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AV Connection Colour Codes

Your Guide to Standard AV Colour Coding

While there's no single official standard, a widely adopted colour code helps identify the purpose of each cable in an audio/video setup. Following this industry practice makes installations faster and troubleshooting easier.

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Mono Audio

Signal Designation Identifying Colour Band
Audio Channel Black or White

Stereo Audio

Signal Designation Identifying Colour Band
Left Channel White
Right Channel Red

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr)

Signal Designation Identifying Colour Band
Y Green
Pb/Cb Blue
Pr/Cr Red

Composite Video

Signal Designation Identifying Colour Band
Composite Video (CVBS) Yellow

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