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Sound > Connectors > RCA


RCA Connectors:The unique thing about RCA connectors is the male and female grip each other--although there is no locking mechanism like XLRs.

"RCA" connectors are found on the back of nearly every consumer VCR and camcorder for both audio and video input and output.

RCA connectors are both small and cheap to manufacture--so they are very popular.

Here's what they look like:

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