6.35mm (1/4 inch) S/PDIF Coaxial

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Recommended: 6.35mm (1/4 inch) to S/PDIF Coaxial adapter

Signal Path

Adapter

6.35mm (1/4 inch)

Family Audio
Form Factor Cylindrical 6.35mm
Pin Count 3
Reversible Yes

S/PDIF Coaxial

Family Audio
Form Factor Circular push-fit (orange/black)
Pin Count 1
Reversible No

Notes

6.35mm (1/4 inch) to S/PDIF Coaxial: Both are audio connectors. A passive adapter or cable usually works, though impedance matching may be needed for professional applications. The 6.35mm (1/4 inch) (Audio) and S/PDIF Coaxial (Audio) share the same connector family.