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3 pin XLR


viewed from wiring side
Application 1 2 3 Notes
Canford Talkback backbone earth/screen +24V DC audio  
D54 screen no connection analogue multiplex  
DMX screen data - data + this is not an official standard:

reversible polarity

High End Systems intelligent fixtures control ground data - data +  
Loudspeakers
Martin intelligent fixtures control (old) screen data + data - this is not the same as 3-pin DMX!
Martin intelligent fixtures control (new) screen data - data + Martin have now changed to be pin compatible with 3-pin DMX
Martin smoke machine control
Microphones (Europe standard) screen signal + signal -  
Microphones (US standard)
Microplex common +15 VDC data