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This 10-meter KabelDirekt RCA/Phono cable is designed for users needing to connect stereo audio devices, such as subwoofers, amplifiers, or HiFi systems, offering reliable, high-quality sound transmission. Its key benefit is the combination of durable construction and excellent audio fidelity, ensuring a clear signal without loss over its considerable length. A potential caveat is that its coaxial design is optimized for specific audio applications, and may not be the ideal choice for all digital audio needs.
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| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 797698090559 |
| Brand | KabelDirekt |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary use for this RCA cable?
This cable is primarily used for transmitting stereo analog audio signals between audio components like amplifiers, receivers, subwoofers, CD players, and speakers.
Can this cable be used for digital audio signals?
While it uses RCA connectors, it's optimized for analog stereo audio. It may carry some digital signals if the device utilizes RCA for that purpose, but it is not a dedicated digital coaxial cable.
What does '75 ohm impedance' mean for audio quality?
A 75 ohm impedance is standard for coaxial cables and helps maintain signal integrity, reducing signal loss and interference, which contributes to clearer audio compared to cables with impedance mismatches.
How does the double shielding work?
The double shielding, consisting of an aluminium-Mylar foil and a copper braiding, acts as a barrier against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), preventing external noise from corrupting the audio signal.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
This cable is designed for indoor audio connections. It is not rated for outdoor use and prolonged exposure to the elements could damage it.
What is the warranty period for this cable?
KabelDirekt cables typically come with a 36-month manufacturer's warranty.
Can I connect a TV's audio output to a soundbar with this cable?
Yes, if your TV has RCA audio outputs (stereo red and white) and your soundbar has corresponding RCA inputs, this cable can be used for audio transmission.
Troubleshooting
No sound or intermittent sound
Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged into the correct ports. Check that the correct audio source and output are selected on your devices. Try connecting with a shorter, known working cable to rule out the KabelDirekt cable as the issue. Inspect connectors for any debris or damage.
Humming or buzzing noise
This is often due to electrical interference. Ensure the cable is routed away from power cords. Verify that the cable's shielding is intact. Try plugging the audio components into the same power strip or outlet to ensure a common ground.
Poor sound quality (static, distortion)
Check the connection at both ends for a firm fit. Ensure the gold-plated connectors are clean. Inspect the cable for any visible signs of damage, such as cuts or kinks, which could affect signal integrity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers excellent audio clarity with minimal signal loss.
- Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
- The 10m length is ideal for flexible component placement.
- Effective shielding minimizes interference for a clean signal.
- Gold-plated connectors provide reliable, corrosion-resistant contact.
Cons
- Primarily designed for stereo analog audio; may not be optimal for all digital audio signals.
- The coaxial design, while good for audio, has specific impedance characteristics.
- 10m cable length might be excessive for very small setups.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a Plug and Play device. Simply connect the two RCA plugs from your audio source (e.g., amplifier, CD player) to the corresponding RCA input jacks on your destination device (e.g., speakers, subwoofer). Ensure you connect the left (often white or black) and right (often red) channels correctly.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with any device featuring standard RCA (phono) audio input/output ports.
- Suitable for connecting: Subwoofers, Amplifiers, AV Receivers, HiFi Systems, CD Players, DVD Players, Blu-ray Players, Game Consoles, and TV audio outputs.
- Supports both analog stereo audio and some digital signals that utilize RCA connectors.
Care:
- Avoid sharply bending or kinking the cable.
- Keep connectors clean; use a dry, soft cloth if necessary. Avoid harsh cleaning agents.
- Store the cable loosely coiled to prevent damage to the internal conductors.
- Protect the cable from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.