Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable

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★★☆☆☆
2.3

based on 13 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

$19.99 at RadioShack

 
 

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Pros

  • Fast setup (6)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Improved game play (2)
  • Affordable (1)
  • Better picture (1)
  • Good concept (1)
  • Great (1)
  • Improved picture (1)
  • One size fit all (1)
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Cons

  • Does not improve game play (5)
  • Clumsy design (3)
  • Doesn't work (3)
  • Difficult interface (1)
  • No audio (1)
  • No hi-fi sound capability (1)
  • Not a high end cable (1)
  • Terrible execution (1)

Best Uses

  • Games (8)
  • Entertainment (4)
  • Music (3)
  • Sound (2)
  • A rope to hang yourself (1)
  • Garbage (1)
  • Interactivity (1)
 
 
 

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Get more out of your games with this universal component gaming cable from Gigaware.

Specification Description
Model 26-465
#per pack 1
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits Connect your gaming console to any TV with component audio/video jacks for great picture and soundComponent video enables you to view
Capacity UOM mAh
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Game on.
Display Catalog Number 26-465
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Model 26-465
New Date Wed Jan 16 00:00:00 CST 2008
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Product Dimensions UOM feet
Product Disclaimer *Must have a compatible TV.
Product Length 8
Product Type Multiple systems
Supported Languages English

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Product Reviews

Last update: Sep 23, 2009

Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Great cable for the price!

"This cable is great for if you don't have the option or don't want to shell out the cash for an HDMI cable. I've seen other reviews complain about only being able to have one console connected at one time-- that information is very clearly stated in the documentation that comes with the cable. It's not so bad having to swap out a cable quickly when you want to switch consoles. If you're looking for something af..." Read Full Review »

Jan 18, 2009 by Jon

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
a incomplete and defective product

"Well when you get this cable you expect to have all your systems connected at the same time, you can but there is sound loss, who knows why but only one system must be connected at a time to have sound and you have to manually switch to other systems, if you have a hdtv do not get any kind of universal cable,they are not made for that especially the xbox 360 connection it lack the tv/hdtv switch needed to preser..." Read Full Review »

Mar 18, 2008 by Joseph

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Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Review

Great cable for the price!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Affordable
  • Easy To Use
  • Fast Setup

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Games
  • Music
  • Sound
 

"This cable is great for if you don't have the option or don't want to shell out the cash for an HDMI cable. I've seen other reviews complain about only being able to have one console connected at one time-- that information is very clearly stated in the documentation that comes with the cable. It's …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 18 2009
Jon
Burnham, PA
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $19.99
 
 

[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Review

a incomplete and defective product

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • NOTHING

    Cons

  • Clumsy Design
  • Difficult Interface
  • Does Not Improve Game Play

    Best Uses

  • Games
 

"Well when you get this cable you expect to have all your systems connected at the same time, you can but there is sound loss, who knows why but only one system must be connected at a time to have sound and you have to manually switch to other systems, if you have a hdtv do not get any kind of univer …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Mar 18 2008
Joseph
chula vista, CA
I am:
  • Casual Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $19.99
 
 

Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Review

Not a bad cable

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Fast Setup
  • Improved Picture

    Cons

  • No hi-fi sound capability

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Games
  • Music
 

"this cable isn't too bad of a product. it gives you the high definition that your looking for in the next-gen systems if you don't have the hdmi option. i've got mine hooked into a receiver for video pass-through to my tv, but i don't use the audio cables as i have my ps3 hooked in using a fiber o …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 20 2008
Coach Kyle
Seattle, WA
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  • Frequent Player
Reviewed at:
Price: $19.99
 
 

Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Review

Overall Poor Product.

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Fast Setup

    Cons

  • Does Not Improve Game Play

    Best Uses

  • Games
 

"This was given to me along with a used PS2 as a late birthday gift. I'm excited to finally own my own PS2 after wanting one forever, and I hook it up to find... No color. Needless to say, I am displeased. I can play the game, yes, but a lot of the gamin experience is ruined by the lack of color. I'l …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 23 2009
Viku
Knoxville, TN
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  • Frequent Player
Reviewed at:
Price: $19.99
 
 

Gigaware Universal Component Gaming Cable Review

Terrible Cable

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Good concept

    Cons

  • Does not work
  • No audio
  • Terrible execution

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Every one of these cables should be recalled. I have a wall mounted plasma and had to remove the TV, run the cable through the wall, hook up all the games and guess what?? PlayStation 2 works, Wii gets no sound whatsoever. Save yourself the trouble and don't buy this cable. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 14 2008
Bardo
Chicago
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  • Frequent Player
Reviewed at:
Price: $19.99
 
 
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