Kenable RF TV Aerial Lead Cable Coupler - Black

The TV cable is constructed of coax cable with male to male connectors supplied with a female to f...

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This 1-meter black Kenable coaxial cable (model 006590) is designed for TV and aerial connections, offering a reliable link between devices. It features male-to-male RF connectors and includes a female-to-female coupler for extended reach or connecting two cables. While its gold-flashed contacts ensure a quality connection, users should note the cable's 5mm diameter for clip compatibility.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number006590
Brandkenable

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of connectors does this cable have?

The cable features two male RF coaxial connectors. It also comes with a female-to-female RF coaxial coupler.

What is the purpose of the gold-flashed contacts?

Gold-flashed contacts help to ensure a high-quality connection, reducing resistance and improving signal integrity for better performance.

What is the diameter of the cable?

The cable has a diameter of 5mm.

Can I use this cable for internet connections?

This cable is designed for TV and aerial signals. For internet connections, you typically need a different type of cable, such as an Ethernet cable or a specific modem cable.

How long is the cable?

The cable length is 1 meter.

What kind of cable clips should I use?

For this 5mm diameter cable, it is recommended to use cable clips like the QS 04501.

Can I connect two of these cables together?

Yes, you can connect two of these cables together using the provided female-to-female coupler.

Troubleshooting

No signal or poor picture quality

Check that both male connectors are securely screwed into their respective ports. Ensure the coupler (if used) is also firmly attached. Verify the antenna is properly positioned and connected. Test the cable with different devices or ports if possible.

Cable appears damaged

Inspect the cable for any visible cuts, cracks, or excessive kinks. If damage is found, do not use the cable and replace it to avoid signal loss or electrical hazards.

Coupler does not make a secure connection

Ensure the coupler is the correct type and that both cables being connected have standard RF male connectors. Try tightening the connections, but do not overtighten.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a stable signal transmission for TV and aerial feeds.
  • Includes a versatile coupler for flexible connection options.
  • Gold-flashed contacts promote a high-quality, lasting connection.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Standard RF connectors offer broad compatibility.

Cons

  • The 1-meter length may be insufficient for longer runs.
  • The 5mm diameter requires specific cable clips (e.g., QS 04501).
  • Only one coupler is provided, limiting extension options.
  • Not suitable for high-bandwidth digital applications beyond standard TV/aerial.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

  1. Ensure both the source device (e.g., TV, set-top box) and the destination device (e.g., antenna, wall socket) have standard RF coaxial female ports.
  2. Screw the male RF connector of the cable firmly into the appropriate port on one device.
  3. Screw the other male RF connector into the port on the second device.
  4. If an extension is needed, screw the female coupler onto one of the male connectors, and then connect the second male connector into the coupler.

Compatibility:

  • This cable is compatible with devices featuring standard RF coaxial female ports, commonly found on televisions, Freeview boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, and aerial splitters.
  • Ensure your device uses the standard RF connector type.

Care:

  • Keep connectors clean and free from dust and debris. A dry, soft cloth can be used for cleaning.
  • Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable, as this can damage the internal wiring.
  • Store the cable away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures when not in use.
  • Use appropriate cable clips (e.g., QS 04501 for 5mm diameter cables) if routing the cable along walls or surfaces.

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