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Two black Toslink cables with gold tips and braided nylon jackets

FosPower

FosPower 6FT toslink digital optical audio cable 3 feet 2 pack

SKU CH-T1CE-M0PEA MPN 6FT

Two 3-foot Toslink cables with gold-plated connectors and a nylon-braided jacket deliver lossless PCM and 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound without RF or EM interference

  • Connector genderMale to Male
  • Source connectorToslink
  • Destination connectorToslink
  • Build detailsNylon Braided Jacket
  • Product typeToslink Cables
  • Product colorBlack
  • Zero RFI & EMI interference from precision-polished fiber core
  • 24k gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and protect fiber tips
  • Durable nylon braided jacket prevents kinks and permanent core damage
  • Supports uncompressed lossless PCM audio for pure sound
  • Carries compressed 5.1 and 7.1 digital surround sound formats

What this cable connects

This 2-pack of Toslink digital optical cables links devices with a Toslink output — Blu-ray players, game consoles, media streamers, computers or set-top boxes — to AV receivers, sound bars, preamplifiers, home-theatre systems or TVs with a Toslink input. Each cable is three feet long and uses male-to-male connectors. The nylon-braided jacket protects the fibre core from kinks and accidental bends.

Who benefits and who needs a different length

The short length suits setups where source and receiver sit close together, such as a sound bar beneath a TV or a console on the same shelf as an AV receiver. Installations that run cables through walls, across a room or between equipment racks will need longer Toslink cables or an alternative digital interconnect.

The spec that confirms compatibility

Attenuation is 0.2 dB per metre and connection loss is 0.5 dB, with a 6 MHz transmission bandwidth that carries uncompressed PCM and compressed 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound. The 24-karat gold-plated ferrules resist corrosion and protect the fibre tip for reliable S/PDIF signal transfer.

How it compares

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Price $10.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameFosPower
Product typeToslink Cables
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Connector genderMale to Male
Source connectorToslink
Destination connectorToslink
Size & build
Overall length3 ft (0.91 m)
Build detailsNylon Braided Jacket

Questions about this item

How do I plug the Toslink connectors in without cracking the fibre tip?

Align the keyed plug with the port, push straight in until it clicks, and never force it at an angle; the 24k gold-plated ferrules protect the tip but the fibre core still snaps if bent sideways.

Will the nylon braid or gold plating degrade and need replacement?

The nylon mesh jacket resists kinks and the 24k gold-plated ferrules resist corrosion, so no scheduled replacement is required unless the cable is physically damaged.

At what cable length does signal loss become noticeable on this 3 ft run?

Attenuation is 0.2dB per metre plus 0.5dB connection loss; over 3 ft the total loss stays well below audible thresholds for PCM and 5.1/7.1 surround.

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