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# 3.5mm (1/8) Stereo DIY Plug

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** ADA1800 · **Brand:** [Adafruit](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/adafruit-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/3-5mm-1-8-stereo-diy-plug.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/3-5mm-1-8-stereo-diy-plug.html.md))

Repair or design your very own audio cables with these nice and durable phono-jack connectors. This is a great plug to make your own cable with. it's made out of...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $2.10 (inc GST) — $1.91 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $1.85 (exc GST) · 50+ $1.82 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Sep 01 and Sep 07.

## How to buy

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## Description

Repair or design your very own audio cables with these nice and durable phono-jack connectors. This is a great plug to make your own cable with. it's made out of durable metal with a flexible, sturdy spring for strain-relief. Just solder the connector to some wires and you have a DIY audio cable that can rival the best!
 
 This item is a **3.5mm Stereo Plug.** It's a pretty common size and is super useful in most headphones or basic audio connections you're looking to do. It pairs well with the [3.5mm Stereo Jack](https://core-electronics.com.au/3-5mm-1-8-stereo-diy-free-hanging-in-line-jack.html) if you want to make two matching cables that connect to each other.

## Technical Details

Dimensions:

- Length of Plug: 16mm / 0.6"
- Length of Spring: 20mm / 0.8"
- ID of Spring: 4.9mm
- Length of Enclosure: 23mm / 0.9"
- ID of Enclosure: 7.4mm
- Weight: 5g

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/1/8/1800-00.jpg)