Power your guitar pedals anywhere using a standard 9V battery.
This 9V Battery Clip to DC Power Cable allows you to connect a standard 9V battery directly to compatible guitar effects pedals using a 2.1mm DC barrel connector. It’s the perfect solution for musicians who want a portable power option for rehearsals, live performances, emergency backups or pedalboard setups without access to a traditional power supply.
Compact, lightweight and easy to use, this battery snap adapter is compatible with most guitar pedals that use a standard 2.1mm DC power input with center-negative polarity.
Key Features
- Connects a standard 9V battery to compatible guitar effects pedals
- Standard 5.5 × 2.1mm DC barrel connector
- Center-negative polarity (compatible with most guitar pedals)
- Ideal for portable and emergency power
- Durable ABS housing
- Flexible cable for easy pedalboard installation
- No soldering required
- Available in 1, 2 or 5 pack options
Perfect For
- Electric guitar pedals
- Bass effects pedals
- Portable pedalboard setups
- Emergency backup power
- Home practice
- Live performances
- Recording studios
- Battery-powered pedalboards
Simple Battery Power Solution
Instead of relying on AC adapters or pedalboard power supplies, simply connect a standard 9V battery to the snap connector and plug the DC barrel connector into your compatible effects pedal. It’s a quick and convenient way to keep playing wherever you are.
Compatible with Most Guitar Effects Pedals
The cable is designed for pedals that use a standard 5.5 × 2.1mm center-negative DC power input. This includes many popular overdrive, distortion, chorus, delay, reverb, compressor, EQ and tuner pedals.
Important: Always check your pedal’s voltage, polarity and connector size before purchasing. Some pedals use reverse polarity or different connector sizes and may not be compatible.
Perfect for Backup Power
Keep one in your gig bag as an emergency backup. If your pedalboard power supply fails or no power outlet is available, simply attach a 9V battery and continue playing without interruption.
Compact and Lightweight
Measuring approximately 15cm (5.9 inches), the cable is small enough to fit into any accessory pouch, gig bag or pedalboard case while adding almost no extra weight.
Durable Construction
Built with durable ABS materials and quality connectors, this adapter is designed for repeated use during rehearsals, studio sessions and live performances.
Specifications
Product Type
9V Battery Clip to DC Power Cable
Battery Connection
Standard 9V Battery Snap Connector
DC Connector
5.5 × 2.1mm Barrel Plug
Polarity
Center Negative (Internal Negative / External Positive)
Cable Length
Approximately 15cm (5.9″)
Material
ABS
Load Range
3V–36V
Available Quantities
1 Piece
2 Pieces
5 Pieces
Package Includes
- 1 × 9V Battery Clip to DC Power Cable (or selected quantity)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this cable do?
It allows you to power a compatible guitar effects pedal using a standard 9V battery instead of a wall adapter or pedalboard power supply.
Will this work with Boss pedals?
It is compatible with most pedals that use a standard 2.1mm center-negative DC input, including many popular Boss-compatible pedals. Always verify your pedal’s power requirements before use.
Can I use this with all guitar pedals?
No. Some pedals use different voltages, connector sizes or reverse polarity. Always check your pedal’s specifications before connecting.
Does this include a battery?
No. This product includes only the battery clip converter cable. A 9V battery must be purchased separately.
Why should I keep one in my gig bag?
It provides a quick emergency power solution if your pedal power supply fails or when you’re playing in locations without easy access to AC power.
Why Choose This 9V Battery Clip Converter Cable?
Whether you need a portable power solution, an emergency backup or a simple way to run a single effects pedal from a 9V battery, this adapter offers a reliable and affordable solution. Its compact size, durable construction and compatibility with most standard center-negative guitar pedals make it an essential accessory for every guitarist and bassist.
