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Black 1m DC power cable with 5.5 x 2.5mm male plugs on both ends

eForChina

eForChina DC Power Plug 5.5 x 2.5mm Male to Male Adapter Cable 1m Black

SKU CH-T8DW-8AZN2

A 1-metre black cable with 5.5 × 2.5 mm male DC plugs on both ends, rated for up to 8 A

  • Adapter typePower Adapter
  • 5 x 2.5 mm male-to-male fit connects compatible power ports directly
  • One-metre cable spans typical desktop distances for tidy cabling
  • TPE and PVC jacket protects conductors during frequent handling
  • Rated for up to 8 A continuous current delivery
  • Simple plug-and-play design speeds up installation time

Simple 5.5 x 2.5 mm Power Adapter Cable

This male-to-male DC adapter connects two devices that share the standard 5.5 mm outer and 2.5 mm inner barrel size. It is intended for installers who need a quick, solder-free link between a power supply and equipment such as CCTV cameras, LED strips or router hardware. The plug-and-play design removes the need for crimping tools on site.

Low-Resistance TPE and PVC Construction

The cable jacket combines TPE and PVC with metal contacts rated for a maximum continuous current of 8 A. In normal use the materials stay flexible at room temperature and add negligible voltage drop across the one-metre length. No active cooling or special ventilation is required for the adapter itself.

Compact Straight Barrel Connectors

Both ends use straight 5.5 x 2.5 mm barrels that fit side-by-side on crowded power strips or inside tight enclosures. The one-metre length gives enough reach for rack or wall mounting without excess slack. Buyers who need a different cable length, a right-angle plug or a locking barrel should choose another variant.

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Price $6.99
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Specifications

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Adapter typePower Adapter

Questions about this item

How do I connect the 5.5 x 2.5 mm male plugs to my devices, and what step is often missed?

Insert each male barrel connector fully until it seats firmly; the common mistake is leaving a small gap that breaks the circuit.

Will the TPE, PVC and metal cable need any maintenance or replacement over time?

No routine maintenance is required; replace the cable only if the jacket shows cuts, the plugs become loose or the 8 A rating is exceeded.

What is the first limit I will hit when running this adapter continuously at high load?

The 8 A maximum current rating is the limiting factor; sustained draws above that will overheat the conductors.

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