The NEUTRIK NC3MD-LX DLX Series is a 3-pole male receptacle designed for reliable audio connections. Featuring an all-metal housing, it ensures superior RF protection and electromagnetic shielding. The male connector offers enhanced durability with a metal retention bar that improves pull-out resistance. It includes an optional latch to connect pin1 to chassis ground and a duplex ground contact for secure grounding between chassis and cable. With larger solder cups, termination is simpler and the D-style housing fits standard industry mounting.