Kupo KS-070 Double Female Adapter - 5/8''

Kupo KS-070 Double Female Adapter - 5/8" — converts 5/8" male light stand top to a 17mm female socket

The Kupo KS-070 is a double female adapter that lets you convert a 5/8" male light stand top into a 17mm female socket. It also creates a 17mm female attachment from a 16mm spigot. The adapter is made of lightweight aluminum for easy handling and field use.

Key features

• Converts 5/8" male light stand top to a 17mm female socket.
• Female adapter 16mm–17mm.
• Made of lightweight aluminum.
• Makes a 17mm female attachment from a 16mm spigot.
• Length: 78mm.

Practical uses

Use the KS-070 when you need to fit 17mm-equipped accessories onto a standard 5/8" light stand top. Additionally, you can adapt a 16mm spigot to accept 17mm female fittings without changing the spigot itself. These simple applications make the adapter useful on set, in studios, and during location shoots.

How to install

Thread the adapter onto a 5/8" male light stand top until secure to create a 17mm female socket. Likewise, slide the adapter over a 16mm spigot to form a 17mm female attachment. Tighten by hand as needed for a stable connection.

Specifications

FAQ

Question: Will this adapter fit my standard light stand?
Answer: Yes. The KS-070 converts a 5/8" male light stand top to a 17mm female socket, so it fits standard 5/8" male stand tops.

Question: Can I use it to adapt a 16mm spigot?
Answer: Yes. The adapter makes a 17mm female attachment from a 16mm spigot, allowing you to mount 17mm-compatible accessories on a 16mm spigot.

Question: What is the adapter made of and how does that affect handling?
Answer: It is made of lightweight aluminum. This keeps the adapter easy to handle and suitable for on-set use while providing a stable connection for accessories.

Question: How long is the adapter?
Answer: The adapter length is 78mm, which gives sufficient reach when converting between the listed fittings.