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Description

StarTech SVID2COMP S-Video to Composite Adapter Cable

Overview

The StarTech SVID2COMP is a compact adapter cable designed to bridge the gap between older S-Video surveillance equipment and modern composite video input devices. This 6-inch cable is essential when you need to integrate legacy S-Video cameras or VCRs into a system that only accepts composite video signals, ensuring you can still utilize existing hardware without a complete overhaul. Its short length minimizes signal degradation and cable clutter in tight installation spaces.

Compatibility

This adapter cable is compatible with any device featuring a 4-pin S-Video (Mini-DIN) male output and any device requiring a standard RCA composite video female input. It is commonly used to connect S-Video surveillance cameras, DVD players, or VCRs to monitors, DVRs, or capture cards that utilize RCA composite video connections.

Installation Notes

The SVID2COMP features a 4-pin S-Video male connector on one end and a single RCA male connector for composite video on the other. Simply plug the S-Video connector into the source device's S-Video output and the RCA connector into the destination device's composite video input. Ensure a secure connection on both ends to maintain signal integrity. The cable's 6-inch length is ideal for direct connections between adjacent ports.

What's in the Box

  • 1x S-Video to Composite Video Adapter Cable (SVID2COMP)
Specifications
Connector A: S-Video (4 pin, Mini-DIN)
Connector B: Composite Video (1 x RCA)
Cable Length: 6.0 in [152.4 mm]
Product Length: 6.0 in [15.2 cm]
Weight of Product: 0.4 oz [10 g]
Warranty: Lifetime
Brand: StarTech
MPN: SVID2COMP
Type: Power Supply
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