Stereo Jack Male 6.35 mm 3-Pole Audio Connector
The Stereo Jack Male 6.35 mm 3-Pole Audio Connector is a classic, high-quality audio plug designed for professional and hobbyist audio applications. Also known as a ¼ inch TRS (Tip-Ring-Sleeve) plug, it features three conductive sections that carry left and right audio channels plus ground, making it ideal for stereo audio signals or balanced mono signals. This robust connector is commonly used with electric guitars, amplifiers, mixing consoles, studio headphones, and other audio equipment. Its metal housing provides excellent durability, while the solder lugs allow secure wire connections for custom cable assemblies or repairs. This plug ensures clear signal transmission with minimal noise, making it an essential part of any audio toolkit.
Key Features
Standard 6.35 mm (¼ inch) Size: Widely used in musical instruments, pro audio, and studio gear.
3-Pole TRS Design: Supports stereo audio or balanced mono signals.
Durable Metal Body: Robust nickel or gold plating for corrosion resistance.
Easy to Solder: Internal solder lugs for secure wire connections.
Reliable Contact: Strong spring contacts ensure stable signal transfer.
Reusable: Can be disassembled and rewired if needed.
Specifications
Type: 6.35 mm (¼ inch) Stereo Jack Plug, TRS, Male.
Poles: 3 (Tip-Ring-Sleeve).
Body Material: Metal shell, nickel-plated or gold-plated contacts.
Connection Method: Solder lugs.
Cable Entry: Supports various cable diameters, typically up to ~6 mm.
Current Rating: Typically <1 A (audio signal level).
Insulation Resistance: >100 MΩ.
Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C.
Color: Usually silver or black with metal housing.
Applications
Electric guitars, bass guitars, and musical instruments.
Studio and stage audio equipment.
Mixing consoles and audio interfaces.
Headphones and headphone amps.
Custom stereo audio cables and repairs.
DIY audio projects.
