The History of RCA Cables (And Why They Have Those Colors)

Let’s decode RCA cables.

The History of RCA Cables (And Why They Have Those Colors)

If you've ever set up an old TV, stereo system, or gaming console, you've probably tangled with RCA cables. These colorful connectors—red, white, and yellow—have been around for decades, but have you ever wondered why they look the way they do?