Canare
Canare DCP-C25HD DIN 1.0/2.3 Crimp Connector
Best professional choice for high-definition broadcast video cable termination.
The Canare DCP-C25HD is a straight DIN 1.0/2.3 crimp connector, offered in a 100-pack, designed for professional video applications. It ensures reliable termination of L-2.5CHD and 1855A coaxial cables, maintaining a true 75 ohm impedance. Featuring a patented ball bearing locking mechanism for secure connections and superior cable pull strength, this connector also boasts a gold-plated captive center pin for excellent conductivity. It is engineered to support high-definition 12G-SDI transmission and meets IEC 61169-29 and DIN 47 297 standards.
$644.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
47
/ 1419
#47 in Electronics Component Connectors
Price vs Category Average
+194%
Above average
Applicable Standards
611692947297
/ IEC-- and DIN
Who it's for
- Broadcast engineers needing flawless high-bandwidth signal transmission
- AV technicians requiring durable hardware for demanding daily use
- System integrators maximizing port density in compact equipment racks
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious installers lacking specialized Canare crimping equipment
- Users working primarily with standard BNC-based legacy infrastructure
- Cost-sensitive buyers managing small-scale or non-critical projects
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Maintains precise 75 ohm impedance for flawless 12G-SDI high-definition transmission.
Mechanical Security
Patented ball bearing locking mechanism ensures connections stay firmly in place.
Build Durability
Gold-plated contacts and robust construction withstand demanding professional broadcast environments.
Termination Reliability
Captive center pin design simplifies assembly while maximizing long-term cable pull strength.
Thermal Resilience
Operates consistently across a wide temperature range for diverse installation sites.
Standard Compliance
Meets rigorous IEC and DIN standards for professional-grade video infrastructure.
Key Specs
Applicable Standards
IEC-61169-29 and DIN 47 297
Nominal Impedance
75Ω Unbalanced
Operating Temperature Range
-40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
Center Pin Material
Gold Plating
Termination Style
Crimp
Connector Series
DIN 1.0/2.3
Maximum 12G-SDI Transmission Distance for L-2.5CHD
38m
Weight
Approx. 7.0g each
Features
- Reliable ball bearing locking mechanism
- Superior cable pull strength
- Gold plated center pin for conductivity
- True 75 ohm impedance
- Captive contact pin design
- Supports 12G-SDI transmission
- Designed for professional video
- Meets IEC and DIN standards
What customers say
Professional engineers highly value the Canare DCP C25HD connector for its superior build quality and unwavering reliability in demanding HD and 3G SDI video systems. Users consistently praise its ability to maintain perfect signal integrity, noting that the precise 75 Ohm matching is essential for mission-critical work. While the initial cost and requirement for specialized crimp tools present a barrier, the consensus confirms that the unparalleled performance and durability fully justify the investment. This connector is trusted for delivering consistent, repeatable results, making it a benchmark for professional termination solutions that maximize system uptime.
Know before you buy
The DCP-C25HD is specifically engineered for use with Canare L-2.5CHD and Belden 1855A coaxial cables.
Yes, it is fully rated for 12G-SDI transmission. When paired with L-2.5CHD cable, it supports a maximum transmission distance of 38 meters.
The patented ball bearing design ensures a secure, vibration-resistant connection that won't accidentally disconnect, while also providing superior cable pull strength compared to standard friction-fit connectors.
Yes, these connectors are rated for an operating temperature range of -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C), making them reliable for both indoor studio use and demanding field environments.
The captive center pin design simplifies the assembly process by ensuring the pin remains properly aligned and seated within the connector housing during the crimping process, reducing the risk of connection errors.
Yes, the DCP-C25HD is built to meet both IEC 61169-29 and DIN 47 297 standards, ensuring it maintains a true 75-ohm impedance required for high-quality professional video signal integrity.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.