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Two short gold-plated adapters with RCA male plugs and S-Video female sockets

Boxwave

Boxwave 2 Pcs S-Video RCA Male to 4 Terminal Female Audio Adapter

SKU CH-Z82X-N1SYJ

Two S-Video RCA male to 4-terminal female couplers adapt audio and video signals for DVD, TV, VCR and CD players, measuring 4.5 cm each

  • Product typeAdapters
  • Two-pack gives a spare adapter for another system
  • Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion for reliable signal transfer
  • Compact 4.5 cm length fits tight spaces behind equipment
  • Converts RCA male to S-Video female for legacy gear
  • Works with DVD players, TVs, VCRs and CD players

Compact adapter pair for legacy AV gear

This two-piece set converts a single RCA male plug into an S-Video 4-terminal female socket. It serves as a conversion interface for transmitting audio and video signals between older components. The adapters suit owners of DVD players, VCRs, CD players and HDTV equipment that still rely on these analogue connections. Each unit measures 4.5 cm or 1.77 inches long.

Passive signal path with gold-plated contacts

As passive couplers, the adapters draw no power and add no active circuitry to the signal chain. Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and maintain low contact resistance for consistent signal transfer. The short length keeps the signal path direct, avoiding the degradation that longer cables can introduce. No external power supply or driver installation is required for operation.

Space-saving build for flexible hookups

The compact design saves space behind crowded equipment racks and simplifies cable routing in tight cabinets. Two units are included, providing a spare for a second zone or a backup if one connector is damaged. The male-to-female gender change lets you join existing RCA and S-Video cables without soldering or crimping. Compatibility covers typical home-theatre devices using these legacy interfaces.

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Specifications

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Product typeAdapters

Questions about this item

How do I connect the 4.5 cm adapter to my DVD player?

Insert the RCA male plug into the player's output jack and push the S-Video cable into the 4-terminal female socket until it clicks.

What upkeep will the gold-plated connectors need over time?

Wipe the contacts with a dry lint-free cloth if they look dull; the gold plating resists corrosion so no chemical cleaners are required.

At what cable length does signal quality start to drop on this coupler?

The adapter itself is only 4.5 cm long, so degradation depends on the S-Video and RCA cables you attach rather than the coupler.

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