Cable Connectors

For Video and Audio

XLR

Most microphones in the studio will use XLR Cables.

Mini-Stereo (TRS)

These are typically used for headsets and other small

audio devices.

¼” Stereo (TRS)

These cables are also used for headsets and other audio

devices.

RCA

These are typically used for composite audio and video.

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BNC

These cables can be used for video or audio devices.

Coaxial Cable

These cables can be used for video and/or audio devices.

HDMI

These cables send high-definition video and audio

signals to an HDTV.

S-Video

S-Video cables are used to send a video signal to a monitor or other device. These

cables do not transmit audio.

FireWire

These cables are similar to USB cables, but carry a significantly larger amount of data. They are frequently used

to transfer video from a camera to a computer.

USB

These cables are used for plug-and-play computer devices. These may be used to

connect a camera to a computer.