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An audiokábel, or audio cable, is an electrical cable used to connect audio equipment for the purpose of transmitting audio signals. These cables are essential for linking microphones, instruments, speakers, and various playback devices like computers, amplifiers, and mixers. The primary function of an audiokábel is to carry analog or digital audio information from one component to another, ensuring the sound quality is preserved as much as possible.

Audiokábelek vary widely in their construction and connector types, depending on their intended application. Common connector types include the 3.5mm (or 1/8 inch) stereo mini-jack, widely used for headphones and portable devices, and the 1/4 inch (or 6.35mm) jack, prevalent in musical instruments and studio equipment. For professional audio, XLR connectors are standard, offering balanced connections that help reduce interference. RCA connectors are also common for connecting consumer audio devices like CD players and amplifiers.

The shielding within an audiokábel is crucial for preventing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) from degrading the audio signal. Higher quality cables often feature superior shielding and better internal wiring to ensure a cleaner signal path. Both analog and digital audio signals can be transmitted. Analog cables carry continuous electrical signals representing the sound wave, while digital cables transmit discrete binary data. The choice of audiokábel can impact the fidelity of the sound reproduction, especially in high-end audio systems.