Monster Gamelink™ 400 X A/V cable with component video for Microsoft Xbox™ Zoom Front Video loading and will display in just a moment. Photos Videos Item# 119XGL400 offer details Item# 119XGL400 Be the first to write a review DISCONTINUED This item is no longer available to purchase. Contact us for other options Call Email See all Gaming Cables Overview Details Customer Reviews Category Info Our take on the Monster Gamelink™ 400 X by James Ralston Own a Microsoft Xbox game console and a TV with component video input? Step up to Monster Cable's GameLink 400 X, and get the best possible picture from your system, along with top-notch sound! This special cable features a proprietary connector on one end that plugs into your Xbox console; the other end features high-quality component video and RCA stereo audio connections. Component video connections deliver a better-looking picture than either composite or S-video — experience Xbox's state-of-the-art game graphics the way they were meant to be seen! The video leads use a unique nitrogen-injected dielectric insulator for maximum signal strength. The audio leads feature Advanced Double Helix™ construction to keep your sound clean and noise-free. 24K gold-plated, 8-cut Turbine® RCA plugs ensure maximum audio transfer and a secure connection. GameLink X cables also feature a built-in, patent-pending digital audio output jack, which lets you use Monster's LightWave™ 100X optical cable (sold separately) to upgrade to 5.1-channel Dolby® Digital surround sound. The GameLink 400 X cable is compatible with Xbox consoles only. Details: gold-plated, 8-cut Turbine® RCA connectors convenient 5-in-1 cable design plugs into game console via a single proprietary Xbox connector nitrogen-injected dielectric insulator dual shielding (100% Mylar foil and 95% braided copper) Advanced Double Helix construction for audio leads patent-pending digital audio output jack length: 10 feet lifetime warranty Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Download owner's manual One 3 meter (10ft) Component Video/Stereo Audio RCA to XBOX 12-pin Male DIN plug GameLink 400 cable. Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Connections Features GameLink 400 Component video cable Maximum Signal Separation for Ultimate Picture: Component video delivers incredibly detailed, sharp, crisp images, and the richest color possible. It outperforms all other video connections, including S-Video. Heavy-Duty Double Shielding: This cable is doubled shielded with 100% mylar foil and 95% copper braid for maximum rejection of RF and EM interference. Nitrogen Injected Gas-Dielectric Insulator: The dielectric material used in this cable maximizes video signal strength for the best possible picture. Super Fine Multi-Stranded Copper Center Conductor: This type of center conductor delivers lower loss, super linear video bandwidth to 550MHz. 24K Gold Contact 8-Cut "Turbine Design" RCA Connectors: These connectors are corrosion-resistant with greater contact pressure and mass for maximum signal transfer. Heavy-duty MonsterHide Outer Protective Jacket: Nylon mesh jacket provides greater flexibility and long lasting durability. Silver-Content Solder Connections: High conductivity connections for transfer of delicate low-level signals. GameLink 400 Stereo Audio Cable Split-Tip Center Pin: Provides greater contact pressure and lower distortion for improved signal transfer. Dual "Balanced" Conductors: Delivers lifelike, balanced sonic reproduction. DoubleHelix Construction: Dual tightly twisted conductors in a helical configuration rejects electromagnetic noise. High Purity Copper Stranding: Specifically wound, high purity copper stranding that gives you greater clarity and wider dynamics. 24K Gold Contact 8-Cut "Turbine Design" RCA Connectors: These connectors are corrosion-resistant with greater contact pressure and mass for maximum signal transfer. Heavy-duty MonsterHide Outer Protective Jacket: Nylon mesh jacket provides greater flexibility and long lasting durability. Bandwidth Balanced Multi-Gauge Wire Network: Patented technology that separates high and low frequency wire networks for greater sonic impact. Sub-Mini Stereo Jack Input: Used with Lightwave 100 X cable (sold separately) to allow you to hook your XBOX to a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver Connections XBOX Connection: The GameLink 400 cable has a 12-Pin male DIN connector on one end that connects to the XBOX console. The other end of the cable splits out to three Component Video and two Stereo Audio RCA male cables. The RCA Component Video connectors are labeled as follows: a green/yellow ,"Y" labeled connector; a blue/yellow "CB" labeled connector; and a red/yellow "CR" labeled connector. The Stereo RCA Audio cables are color-coded with "Monster Cable" logo labels: Red for Right and Blue for Left. On the the 12-Pin side, there is a Sub-mini stereo input which will allow you to hook your XBOX to a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver so you can upgrade your sound to Dolby Digital. Note: The cable you need for the Dolby Digital application is the Lightwave 100 X cable (119XLW100), which is sold separately. Product Reviews Be the first to review this product. Thanks for taking the time to share your experiences about this product. Please be sure to focus your comments on the product itself. Read our Review Guidelines for more information. Review title * Email * Please include your email* Please enter a valid email address. Your email won't be visible Display name (e.g., JohnD) Your review will be signed using the display name and location * Your location * Please include your location (e.g., Charlottesville, VA) * Your rating * Please select a rating Click on a star to rate the overall product on a scale of 1-5 1500 characters left * Your review * Please write your review * Please limit comments to 1500 characters Attach a YouTube Review Crutchfield Video Review Guidelines Only submit videos that you made or are authorized to use. 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Submit Share this product Learn more about Gaming Cables Learn more about Gaming Cables Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 66 ratings (4 comments) In Crutchfield's Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery, you'll find pictures of the plugs, ports, and jacks commonly used for hooking up home audio/video gear — HDTVs, Blu-ray players, receivers,... Home A/V Connections Glossary Home A/V Connections Glossary Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 233 ratings (11 comments) There are many types of connections you may encounter when setting up your new A/V system. Find out what it all means. Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Gaming Cables For a more in-depth review and enhanced detailed information on the Monster Gamelink™ 400 X, please visit the Crutchfield website product page (/ISEO-rccbcspd/p_119XGL400/Monster-Gamelink-400-X.html ).
