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DC Y Cables

Our DC Power Y Cables find such wide applications across a wide range of electronic setups. To name a few, they find their use in surveillance systems where multiple cameras have to be powered from one single DC power source. Rather than running separate powers for each camera, a DC Y Cable enables a user to split up the power efficiently. These cables can route several LED strips or luminaires to one power adapter and can even minimize installation clutter inside an LED lighting system. They are also in wide use for audio and video systems where several devices-amplifier, and monitor, etc-need power from a common source. Moreover, DC Power Y Cables are applicable in hobbyist electronics and test settings where the need to power more than one device or module by an engineer or enthusiast is present, without the headache of multiple power sources.

DC Y Cord Technical Description

Color

Black, White

Wire core material

Tinned Copper, Copper

American Wire Gauge

16, 18, 20, 22, 24AWG

Insulation Material

Silicone, PVC

Style

Male to male, Female to male, Female to female,

Ways

2 ways

Maximum Temperature

-40 - 80℃

Voltage

3 - 24V

Length

30 -100CM (SUPPORT Custominzation)

Certification

RoHS, CE

The correct choice of the DC Y Cable involves paying attention to what is required by your device in power and comparing it with specifications. Check the voltage and current ratings of the devices you want to power; make sure that what the DC Y Cable can carry handles those combined loads. Inadequate capacity might cause overheating or failure of devices. Second, one should consider the type of connectors. These DC Y Cables are available in several sizes of plugs and jacks, such as 5.5mm x 2.1mm or 5.5mm x 2.5mm, like any other similar cables. Keep this on par with your devices and power source. Another important factor is the length of the cable: if it is too short, this may limit placement flexibility; if it is overly long, voltage drops could occur.