The Secomp STANDARD Appliance Connection Cable IEC 320 C14 to C13 Black 1.8 m is compared with alternative solutions from InLine, Eaton, Secomp S2307, and DeLOCK. All these items belong to the category of power cables and adapters for IT equipment, providing energy transmission from power sources to devices. The main practical difference lies in connector designs and length: the Secomp model offers a standard straight connection from C14 to C13 with a 1.8-meter length for traditional office or server tasks, while competing options offer Y-splitters, angled connectors, different connector types (such as C5), reduced lengths, or cable-free adapters.
⚙️ The table below compares characteristics such as connector types, cable length, design features, and the practical purpose of each product.
| Parameter | Secomp STANDARD Appliance Connection Cable IEC 320 C14 to C13 Black 1.8 m | InLine 16633A Power Cable IEC C14 Angled to 2x IEC C13 Y-Splitter Mains Cord 1.8m Black | InLine 16633B Y-Power Cable IEC C14 Angled to 2x IEC C13 1m | Eaton P014-P15M-EU Power Cable IEC C14 to IEC C5 0.15m | Secomp S2307 Standard Power Cable with Angled IEC Female Connector, Black, 1.8 m | DeLOCK Netzadapter IEC 60320 C14 to C13 Plug Socket 10 A 90° Black 80472 | Practical significance |
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| Connector types | IEC 320 C14 to IEC 320 C13 | Angled IEC C14 to 2x IEC C13 (Y-splitter) | Angled IEC C14 to 2x IEC C13 (Y-splitter) | IEC C14 to IEC C5 | IEC C14 to angled IEC C13 | IEC 60320 C14 to C13 (adapter) | Determines compatibility with specific equipment and the ability to power multiple devices from a single source. |
| Length | 1.8 m | 1.8 m | 1 m | 0.15 m | 1.8 m | No cable (adapter) | Affects cable routing convenience and the distance between connected devices. |
| Design | Straight cable | Y-splitter with angled plug | Y-splitter with angled plug, shortened | Short connection lead | Cable with angled female connector | 90° angled adapter | Ensures convenient installation in tight spaces or optimization of cable runs. |
◎ The table below evaluates the suitability of the products for various usage scenarios and buyer needs.
| Use case | Recommended product | Why |
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| Standard connection of a PC, monitor, or server to a power source at 1.8 m | Secomp STANDARD Appliance Connection Cable IEC 320 C14 to C13 Black 1.8 m | Provides a secure, direct connection of standard length for routine office and server tasks. |
| Powering two devices from a single power outlet | InLine 16633A Power Cable IEC C14 Angled to 2x IEC C13 Y-Splitter Mains Cord 1.8m Black | The Y-splitter design allows two components to be powered efficiently from one source. |
| Space saving in a server rack while splitting power | InLine 16633B Y-Power Cable IEC C14 Angled to 2x IEC C13 1m | The compact 1-meter length and angled connector are convenient for densely packed setups. |
| Connecting a laptop to a C14 power source | Eaton P014-P15M-EU Power Cable IEC C14 to IEC C5 0.15m | A specialized adapter with a C5 connector is suitable for laptops and compatible power supplies. |
| Connecting equipment in tight spaces behind a device | Secomp S2307 Standard Power Cable with Angled IEC Female Connector, Black, 1.8 m | The angled connector allows the cable to be plugged in closely to a wall or in restricted space. |
| Changing the C13 connection direction without using a long cable | DeLOCK Netzadapter IEC 60320 C14 to C13 Plug Socket 10 A 90° Black 80472 | A compact angled adapter replaces a full cable when devices are positioned right next to each other. |
The Secomp STANDARD Appliance Connection Cable IEC 320 C14 to C13 Black 1.8 m is ideal for classical tasks involving the connection of standard IT hardware to power sources at a standard distance. Unlike the InLine splitters, the DeLOCK adapter, or the Eaton specialized C5 cable, this product focuses on a simple, reliable, and direct one-to-one connection. Choose it when you need a standard dependable power cord without splitting capabilities or the need to save space via angled transitions.
