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OD5.0 Forming-Head Braided Toslink Optical Audio Cable
The OD5.0 forming-head braided Toslink digital optical audio cable links audio devices by S/PDIF light, with a thicker 5.0mm braided jacket and shaped forming-head connectors.
Product Overview
This Toslink jumper uses a PMMA 1.0mm core in a braided PVC jacket (supplier listing OD5.0; the data sheet quotes 4.0mm as the family OD), with forming-head male connectors. Supplier family: 180-200 dB/km at 650nm, insertion loss up to 1.0dB, 25mm min bend, -50 to 70C, 1m customizable.
Key Features
- Thick OD5.0 braided jacket.
- Forming-head male Toslink connectors.
- 1.0mm PMMA core.
- Insertion loss up to 1.0dB.
- Length customizable.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes / Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Type | Toslink / S/PDIF optical audio jumper | – | Male-male forming head. |
| Outer Diameter | 5.0 | mm | Folder name; family sheet also lists 4.0mm. |
| Shielding | Braid | – | Supplier. |
| Core | 1.0 PMMA, NA about 0.5 | mm | Plastic optical fiber. |
| Transmission Loss | 180-200 | dB/km | At 650nm. |
| Insertion Loss | max 1.0 | dB | At 650nm. |
| Min. Bend Radius | 25 | mm | Supplier. |
| Standard Length | 1 (customizable) | m | Supplier. |
Applications
- TV to amplifier / soundbar.
- DVD and set-top-box optical audio.
- Home theater installs.
See our full Toslink / S/PDIF optical audio range for receivers, transmitters and optical audio cables.
Ordering & Customization
To quote, please confirm the device (receiver RX or transmitter TX), the package/footprint, quantity, and any cable length for cable products. Contact our sales team with your application and we will recommend the right part.
FAQ
What is a forming head? It refers to the shaped/molded Toslink plug shell that aligns the fiber to the port.
What OD is this cable? The folder names it OD5.0; the supplier family sheet quotes 4.0mm — confirm the actual jacket diameter on order.
Why Choose Us
TOCP Fibercable supplies Toslink/SPDIF fiber optic receivers, transmitters and optical audio cables, with supplier parameters checked before quoting. Read our FAQ page or visit the home page.
Related products: You may also need 4.0mm Braided White-Shell Toslink Digital Optical Cable, OD5.0 SPDIF Toslink Optical Audio Cable, TV to Amp/DVD and FSMA SMA905 Plastic Optical Fiber Transceiver Module.




