# Cable Gender Changer D-SUB Akyga AK-AD-16

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--akyga-ak-ad-16--687814
**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:34 (EET)
**Category:** Cable Adapters & Converters
**Manufacturer:** Akyga
**Manufacturer code:** AK-AD-16
**EAN:** 5901720131225
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 5.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 4.54 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--akyga-ak-ad-16--687814

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Akyga AK-AD-16 is a D-SUB cable gender changer featuring nickel-plated contacts for enhanced durability. It connects two D-SUB connectors seamlessly, making it ideal for various applications. The silver color adds a sleek look to your setup, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with standard D-SUB connections.

## Long description

The Akyga AK-AD-16 Cable Gender Changer is a compact D-SUB adapter designed to change cable gender or join two male RS-232/D-SUB cables. Featuring nickel-plated contacts and a silver finish, it provides reliable electrical contact and basic mechanical durability while maintaining compatibility with standard D-SUB connectors.
Advantages
Nickel-plated contacts reduce corrosion and improve contact longevity. The compact silver housing preserves desk and rack space while allowing straightforward connection of two D-SUB male cables. Lightweight construction makes it easy to position and route cables without adding bulk.
Suitable for
Connecting two male RS-232/D-SUB cables
Changing the gender of a D-SUB cable
Temporary or permanent cable joins in office, industrial, or home setups
Key specifications
Brand: Akyga
Model: AK-AD-16
Connector 1: D-SUB
Connector 2: D-SUB
Product colour: Silver
Weight: 0.0096 kg
EAN: 5901720131225
How to use
Align each male D-SUB connector with the adapter sockets and press gently until the connectors are seated. Secure any connector screws if present on the cables to ensure a stable connection. Verify signal continuity and correct pinout before applying power to connected equipment.
Usage recommendations
Use this adapter for signal-level RS-232 or other D-SUB compatible connections. Avoid exposing the adapter to moisture or mechanical stress; check pin alignment before connecting to prevent bent pins.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Country of origin | Poland |
| Connector 1 | D-SUB |
| Connector 2 | D-SUB |
| Connector contacts plating | Nickel |
| Connector 1 gender | Female |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 11.5 g |
| Package depth | 13 mm |
| Package height | 70 mm |
| Package width | 110 mm |
| Package type | Polybag |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 50 |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector(s) | 1 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.0096 kg |
| Height | 16 mm |
| Width | 30 mm |
| Depth | 12 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Cable Gender Changer Akyga AK-AD-16 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 5.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Akyga products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Akyga service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connector 2, connector 1, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Cable Gender Changer Akyga AK-AD-16?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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