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Tape & LaserDisc RF Capture

As with all analogue or digital signals more cable = lower signal so the recommended cable length is 30-50cm or 12-30"

If you are forced to use 1-2m+ of cabling then it's generally recommended to use an amplifier.

S-Video Y Adapters

RF capture on the S-Video connector uses the Luminance or Y Pin & Y GND it's recommended to get or make a breakout cable if you wish to use this input however be wary of cheap "for CCTV" sellers with terribly wired cables, it is ideal to solder your own if possible.

RCA to BNC Replacement

With 3 easy de-solder taps, you can replace the RCA connector and or add another input with BNC

Uxcell Welding BNC Female Right Angle

AliExpress / Amazon US / Amazon UK / eBay / Walmart Canada

BNC Cables & Probes

S-Video to BNC Male

S-Video to BNC Y/C Male

S-Video to BNC Y/C Female

BNC to BNC Male

RCA to BNC

BNC Algator / BNC Hook / BNC Standard

BNC Banana + Banana Pin Probes

Make your own cables! RG316 Spools / BNC Male Connector BNC Female Connector / S-Video Male Connector / S-Video Female Connector

Dupont Pin Cables

For RF capture of some devices, some have standard header pins on LD or Sony VHS players for example.

Female or Male BNC to DuPont Male AliExpress Link

Female or Male BNC to DuPont Female AliExpress Link & Amazon US Link