The antenna adapter from BlackNugget is the perfect solution for upgrading your car radio and establishing an optimal connection. Thanks to its universal compatibility, it is suitable for almost every car and car radio and allows you to retrofit easily and without any problems.
Installing the antenna adapter is extremely simple. Thanks to the plug-and-play design, you simply plug the adapter into the car radio, connect the antenna cable and connect the remaining cables to the car radio. This allows you to enjoy your favorite music quickly and conveniently.
The adapter has a total length of 4 cm and a diameter of approx. 1 cm. There is an ISO socket (50 Ohm) on one side and a DIN plug (150 Ohm) on the other. This configuration enables a problem-free and reliable connection between the car radio and the antenna. The product is offered in three packaging units (1 piece, 2 pieces and 5 pieces).
Made from high-quality materials and manufactured under strict quality controls, the BlackNugget antenna is characterized by durability and first-class quality. You can rely on the adapter to provide you with a first-class solution for optimizing your car radio.
Advantages
✅ Good fit
✅ Stable and trouble-free connection
✅ Strict quality controls
Disadvantages
❌ No instructions for use
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Compact product packaging, use of plastic film can be avoided | 80 points |
| Package contents & scope | 1 antenna adapter (length 4 cm, diameter 1 cm) | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | No instruction manual available, but would be desirable | 0 points |
| Total | 70 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The packaging of the antenna adapter leaves a positive first impression. Sustainability is particularly noteworthy, as only recyclable and renewable materials such as paper and cardboard were used for the shipping box. The compact design not only helps to minimize waste, but also avoids unnecessary packaging material. Only the use and size of the plastic film inside could be improved. Although it protects the product, the use of recyclable material would be desirable. Instructions for use would also be helpful during installation.
The scope of delivery includes an antenna adapter. The completeness and perfect condition of the contents meet expectations.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Simple, appealing design | 100 points |
| Processing | Good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Stable and robust | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality materials | 70 points |
| Total | 93 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The antenna adapter from BlackNugget impresses with its good workmanship. We were unable to find any defects in its careful manufacture. It is neatly finished, free of any unevenness or sharp edges, which ensures secure installation and protection of your vehicle.
Made from high-quality materials, the aerial adapter combines stability and durability. These properties make it resistant and robust, so you can rely on a long service life.
The aerial adapter impresses with its simple design and excellent fit. It is not visible inside the vehicle as it is mounted on the back of the radio. This means it can be fitted to almost any type of vehicle without compromising the design.
Although no specific information is available on the sustainability of the product, it can be assumed that the BlackNugget antenna adapter will have a long service life due to the use of high-quality materials.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Very compatible | 100 points |
| Installation | Simple installation | 100 points |
| Quality | High quality material | 100 points |
| Performance | Stable and interference-free connection | 100 points |
| Quality assurance | Strict quality controls | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our test of the BlackNugget antenna adapter shows remarkable versatility and compatibility. Thanks to its universal design, it fits easily into a wide range of vehicles and car radios. Installation is very simple and straightforward. Thanks to the plug-and-play design, the user can quickly and easily plug the adapter into the car radio and connect the antenna cable. This simple handling saves time and effort.
In terms of technical details and quality, the antenna adapter from BlackNugget is impressive. Precise specifications and high-quality materials ensure an optimum fit and connection, guaranteeing high stability and durability.
The performance of the adapter is also impressive. It ensures a stable and interference-free connection between the car radio and antenna, resulting in excellent reception quality. Users can enjoy their favorite stations in top quality without having to worry about signal interference.
Another remarkable aspect is the quality control and reliability. BlackNugget attaches great importance to quality assurance. The adapter is made from high-quality materials and is subject to strict quality controls to ensure long-lasting and reliable performance.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Good performance in the lower price segment | 80 points |
| Rating cut | 4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 80 points |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. The adapter is rarely criticized for being poorly made. Many customers like the fit very much. In our practical test, we were unable to confirm the poor workmanship and are impressed by the good fit.
Prices of up to €11.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €2.98. The antenna adapter from BlackNugget is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €4.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is reasonable.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 70 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 93 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 90 points |
