{"product_id":"xc-dmx5m3f-x50","title":"50PCS 6\" DMX Male 5-Pin to DMX Female 3-Pin Coupler Patch Cable","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.65;overflow-wrap:anywhere\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"display:inline-block;margin:0 0 .75em;padding:.35em .8em;border-radius:6px;background:#eaf0f7;color:#152238;font-size:.9em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e XC-DMX5M3F X50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"line-height:1.6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;line-height:1.25;font-weight:750;margin:1.5em 0 .6em;padding-bottom:.45em;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd5e1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong\u003eProX XC-DMX5M3F\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" DMX Male 5-Pin to Female 3-Pin Coupler Patch Cable, the reverse-direction companion to our 3-pin to 5-pin adapter and just as essential when your signal chain demands it. When a 5-pin DMX output needs to feed into a 3-pin DMX input, this compact 6\" coupler makes that connection cleanly and without compromise. Whether you are mixing legacy fixtures with newer gear, connecting a controller to a 3-pin universe, or adapting house wiring to a touring rig, ProX XC-DMX5M3F is the link that keeps your DMX chain intact and your show running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eWhy the Connector Configuration Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMX pinouts are not interchangeable by default. A 5-pin male output carries its signal on pins 2 and 3 the same way a 3-pin connector does, but the physical format prevents direct connection. Using a cheap or improperly wired adapter introduces ground loop risk, signal reflection, and potential data errors across your fixture universe. ProX XC-DMX5M3F is purpose-built for this specific handoff, using a twisted quad data cable construction, Duofoil® shielding at 100% coverage, and a tinned copper braid shield at 85% coverage to give your DMX data a clean, protected path from one connector format to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eBuilt to the DMX512 Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable holds a nominal characteristic impedance of 110 ohms, which is the specification the DMX512 protocol requires for reliable data transmission. Capacitance measures 12.8 pF\/ft conductor to conductor and 23 pF\/ft conductor to shield. Propagation velocity runs at 66% with a nominal delay of 1.6 nanoseconds per foot. Attenuation sits at just 0.6 dB per 100 ft at 1 MHz. These are not approximate figures. They are the specs that determine whether your fixtures respond cleanly or drift, flicker, or lose data packets under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eConnector Build Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-metal connector bodies on both ends resist the mechanical wear that plastic-chassis connectors show after repeated use in touring or rental environments. Gold and silver plated contacts ensure low-resistance electrical connection at both the 5-pin male input and the 3-pin female output. The tinned copper conductors are rated at 24 ohms per 1000 ft DC resistance, with the outer shield checking in at 3.4 ohms per 1000 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eJacket and Environmental Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flexible PVC outer jacket over polyethylene insulation and inner jacket keeps the cable manageable in tight rack configurations and behind gear without cracking or stiffening. The operating temperature range runs from -30 degrees C to +75 degrees C, covering cold van loads and hot stage environments equally. Maximum current rating is 2.1 amps per conductor at 25 degrees C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eWhere This Gets Used\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRental companies stock the ProX XC-DMX5M3F because venue infrastructure and touring packages rarely share the same pin standard. Touring LDs use them when fixtures ship in 5-pin format but their dimmer racks or splitters terminate in 3-pin. Integrators reach for them in permanent installations where DMX runs were pulled in 5-pin and the fixture complement changes to 3-pin over time. At 6\" long, it sits cleanly between connectors without adding any unnecessary slack to a finished rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Professionals. Built for Performers. Backed by 40 Years of Excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProX products are designed by a team of seasoned industry professionals who know firsthand what it means when power fails mid-show. Since 1984, ProX has built its reputation on one principle: every product must perform as hard as the professionals who depend on it. We listen to our customers, and their real-world feedback directly shapes the products we bring to market. The ProX XC-DMX5M3F is a direct result of that collaboration. When you choose ProX, you are investing in four decades of hands-on expertise and a brand that has never stopped raising the standard for live performance gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\" DMX adapter cable\u003c\/strong\u003e converting male XLR-5 to female XLR-3 for seamless 5-pin to 3-pin DMX connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e110 ohm nominal impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e meets the DMX512 standard for accurate, stable data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-metal connector bodies\u003c\/strong\u003e on both ends built for repeated stage and rental use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold and silver plated contacts\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable, low-resistance signal transfer at both terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwisted quad data cable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for clean DMX data integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuofoil® 100% coverage shield\u003c\/strong\u003e blocks interference across the full cable length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e85% coverage tinned copper braid shield\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a second layer of EMI protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyethylene insulation and inner jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e maintains signal isolation and structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible PVC outer jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e resists cracking and stays manageable in tight installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22 AWG tinned copper conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e rated at 24 ohms per 1000 ft DC resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e from -30 degrees C to +75 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal capacitance\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.8 pF\/ft conductor to conductor; 23 pF\/ft conductor to shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttenuation\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 dB per 100 ft at 1 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 6\" form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e for clean, low-profile connections between gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.proxdirect.com\/support\/warranty-terms\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProX Limited Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll registered trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners and are used only for the clarification of the compatibility of our products with the products of the different manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMX-M (5-PIN) to DMX-F (3-PIN)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;line-height:1.25;font-weight:750;margin:1.5em 0 .6em;padding-bottom:.45em;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd5e1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMX-M (5-PIN) to DMX-F (3-PIN)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;line-height:1.25;font-weight:750;margin:1.5em 0 .6em;padding-bottom:.45em;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd5e1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong\u003eProX XC-DMX5M3F\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" DMX Male 5-Pin to Female 3-Pin Coupler Patch Cable, the reverse-direction companion to our 3-pin to 5-pin adapter and just as essential when your signal chain demands it. When a 5-pin DMX output needs to feed into a 3-pin DMX input, this compact 6\" coupler makes that connection cleanly and without compromise. Whether you are mixing legacy fixtures with newer gear, connecting a controller to a 3-pin universe, or adapting house wiring to a touring rig, ProX XC-DMX5M3F is the link that keeps your DMX chain intact and your show running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eWhy the Connector Configuration Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDMX pinouts are not interchangeable by default. A 5-pin male output carries its signal on pins 2 and 3 the same way a 3-pin connector does, but the physical format prevents direct connection. Using a cheap or improperly wired adapter introduces ground loop risk, signal reflection, and potential data errors across your fixture universe. ProX XC-DMX5M3F is purpose-built for this specific handoff, using a twisted quad data cable construction, Duofoil® shielding at 100% coverage, and a tinned copper braid shield at 85% coverage to give your DMX data a clean, protected path from one connector format to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eBuilt to the DMX512 Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable holds a nominal characteristic impedance of 110 ohms, which is the specification the DMX512 protocol requires for reliable data transmission. Capacitance measures 12.8 pF\/ft conductor to conductor and 23 pF\/ft conductor to shield. Propagation velocity runs at 66% with a nominal delay of 1.6 nanoseconds per foot. Attenuation sits at just 0.6 dB per 100 ft at 1 MHz. These are not approximate figures. They are the specs that determine whether your fixtures respond cleanly or drift, flicker, or lose data packets under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eConnector Build Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-metal connector bodies on both ends resist the mechanical wear that plastic-chassis connectors show after repeated use in touring or rental environments. Gold and silver plated contacts ensure low-resistance electrical connection at both the 5-pin male input and the 3-pin female output. The tinned copper conductors are rated at 24 ohms per 1000 ft DC resistance, with the outer shield checking in at 3.4 ohms per 1000 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eJacket and Environmental Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flexible PVC outer jacket over polyethylene insulation and inner jacket keeps the cable manageable in tight rack configurations and behind gear without cracking or stiffening. The operating temperature range runs from -30 degrees C to +75 degrees C, covering cold van loads and hot stage environments equally. Maximum current rating is 2.1 amps per conductor at 25 degrees C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.12em;line-height:1.35;font-weight:700;margin:1.25em 0 .35em\"\u003eWhere This Gets Used\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRental companies stock the ProX XC-DMX5M3F because venue infrastructure and touring packages rarely share the same pin standard. Touring LDs use them when fixtures ship in 5-pin format but their dimmer racks or splitters terminate in 3-pin. Integrators reach for them in permanent installations where DMX runs were pulled in 5-pin and the fixture complement changes to 3-pin over time. At 6\" long, it sits cleanly between connectors without adding any unnecessary slack to a finished rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Professionals. Built for Performers. Backed by 40 Years of Excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProX products are designed by a team of seasoned industry professionals who know firsthand what it means when power fails mid-show. Since 1984, ProX has built its reputation on one principle: every product must perform as hard as the professionals who depend on it. We listen to our customers, and their real-world feedback directly shapes the products we bring to market. The ProX XC-DMX5M3F is a direct result of that collaboration. When you choose ProX, you are investing in four decades of hands-on expertise and a brand that has never stopped raising the standard for live performance gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 24px\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;line-height:1.25;font-weight:750;margin:1.5em 0 .6em;padding-bottom:.45em;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd5e1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\" DMX adapter cable\u003c\/strong\u003e converting male XLR-5 to female XLR-3 for seamless 5-pin to 3-pin DMX connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e110 ohm nominal impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e meets the DMX512 standard for accurate, stable data transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-metal connector bodies\u003c\/strong\u003e on both ends built for repeated stage and rental use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold and silver plated contacts\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable, low-resistance signal transfer at both terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwisted quad data cable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for clean DMX data integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuofoil® 100% coverage shield\u003c\/strong\u003e blocks interference across the full cable length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e85% coverage tinned copper braid shield\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a second layer of EMI protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyethylene insulation and inner jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e maintains signal isolation and structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible PVC outer jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e resists cracking and stays manageable in tight installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22 AWG tinned copper conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e rated at 24 ohms per 1000 ft DC resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e from -30 degrees C to +75 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal capacitance\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.8 pF\/ft conductor to conductor; 23 pF\/ft conductor to shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttenuation\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 dB per 100 ft at 1 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 6\" form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e for clean, low-profile connections between gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.proxdirect.com\/support\/warranty-terms\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProX Limited Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll registered trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners and are used only for the clarification of the compatibility of our products with the products of the different manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ProX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68186861469739,"sku":"XC-DMX5M3F X50","price":299.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1746\/5293\/files\/DMX5M3F90_bd04adf1-729e-4f21-a7a1-010fc4b43a74.jpg?v=1794255771","url":"https:\/\/proaal.com\/products\/xc-dmx5m3f-x50","provider":"Pro Audio and Lighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}