Eventhacker Connector Library v0.1
Power Connector Reference
A community draft for identifying common electrical power connectors in event technology. Technical designations remain authoritative; field terms and aliases are shown as practical terminology.
Connector is not cable. Cable assemblies will receive separate terminology later. All information without warranty. Please report errors.
| Group | Common designation | Technical designation | Current | Voltage | Poles | PE | Locking | Application / aliases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mains plugs | Eurostecker | CEE 7/16 | 2.5 A | 250 V AC | 2 | No | No | small power supplies, consumer electronics, low-power equipmentEuro-Stecker, Europlug |
| Mains plugs | Schukostecker | CEE 7 family | 16 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | No | general 230 V equipment, lighting, audio, video, IT, stage equipmentSchutzkontaktstecker, Schuko-Stecker, Schuko |
| Appliance connectors | Kleingerätestecker | IEC 60320 C7 / C8 | 2.5 A | 250 V AC | 2 | No | No | small appliances and low-power devicesEuro-8, Figure-8 connector |
| Appliance connectors | Kleeblattstecker | IEC 60320 C5 / C6 | 2.5 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | No | notebook power supplies, compact IT power suppliesMickey Mouse, Cloverleaf |
| Appliance connectors | Kaltgerätestecker | IEC 60320 C13 / C14 | 10 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | No | IT, audio, lighting controllers, rack equipmentIEC C13, Kaltgeräte |
| Appliance connectors | Hochstrom-Kaltgerätestecker | IEC 60320 C19 / C20 | 16 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | No | high-current rack PDUs, amplifiers, servers and devices with higher power drawIEC C19, IEC C20 |
| Appliance connectors | PowerCON-Stecker | Neutrik powerCON family | 20 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | Yes | event devices and power distributionpowerCON blue/grey |
| Appliance connectors | PowerCON-32-A-Stecker | Neutrik powerCON 32 A family | 32 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | Yes | higher-current professional device connectionspowerCON 32 |
| Appliance connectors | TrueCON-Stecker | Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 family | 16 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | Yes | locking device power, outdoor-capable variantsTRUE1 TOP, powerCON TRUE1 |
| Appliance connectors | GST18-Stecker | Wieland GST18 family | 16 A | 250 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | Yes | installation power and modular distributionWieland, GST |
| CEE | CEE-Stecker 16 A blau | IEC 60309 2P+E 6h | 16 A | 230 V AC | L + N + PE | Yes | Yes | outdoor 230 V feeds, small distributionCampingstecker, CEE blau |
| CEE | CEE-Stecker 16 A rot | IEC 60309 3P+N+E 6h | 16 A | 400 V AC | 3P + N + PE | Yes | Yes | small three-phase event distributionCEE 16 rot, Drehstrom 16 |
| CEE | CEE-Stecker 32 A rot | IEC 60309 3P+N+E 6h | 32 A | 400 V AC | 3P + N + PE | Yes | Yes | medium event distribution and dimmer racksCEE 32 rot, Drehstrom 32 |
| CEE | CEE-Stecker 63 A rot | IEC 60309 3P+N+E 6h | 63 A | 400 V AC | 3P + N + PE | Yes | Yes | larger stage and venue distributionCEE 63 rot |
| CEE | CEE-Stecker 125 A rot | IEC 60309 3P+N+E 6h | 125 A | 400 V AC | 3P + N + PE | Yes | Yes | main temporary power distributionCEE 125 rot |
| CEE | Powerlock-Stecker | Single-pole high-current connector family | unknown | unknown | single-pole | Variant dependent | Yes | high-current temporary power distributionPowerlock, single pole |