Our kenable High quality optical leads are used for digital audio interconnections. With a 6mm dia...Our kenable High quality optical leads are used for digital audio interconnections. With a 6mm diameter cable they offer a high quality audio signal. These cables are perfect for connecting soundbars, gaming consoles, TVs, and home cinema systems. The 6mm diameter ensures a robust and reliable connection for excellent audio transmission. Suitable for a variety of audio setups, these cables provide clear and crisp digital sound.
This guide is for anyone looking to connect their audio devices using a kenable TOSlink Optical Digital Audio Cable. The primary benefit of this cable is its ability to transmit high-quality digital audio, ensuring clear and crisp sound. However, keep in mind that your devices must have TOSlink ports for compatibility. This guide covers the cable's features, how to use it, troubleshooting tips, and answers to frequently asked questions.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
000654
Brand
kenable
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is a TOSlink cable?
A TOSlink cable, also known as an optical audio cable, transmits digital audio signals using light. It's used to connect audio devices such as soundbars, TVs, and gaming consoles.
What devices are compatible with this cable?
This cable is compatible with devices that have TOSlink (optical) ports, including soundbars, gaming consoles, TVs, DVD players, and home cinema systems.
Does this cable support surround sound?
Yes, this cable supports digital 5.1 surround sound, providing an immersive audio experience.
How do I connect the cable?
Simply insert one end of the cable into the TOSlink output of your source device (e.g., TV) and the other end into the TOSlink input of your receiving device (e.g., soundbar).
What should I do if there is no sound?
Check all connections and ensure the correct input is selected on your receiving device. Verify that the source device is outputting audio via the optical port.
How do I clean the connectors?
Use a dry, soft cloth to gently wipe the connectors. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials.
What is the cable length?
The cable length is 2 meters.
What is the cable diameter?
The cable diameter is 6 mm, providing a robust and reliable connection.
Troubleshooting
No sound or distorted sound.
Check the connections at both ends of the cable. Ensure the devices are powered on and the correct input is selected.
Cable doesn't fit.
Make sure you are inserting the cable into a TOSlink port. Check that the port isn't damaged.
Low audio quality.
Check the audio settings on your source device and receiver. Make sure the output is set to digital audio.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-quality digital audio transmission
Durable and reliable 6mm cable
Gold-plated connectors for enhanced signal quality
Wide compatibility with TOSlink-enabled devices
Supports 5.1 surround sound
Cons
Requires TOSlink ports on your devices
Cable length may be limiting in some setups
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Cable: Locate the TOSlink ports on your devices (usually labeled 'Optical' or 'SPDIF').
Insert the Connectors: Align the cable connectors with the ports and gently push them in until they click.
Power On: Turn on your devices and select the correct audio input on your receiver or soundbar.
Compatibility: Ensure your devices have TOSlink (optical) output and input ports.
Care: Avoid bending the cable sharply. Clean the connectors with a dry cloth if needed. Always handle with care.