Cable Matters 701006x2 Video Converter Review
Our verdict
The Cable Matters 701006x2 earns its 4.5-star rating from a sizable pool of 1,600 buyers, and at $8.99 it is one of the most cost-effective well-reviewed options in the category. Gold and white color options suggest these may be sold as a two-pack of connectors or adapters.
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Anyone who needs a reliable, low-cost Cable Matters connector or adapter backed by a large review base
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You need a specific signal conversion with published spec details, since the listing does not include resolution or port data
- Color Gold, White
- Priced 79% below the category median ($42.99 across 101 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 1,600 owner ratings
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Popularity4.7/5
1,600 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other LED, QLED and OLED TVs plus TV mounts, streaming media players, antennas, cables and satellite gear we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Cable Matters has built a strong reputation in the AV accessories space by selling well-made cables, adapters, and connectors at prices that undercut premium brands. The 701006x2 fits that pattern: under $9, 1,600 reviews, 4.5 stars. That combination is unusual and reflects a product that has been bought and used by a large number of people without generating significant complaints.
The color listing shows gold and white options, which is typical for connector packs that include bare metal or color-coded versions. No resolution, connectivity type, or port count is published in the summary data, so the specific function of this adapter is best confirmed on the Cable Matters product page before ordering.
For straightforward signal or connectivity tasks where Cable Matters adapters are known to fit, this is a low-risk purchase. The brand offers direct support and has a history of standing behind its products, which matters more than it might seem for a sub-$10 accessory.
Pros
- Very affordable at $8.99
- 4.5-star average from 1,600 reviews, indicating consistent quality
- Cable Matters brand has strong customer support reputation
- Available in gold and white options
Cons
- No connectivity type, resolution, or port count listed in available data
- Specific function unclear without visiting the full product listing
- Not suitable as a standalone HDMI splitter or signal converter
Performance notes
Gold and white color variants are listed. No resolution, HDR, port count, or signal spec data is available in the product summary. Confirm compatibility with your specific cables and devices on the Cable Matters listing page before ordering.
What buyers say
1,600 reviews at 4.5 stars is strong proof of consistent satisfaction at this price. The review volume puts this well above most competitors in the same price bracket. Buyers seem to return to Cable Matters products because they work as described.
Specifications
| Color | Gold, White |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of connection does the Cable Matters 701006x2 use?
The product data does not include a specific connectivity type in the summary listing. Cable Matters makes a wide range of adapters including HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, and coax connectors. Checking the full Amazon product page for the 701006x2 model number will show the exact connector type and any signal specifications.
Does this come as a single piece or a two-pack?
The model number 701006x2 and the availability of both gold and white color options suggest this is a two-pack of connectors. Confirm the quantity in the listing before ordering, as unit counts affect the effective per-piece price and what you receive in the box.