# WTB: Component RGB vid cables

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [June 7, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504 "2007-06-07T08:22:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![dlatone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/1 "2007-06-07T08:22:11Z")

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anyone?

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/2 "2007-06-07T08:51:58Z")

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u can use and 3-conductor RCA for this; the colors just won’t match; otherwise it’s the same cables.

and how long are u looking?

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**Author:** ![dlatone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/3 "2007-06-07T09:06:30Z")

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well, i wanted to have good quality with my new setup. 3’ - 6’ would prob do

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/4 "2007-06-07T10:56:20Z")

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yeah, what he said, buy 2 sets of good yellow/white/red RCA’s, one for the video, one for the audio

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**Author:** ![dlatone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/5 "2007-06-07T11:04:37Z")

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is it really the same cable? huh…i have a few of those laying around. i have optical audio hooked up, so i would only need one set.

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/6 "2007-06-07T11:08:58Z")

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yep, same exact cable. except that you have 3x more video capacity cause, well, there’s 3 of them.

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/7 "2007-06-07T11:35:57Z")

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BNC connectors?

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/8 "2007-06-07T11:37:19Z")

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[quote=“dlatone,post:3,topic:30504"”]

well, i wanted to have good quality with my new setup. 3’ - 6’ would prob do

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3-6’? wont matter much… you wont lose much bandwidth in that span with cheaper cables.

No DVI / HDMI tho??

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**Author:** ![dlatone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/9 "2007-06-07T11:54:27Z")

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well, i tried hdmi with the dvd player and component seemed to look better. i guess i could try that again with the new tuner. would it get messy if i used optical audio and hdmi? i had bad luck using this player with hdmi audio.

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/10 "2007-06-07T12:58:23Z")

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I use Optical Audio and HDMI for my HT setup; no problems what so ever. But my audio goes right to the reciever, not the TV.

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2007, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-component-rgb-vid-cables/30504/11 "2007-06-09T11:22:40Z")

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HDMI\>\*  
But if you need RGB I can get you some for $5. I also have plenty of HDMI cables $25.
