Can I connect IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to S-Video?

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) and S-Video are not directly compatible.

Do I need an adapter for IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to S-Video?

No, IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) and S-Video can be connected directly without an adapter.

Will connecting IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to S-Video cause signal loss?

No significant signal degradation is expected when connecting IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to S-Video.

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) ↔ S-Video

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

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

Signal Path

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) Power

S-Video Unknown

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8)

Family Power

Form Factor Figure-8 flat

Pin Count 2

Reversible Yes

S-Video

Family Legacy Video

Form Factor Circular mini-DIN

Pin Count 4

Reversible No

Notes

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to S-Video: Power and video connectors serve completely different purposes. The IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) (Power) and S-Video (Legacy Video) are from different connector families.