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  2. Y-cable - Wikipedia

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    A Y-cable common in domestic settings has a stereo 3.5mm (1/8″) stereo male minijack at one end, to plug into the line- or headphone-output of an MP3 player, mobile phone, or computer soundcard, and a pair of RCA (phono) male plugs to connect to the left and right mono inputs of an external amplifier.

  3. Audio and video interfaces and connectors - Wikipedia

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    Carries standard definition video and does not carry audio on the same cable. Mini-DIN 4-pin Component. In popular use, it refers to a type of analog video information that is transmitted or stored as three separate signals. Either RGB interfaces or YPbPr: 3 RCA jacks: Composite, S-Video, and Component: VIVO = Mini-DIN 9-pin with breakout cable.

  4. XLR connector - Wikipedia

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    XLR3 cable connectors female (left) and male. The XLR connector is a type of electrical connector primarily used in professional audio, video, and stage lighting equipment. XLR connectors are cylindrical, with three to seven connector pins, and are often employed for analog balanced audio interconnections, AES3 digital audio, portable intercom, DMX512 lighting control, and for low-voltage ...

  5. Phone connector (audio) - Wikipedia

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    Headphone and earphone jacks on a wide range of equipment. 6.35 mm (1 ⁄ 4 in) plugs are common on home and professional audio equipment, while 3.5 mm plugs are nearly universal for portable audio equipment and headphones. 2.5 mm plugs are not as common, but are used on communication equipment such as cordless phones, mobile phones, and two ...

  6. JST connector - Wikipedia

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    End-users and 3rd-party sellers on eBay often describe connectors by their wrong name thus perpetuating confusion of the exact series of a specific connector. It is very common in blogs and websites to incorrectly name a specific connector only by the name of the manufacturer.

  7. Balanced audio - Wikipedia

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    The two wires form a circuit that can carry an audio signal. The term balanced comes from the method of balancing the impedance of each wire in the circuit; the line and all circuits directly connected to it (such as the driver and receiver) must have identical impedances with respect to some reference point. This means that much of the ...

  8. Headphones - Wikipedia

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    Wired headphones make a direct electrical connection to the source device using a cable, typically connected with a headphone jack. Wireless Modern wireless or cordless earphones have no cord connecting the two earphones to the source device or to each other; they receive audio by means of a wireless technology such as Bluetooth .

  9. USB On-The-Go - Wikipedia

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    An OTG cable has a micro-A plug on one end, and a micro-B plug on the other end (it cannot have two plugs of the same type). OTG adds a fifth pin to the standard USB connector, called the ID-pin; the micro-A plug has the ID pin grounded, while the ID in the micro-B plug is floating.