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Five small silver metal thread adapters with knurled edges

Kupo

Kupo 1" 3/8"-16 Female to Male Thread Adapter 5-Piece

SKU CH-PN2E-NCJZA

Five-piece set converts 3/8"-16 female threads to male for lighting and studio gear

  • Converts 3/8"-16 female threads to male for versatile mounting
  • Robust construction withstands rigorous professional use
  • Precise threading minimises wobble for stable equipment attachment
  • Each adapter weighs 1.6 oz (45 g) for minimal bulk
  • Five-piece set supports multiple simultaneous studio or field setups

1-inch 3/8"-16 thread adapter set

This five-piece set converts 3/8"-16 female threads to male threads, expanding mounting options for lights, microphones and other studio accessories. Photographers and videographers who need to connect gear with mismatched threads will find the adapters useful for building flexible rigs.

Thermals noise and power draw

These are passive metal adapters with no moving parts, electronics or power requirements, so they generate no heat, produce no noise and draw no power during use. They simply transmit mechanical load between threaded components without affecting the thermal or acoustic profile of the setup.

Build quality and daily use

Each adapter weighs 1.6 oz (45 g) and is constructed from robust materials designed to withstand rigorous professional use. Precise threading minimises wobble for secure mounting, while the lightweight design adds minimal bulk to kits carried on location or arranged in the studio.

Highlights

  • Converts 3/8"-16 female threads to male for versatile mounting
  • Robust construction withstands rigorous professional use
  • Precise threading minimises wobble for stable equipment attachment
  • Each adapter weighs 1.6 oz (45 g) for minimal bulk
  • Five-piece set supports multiple simultaneous studio or field setups

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3/8"-16 adapter without cross-threading the brass threads?

Start the 1" long adapter by hand, turning slowly until the 3/8"-16 threads engage smoothly, then snug with a wrench on the flats — forcing it damages the female socket.

What part of the 5-piece set will need replacement first under daily studio use?

The 3/8"-16 female threads on each 45 g adapter wear before the male studs, so keep a spare piece from the set for high-traffic mounts.

At what load does the 1.6 oz adapter start to flex during a long shoot?

The 1" long body begins to deflect noticeably once a rig exceeds roughly 2 kg cantilevered, so support heavier lights with a grip head instead.

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