Need a reliable stereo socket for audio applications? This chassis mount socket from Belden can be quickly and easily attached to a panel using its ergonomic mount bushing. Sockets of this kind, also known as phone connectors, are commonly used in electronic instruments, amplifiers and professional audio equipment found in the music industry. The socket case is made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material, which provides resistance to impacts, chemicals and alkalis.

• Solder rings enable quick and secure wiring
• Compact dimensions of 10.5 (H) x 9 (D) x 9mm (W) make it suitable for installation in small enclosures

• Commercial studios
• Public address systems

Also known as mini jack plugs, 3.5mm connectors are commonly used in consumer audio-visual devices, such as computers, home cinema setups or hi-fi equipment.

The 3.5mm jack is still considered to be the industry standard size for headphone connections. However, newer smartphones tend to use USB-C and Lightning port connections for headphones.