EJ-161 STEREO CHASSIS SOCKET

EJ-161 STEREO CHASSIS SOCKET

Category: Stereo Series

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Professional Audio Interface: 6.3mm (1/4") Stereo Chassis Socket πŸŽΈπŸŽ™οΈ

Build and repair professional audio gear with confidence using our 6.3mm Stereo Chassis Socket. This heavy-duty, open-frame jack is the industry standard for musical instruments, amplifiers, speaker cabinets, and mixing consoles. Engineered for high-traffic use, it provides a rock-solid physical and electrical connection for all standard 1/4 inch (6.35mm) stereo TRS plugs.

Key Performance Features:

  • βœ… Heavy-Duty Open-Frame Construction: Features a robust metal and fiber-reinforced design that withstands the mechanical stress of frequent plugging and unplugging.

  • βœ… Precision TRS Stereo Signal: Equipped with three dedicated solder terminals for the Tip (Left), Ring (Right), and Sleeve (Ground), ensuring full stereo or balanced audio integrity.

  • βœ… Secure Panel Mounting: The threaded metal nose and included hex nut/washer provide a permanent, non-slip mount on any chassis or faceplate.

  • βœ… High-Conductivity Contacts: Large, sprung-metal contact tabs ensure a low-resistance signal path and a tight, secure grip on your audio cables.

  • βœ… Easy-Access Solder Eyelets: Large terminals allow for quick and secure wire termination, even with thicker gauge professional audio cables.

Why Choose This Pro-Audio Chassis Jack?

  • πŸ’Ž Industrial Reliability: The open-frame design allows for easy inspection and cleaning of contacts, making it a favorite for guitar amplifiers and boutique pedal builds.

  • πŸ›‘οΈ Rugged Durability: Built to handle the vibration and impact typical of touring equipment and stage-ready gear.

  • πŸ… Versatile Signal Routing: Perfect for use as a stereo headphone output, a balanced TRS input, or a standard mono input jack for instruments.

Technical Specs:

  • πŸ—οΈ Connector Type: 6.3mm / 6.35mm (1/4 inch) Stereo Female (TRS).

  • πŸ—οΈ Mounting Type: Panel / Chassis Mount.

Top 3 Customer Questions & Concerns πŸ™‹‍♂️

  1. ⚑ What size hole do I need to drill for this?

    • For a standard 6.3mm chassis socket, a mounting hole of 9.5mm to 10mm (3/8") is typically required for the threaded nose.

  2. πŸ”Š Can I use this for a mono guitar jack?

    • Yes! Simply solder your signal to the Tip terminal and your ground to the Sleeve terminal. You can leave the Ring terminal empty or short it to the Sleeve.

  3. πŸ’ͺ Is this suitable for speaker cabinets?

    • Absolutely. The heavy-duty metal frame and large contact surface area make it excellent for handling the higher current levels found in speaker connections.


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