K&M Stands 218 Thread Adapter

Adapt Studio and Stage Gear With the Right Thread Connector
The K&M 218 Thread Adapter is a small but vital tool for adapting equipment with mismatched thread sizes. It features a 1/2" internal female thread on one end and a 3/8" external male thread on the other, making it an essential part of any technician’s or performer’s toolbox. Whether you’re working with microphone mounts, lighting stands, or AV support systems, this adapter enables secure and compatible threading between devices.

Perfect for Hybrid Studio and AV Setups
If your workflow includes mixing different stand types or accessories with conflicting threads, this adapter solves that problem instantly. Use it to mount audio equipment on lighting gear, attach European accessories to US standard threads, or integrate components from various manufacturers. It’s especially useful in studio environments, event production, or rental houses where gear rotation and compatibility are ongoing concerns.

Built to Withstand Daily Professional Use
Made from tough, zinc-plated steel, the K&M 218 is crafted for long-term reliability in busy environments. Its solid construction resists wear, thread stripping, and corrosion, even in high-use or mobile setups. Whether it lives in your broadcast kit, your mobile PA rig, or your stage box, it holds up to repeated threading and unthreading without compromise.

Designed for Fast and Easy Setup
The knurled surface of this adapter isn’t just a design detail—it’s a functional feature. The textured grip allows for fast and secure tightening by hand, even when wearing gloves or working in dim environments. With its smooth threading and precise tolerances, the adapter ensures a stable and centered fit with minimal effort.

A Compact Tool With Wide Compatibility
Despite its compact size, the 218 Thread Adapter offers a surprising amount of flexibility across multiple industries. From photography to sound reinforcement to broadcast, this adapter is compatible with gear that relies on industry-standard threads. It keeps your equipment ready to connect when you need it, reducing setup complications and increasing gear interoperability.