True. The line in the connector is a socket used to attach an audio source. The headphone connector is a socket that is used to attach an audio output device.
Yes, the line in connector can be used for audio sources such as tape players, microphones, etc depending on the sound card.
An audio coupler is designed to attach to an audio connector and change it from male to female and vice-versa. Just like a converter allows you to plug in your connector to a different-size plug, a coupler allows you to plug in your connector to a same-shape plug: male to mail and female to female.
The two parts of an audio connector are the jack and the plug.
A 3.5mm jack socket is a type of audio connector commonly used to interface audio devices, such as headphones, speakers, and microphones, with electronic circuits. It features a cylindrical shape with a standard 3.5mm diameter and typically has three or four contact points (tip, ring, sleeve) for stereo audio and microphone signals. This socket allows for a secure connection and is widely used in consumer electronics, such as smartphones, laptops, and portable audio devices. Its design facilitates easy plug-and-play functionality, enabling users to quickly connect and disconnect audio equipment.
I don't know of any TVs that have an OPTICAL OUT on the back. The connector for this kind of connection has a locking type socket, and will only go in 1 way.
HDMI is currently the only single-connection cable that combines both Audio and Video.
It's the socket where you can plug in another audio source, like an MP3 player, radio tuner, iPod, tape machine, etc. It's a low level audio signal that needs amplifying.
Audio and video connector.
Because the connector from your headphones is not in the socket, therefore the audio current cannot travel to your headphone speakers, and the headphone will not emit any noise.
A line-out socket is a type of audio output jack typically found on electronic devices like music players or computers. It is used to connect the device to external speakers, headphones, or other audio equipment to play the audio signal without amplification or processing.
The purpose of an RCA cable or connector is to carry audio. It has a red connector for the right stereo channel and a white or black connector for the left stereo channel. One example of how an RCA audio cable could be used is to connect a CD player to other stereo equipment.
There is a combined headphone and optical digital audio output (minijack) socket. On the current iMacs it is the first socket on the back.