, reducing clutter and simplifying connections.
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Professional Connectors: Equipped on one end with female XLR and Powerconnector TR type A, and on the other with male XLR and Powerconnector TR type B.
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High Power Capacity: The power cable has a cross-section of 3x 1.5mm², suitable for a maximum current of 16 amps.
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Reliable DMX Transmission: The signal cable has a characteristic impedance of 120 ohms, meeting the DMX512 standard for error-free data communication.
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Robust Construction: Designed for heavy use on tours and events, with an outer diameter of 10.8 mm and excellent shielding to prevent interference.
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IP65 Protection: Offers high resistance to dust and water, making it ideal for use outdoors, at festivals and events in varying weather conditions.
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Guaranteed Compatibility: Powerconnector TR connectors are compatible with the Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 system, a standard in the entertainment industry.
Benefits for the Professional
The PD-Connex CX07-5 cable is designed with lighting technicians and event professionals in mind. Its main advantage is optimized workflow: by halving the number of cables to manage, it speeds up setup, minimizes potential points of failure, and results in a much cleaner and safer finish on any stage or installation. The reliability of its components ensures consistent performance night after night, while its IP65 rating provides peace of mind, allowing you to work in almost any environment without worry.
Use Cases
This hybrid cable is the perfect tool for daisy-chaining multiple lighting fixtures. It's ideal for connecting moving heads, LED PAR lights, LED bars, strobes, and other lighting effects that require both power and DMX control. Its use is highly recommended for concert productions, theater, corporate events, architectural installations, and audiovisual equipment rental companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Powerconnector TR connectors compatible with Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 connectors?
Yes, the Powerconnector TR connectors used in this cable are fully compatible with the Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 system, allowing for safe and reliable interconnection with equipment using this standard.
Can I use this cable outdoors?
Yes. Thanks to its IP65 protection rating, the cable is protected against dust and water jets from any direction, making it perfectly suitable for use at outdoor events.
Is the signal cable part suitable for DMX?
Absolutely. The signal cable is specifically designed for DMX512 data transmission, with an impedance of 120 ohms, which is the standard required to avoid signal reflections and ensure stable, error-free communication between the console and the lighting equipment.
Project Description
5-meter hybrid combo cable for power and DMX signal. It features 3-pin female XLR input connectors and a TR power connector (compatible with powerCON TRUE1), and 3-pin male XLR output connectors and a TR power connector. The power conductor is 3 x 1.5 mm² (max. 16A). The signal conductor is a shielded twisted pair with an impedance of 120 ohms. The cable has an outer diameter of 10.8 mm and is IP65 rated for dust and water resistance.