Our take on the Monster Gamelink™ 400 X by James Ralston Own a Microsoft Xbox game console and a TV with component video input? Step up to Monster Cable's GameLink 400 X, and get the best possible picture from your system, along with top-notch sound! This special cable features a proprietary connector on one end that plugs into your Xbox console; the other end features high-quality component video and RCA stereo audio connections. Component video connections deliver a better-looking picture than either composite or S-video — experience Xbox's state-of-the-art game graphics the way they were meant to be seen! The video leads use a unique nitrogen-injected dielectric insulator for maximum signal strength. The audio leads feature Advanced Double Helix™ construction to keep your sound clean and noise-free. 24K gold-plated, 8-cut Turbine® RCA plugs ensure maximum audio transfer and a secure connection. GameLink X cables also feature a built-in, patent-pending digital audio output jack, which lets you use Monster's LightWave™ 100X optical cable (sold separately) to upgrade to 5.1-channel Dolby® Digital surround sound. The GameLink 400 X cable is compatible with Xbox consoles only. Details: gold-plated, 8-cut Turbine® RCA connectors convenient 5-in-1 cable design plugs into game console via a single proprietary Xbox connector nitrogen-injected dielectric insulator dual shielding (100% Mylar foil and 95% braided copper) Advanced Double Helix construction for audio leads patent-pending digital audio output jack length: 10 feet lifetime warranty
Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Download owner's manual One 3 meter (10ft) Component Video/Stereo Audio RCA to XBOX 12-pin Male DIN plug GameLink 400 cable. Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Connections Features GameLink 400 Component video cable Maximum Signal Separation for Ultimate Picture: Component video delivers incredibly detailed, sharp, crisp images, and the richest color possible. It outperforms all other video connections, including S-Video. Heavy-Duty Double Shielding: This cable is doubled shielded with 100% mylar foil and 95% copper braid for maximum rejection of RF and EM interference. Nitrogen Injected Gas-Dielectric Insulator: The dielectric material used in this cable maximizes video signal strength for the best possible picture. Super Fine Multi-Stranded Copper Center Conductor: This type of center conductor delivers lower loss, super linear video bandwidth to 550MHz. 24K Gold Contact 8-Cut "Turbine Design" RCA Connectors: These connectors are corrosion-resistant with greater contact pressure and mass for maximum signal transfer. Heavy-duty MonsterHide Outer Protective Jacket: Nylon mesh jacket provides greater flexibility and long lasting durability. Silver-Content Solder Connections: High conductivity connections for transfer of delicate low-level signals. GameLink 400 Stereo Audio Cable Split-Tip Center Pin: Provides greater contact pressure and lower distortion for improved signal transfer. Dual "Balanced" Conductors: Delivers lifelike, balanced sonic reproduction. DoubleHelix Construction: Dual tightly twisted conductors in a helical configuration rejects electromagnetic noise. High Purity Copper Stranding: Specifically wound, high purity copper stranding that gives you greater clarity and wider dynamics. 24K Gold Contact 8-Cut "Turbine Design" RCA Connectors: These connectors are corrosion-resistant with greater contact pressure and mass for maximum signal transfer. Heavy-duty MonsterHide Outer Protective Jacket: Nylon mesh jacket provides greater flexibility and long lasting durability. Bandwidth Balanced Multi-Gauge Wire Network: Patented technology that separates high and low frequency wire networks for greater sonic impact. Sub-Mini Stereo Jack Input: Used with Lightwave 100 X cable (sold separately) to allow you to hook your XBOX to a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver Connections XBOX Connection: The GameLink 400 cable has a 12-Pin male DIN connector on one end that connects to the XBOX console. The other end of the cable splits out to three Component Video and two Stereo Audio RCA male cables. The RCA Component Video connectors are labeled as follows: a green/yellow ,"Y" labeled connector; a blue/yellow "CB" labeled connector; and a red/yellow "CR" labeled connector. The Stereo RCA Audio cables are color-coded with "Monster Cable" logo labels: Red for Right and Blue for Left. On the the 12-Pin side, there is a Sub-mini stereo input which will allow you to hook your XBOX to a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver so you can upgrade your sound to Dolby Digital. Note: The cable you need for the Dolby Digital application is the Lightwave 100 X cable (119XLW100), which is sold separately.
Learn more about Gaming Cables Learn more about Gaming Cables Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 66 ratings (4 comments) In Crutchfield's Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery, you'll find pictures of the plugs, ports, and jacks commonly used for hooking up home audio/video gear — HDTVs, Blu-ray players, receivers,... Home A/V Connections Glossary Home A/V Connections Glossary Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 233 ratings (11 comments) There are many types of connections you may encounter when setting up your new A/V system. Find out what it all means. Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Gaming Cables
Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 66 ratings (4 comments) In Crutchfield's Home A/V Connections Photo Gallery, you'll find pictures of the plugs, ports, and jacks commonly used for hooking up home audio/video gear — HDTVs, Blu-ray players, receivers,...
Home A/V Connections Glossary Home A/V Connections Glossary Crutchfield Writing Team 5/7/2010 based on 233 ratings (11 comments) There are many types of connections you may encounter when setting up your new A/V system. Find out what it all means.
