ADJ Accu-Cable 5-Pin to 3-Pin XLR DMX Turnaround Cable

Overview

The ADJ AC5PM3FM is a DMX turnaround cable designed to convert a 5-pin male XLR output to a 3-pin female XLR input, enabling seamless connection between devices with different DMX connector standards. With a length of six feet, it provides enough slack to connect lighting consoles, fixtures, and special effects equipment without strain or clutter. This cable is a practical solution for professionals who need to maintain a reliable DMX signal across mixed connector types in live event setups, theaters, and corporate environments.

Key features

• Converts 5-pin male XLR DMX output to 3-pin female XLR input, bridging common connector differences
• Six-foot length offers flexibility for routing cables between truss points, racks, and floor units
• Lightweight and flexible jacket reduces cable bulk and resists wear from frequent setups
• Maintains signal integrity to ensure consistent DMX communication without additional adapters
• Durable connectors built to withstand the demands of touring, mobile DJ setups, and rental use

Key specs

• Cable type: DMX turnaround cable
• Connector 1: 5-pin male XLR
• Connector 2: 3-pin female XLR
• Length: 6 feet (approximately 1.8 meters)
• Jacket: Flexible and lightweight for easy handling

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is ideal for linking lighting consoles that output DMX signals via 5-pin XLR connectors to fixtures, hazers, fog machines, and other devices that use 3-pin XLR inputs. It fits well in setups where equipment from different manufacturers or generations must work together without signal loss or the need for bulky adapters.

Ideal uses and environments

The ADJ AC5PM3FM suits professional lighting technicians, touring crews, mobile DJs, and rental companies who require quick and reliable DMX connections during live events. Its durable design and practical length make it a strong choice for theaters, clubs, corporate events, and any venue where lighting and special effects gear must be patched efficiently and securely.