StarTech. com MU3MMRCA Stereo Audio Cable - 3. 5mm Male to 2x RCA Male - 3 ft (0. 91 m) Black PVC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable uses 28 AWG wiring to maintain audio quality over its 3 ft (0.91 m) length, with precise impedance matching for clear stereo sound transmission. The connectors are engineered for repeated insertions and removals, with gold-plated contacts to resist corrosion and ensure consistent performance.
The cable construction includes shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference, preserving audio fidelity in environments with electronic devices. The PVC jacket is flexible yet robust, rated for indoor use and resistant to wear from bending or coiling.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The MU3MMRCA cable simplifies audio setups with its straightforward connector design and durable build. It eliminates the need for adapters or additional components when connecting modern portable devices to traditional audio systems.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Color-Coded Connectors, Environmental Compliance.
Color-Coded Connectors
The RCA connectors are color-coded (typically red and white) for easy identification of right and left audio channels, reducing installation errors and setup time.
- Quick channel matching
- Visual installation aid
Environmental Compliance
This cable meets EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives, ensuring it is free from hazardous substances and designed for responsible disposal, aligning with corporate sustainability goals.
- RoHS 2 compliant
- REACH and WEEE aligned
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting portable audio players like iPods or smartphones to home stereo systems, amplifiers, or receivers. It enables playback of music, podcasts, or other audio content through higher-quality speakers without wireless latency or compression.
In professional or educational settings, it can link computers or media players to audio interfaces, mixing boards, or PA systems for presentations, training sessions, or events. The 3 ft length suits desktop arrangements where devices are within close proximity.
Home Audio Integration
Connect an iPod or MP3 player to a stereo receiver to stream music through home speakers, enhancing listening experiences with wired reliability and full stereo separation.
Presentation and AV Support
Use with laptops or media players to feed audio into amplifiers or sound systems for clear vocal and multimedia playback in meetings, classrooms, or small venues.
Physical Profile
The cable has a sleek black finish that blends with most audio equipment and environments. Its PVC jacket provides flexibility for routing around furniture or equipment racks, while the 3 ft length minimizes clutter in compact setups. The connectors are molded for strain relief, reducing stress on connection points during use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12.80 oz (362.87 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 12.80 oz (362.87 g)
- Length
- 3 ft (0.91 m)
Highlights
- Connects 3.5mm male to 2x RCA male for stereo audio transmission
- 3 ft (0.91 m) length ideal for desktop and short-range setups
- Color-coded RCA connectors simplify right/left channel identification
- Supports iPods, MP3 players, receivers, amplifiers, and audio devices
- 28 AWG wiring with shielding for clear audio quality
- Black PVC jacket for durability and aesthetic compatibility
- EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MU3MMRCA |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Stereo Audio Cable - RCA (M) - Mini-phone Stereo 3.5 mm (M) - 0.91 m |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Audio Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini-phone/RCA |
| Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RCA Stereo Audio - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 2 x RCA Stereo Audio - Male |
| Device Supported | Audio Device,iPod,MP3 Player,Receiver,Amplifier |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12.80 oz (362.87 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Apple iPod |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices can I connect with this StarTech.com audio cable?
This cable connects devices with a 3.5mm mini-phone jack, such as iPods, MP3 players, smartphones, or computers, to equipment with RCA inputs, including stereo receivers, amplifiers, home theater systems, or audio interfaces. It supports audio devices, receivers, and amplifiers for stereo sound playback.
How long is the MU3MMRCA cable, and is the length sufficient for my setup?
The cable is 3 feet (0.91 meters) long. This length is suitable for setups where devices are within close proximity, such as on a desktop, in a home entertainment center, or for connecting portable players to nearby audio systems. It minimizes cable clutter while providing enough reach for typical audio connections.
Are the connectors on this cable male or female?
All connectors on this cable are male. One end has a single 3.5mm mini-phone male connector, and the other end has two RCA male connectors. This design plugs directly into corresponding female ports on audio devices and equipment without requiring additional adapters.
Does this cable support stereo audio, and how are the channels identified?
Yes, this cable transmits stereo audio. The RCA connectors are color-coded to identify channels: typically, red indicates the right audio channel and white indicates the left channel. This color-coding helps ensure correct channel matching during installation for proper stereo sound separation.
What is the warranty for the StarTech.com MU3MMRCA audio cable?
The cable comes with a lifetime limited warranty from StarTech.com. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, providing long-term reliability and support. It reflects the durable construction and quality standards of the cable.
Is this cable environmentally compliant and safe for use?
Yes, this cable is environmentally friendly and complies with EU RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) 2, REACH, and WEEE directives. It is free from hazardous materials like lead and mercury, making it safe for use and disposal, and aligns with sustainability practices in professional and consumer settings.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include Mini-phone Stereo Audio - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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