Goobay 65304 audio cable 1 m TOSLINK Black, Silver Goobay
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#38 in Audio Cables/Adapters #1874 in Electronics
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Audio Cables/Adapters
Product No.:
2101230803
Description:
Main features Cable length 1 m Connector 1 TOSLINK Connector 2 TOSLINK Connector 1 Gender Male Connector 2 Gender Male Product color Black, Silver Connector 1 Form factor Straight Connector 2 Form factor Straight Coating Connectors Gold Cable material Copper Packaging data Quantity per pack 1 piece(s) Packaging type Polybag
black/silver, 1 meter
Usage: Audio Connection cable
Connectors: 1x Optisch (TOSuf)
The "Plus Toslink Cable" by Goobay is a high-quality digital optical audio cable designed for precise, interference-free transmission of sound between compatible devices. It uses optical fiber to transmit digital audio signals via light pulses, which makes it immune to electrical interference and ground loops that can affect conventional copper cables. This cable is ideal for connecting devices such as TVs, soundbars, AV receivers, game consoles, Blu-ray players, or DACs, provided they feature a Toslink (optical) port.
From a technical perspective, a Toslink cable is built around an optical fiber core that guides the light signal from source to receiver. The Goobay "Plus Toslink Cable" is designed to ensure stable, low-loss signal transmission in typical home entertainment setups. The precisely formed Toslink connectors on both ends are made to fit securely into corresponding optical ports, ensuring a reliable, wobble-free connection. Thanks to the digital nature of the signal, the cable allows the transmission of multichannel audio formats supported by Toslink (depending on the connected devices), such as stereo PCM or compressed surround formats. The use of optical transmission minimizes susceptibility to electromagnetic interference from power cables, Wi-Fi routers, or other electronic devices in the vicinity.
In terms of applications, this cable is primarily used to connect modern flat-screen TVs to soundbars or home theater receivers, delivering clear and consistent audio for movies, series, and games. It is equally suitable for linking a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray player to an AV amplifier, for use with game consoles that provide an optical audio output, or for connecting digital audio sources to external DACs and audio systems. In all these scenarios, the Toslink connection provides a clean, digital signal path that avoids the hum and noise sometimes associated with analog connections.
The key advantages of the Goobay "Plus Toslink Cable" lie in its reliable digital signal transport and its robust construction tailored to everyday use. Optical cables are not affected by voltage differences between devices and are generally more resistant to external interference than many electrical connections. This helps ensure consistent sound quality over the typical distances found in living rooms or offices. The cable's design focuses on secure plug-in connections and practical handling, making installation simple even for non-experts.
Goobay is a brand known for offering practical connection and accessory solutions for home and professional use, with an emphasis on functionality and fair value. Within its product portfolio, Goobay focuses on reliable, user-oriented designs that are easy to integrate into existing setups. Where possible, the company pays attention to efficient packaging and logistics concepts that can help reduce unnecessary material use and transport volume. These types of measures can contribute to lower resource consumption and reduced waste, especially compared with overly complex packaging solutions.
By choosing a durable, well-designed cable like the Goobay "Plus Toslink Cable," customers can help avoid frequent replacements and unnecessary electronic waste. Long-lasting accessories mean fewer discarded products and lower material consumption over time. In combination with more efficient packaging and streamlined distribution typical of this product category, this can support a more responsible use of resources. Purchasing such a cable therefore not only enhances your audio experience, but can also be a small, practical contribution toward more sustainable everyday technology use.