Making cables... RCA type or 1/8" plug

Vegito

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Oct 16, 1999
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This type

or this

Does any one know how to make cables like these ? ie you take a stereo plug and you use 1 pair of the cat 5 wire to hook this up ? like in the first pic, theres the black and red wire, how do you know which wire is the signal and stuff ? any faq for me.. thanks..

Stereo plug
 

Viperoni

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Jan 4, 2000
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To answer your other question, yes, you can use cat5; I find that cat5 gives you really clean bass rendition but smooths out the highs too much.