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Phone connector (audio) Phone plug mated in a phone socket. The plug's grooved tip is held firmly by the socket's spring tip contact. When not mated, this spring instead connects to the flat switch contact for detecting a plug. A phone connector is a family of cylindrically -shaped electrical connectors primarily for analog audio signals.
High-Definition Multimedia Interface(HDMI) is a compact audio/video standard for transmitting uncompressed digital data. There are three HDMI connector types. Type A and Type B were defined by the HDMI 1.0 specification. Type C was defined by the HDMI 1.3 specification.
RCA connector. The RCA connector[ 3] is a type of electrical connector commonly used to carry audio and video signals. The name RCA derives from the company Radio Corporation of America, which introduced the design in the 1930s. [ 4] The connector’s male plug and female jack are called RCA plug and RCA jack .
XLR connector. 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 ...
Loudspeaker. The hole below the lowest woofer is a port for a bass reflex system. A loudspeaker (commonly referred to as a speaker or speaker driver) is an electroacoustic transducer [ 1]: 597 that converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound. [ 2] A speaker system, also often simply referred to as a speaker or loudspeaker ...
Phono input is a set of input jacks, usually mini jacks or RCA connectors, located on the rear panel of a preamp, mixer or amplifier, especially on early radio sets, to which a phonograph or turntable is attached. [ 1] Modern phono cartridges give a very low level output signal of the order of a few millivolts which the circuitry amplifies and ...
Balanced audio is a method of interconnecting audio equipment using balanced interfaces. This type of connection is very important in sound recording and production because it allows the use of long cables while reducing susceptibility to external noise caused by electromagnetic interference. The balanced interface guarantees that induced noise ...
Computer port (hardware) A computer port is a hardware piece on a computer where an electrical connector can be plugged to link the device to external devices, such as another computer, a peripheral device or network equipment. [ 1] This is a non-standard term. Electronically, the several conductors where the port and cable contacts connect ...