Hirschmann Adaptor Cable Aukab 42-16 for Antenna Cable DIN Euro to Standard DIN

Hirschmann European DIN to Motorola DIN Aerial Adaptor Cable - AUKAB 42/16 (822-015-001)

Original Hirschmann adaptor lead designed for classic and vintage vehicle antenna installations. Used to bridge legacy specialised antenna leads to standard car radio aerial inputs without cutting or modifying original factory coaxial wiring.

What It Is For & Application

Essential when restoring, servicing, or replacing retro/classic car audio and wiring harnesses, or factory Hirschmann (plus other branded) aerial systems in classic European vehicles (such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Porsche) equipped with original motorised or fixed antennas.

Connector & Impedance Guide

• European / Euro DIN (KAS 80): Traditional European 150 Ohm coaxial aerial socket standard (common on 1990's European head units and factory looms) - DIN 41585.

• Motorola Standard DIN (KAST 41-9): Common 50 Ohm coaxial aerial plug standard used on aftermarket receivers and specialised legacy factory looms.

Key Features & Specifications

• OEM-grade Hirschmann build quality (Part reference / AUKAB 42/16 style)
• Total length: approx. 160 mm
• Cable length: approx. 90 mm
• Maintains proper shielding characteristics for AM/FM radio frequency signal transfer
• Made in Germany

Suitability Check

Inspect the rear of your radio or existing extension wire and your incoming vehicle antenna lead. Match your physical plugs to the European 150 Ohm DIN socket style and the 50 Ohm Motorola DIN / KAST 41-9 plug style shown on your hardware. Note: Visual inspection of gender and pin/socket configuration is recommended prior to ordering.

Supplied

• 1x Hirschmann adaptor cable (AUKAB 42/16 style)

Disclaimer

Please confirm your existing antenna connector types match your radio requirements before purchasing.