· This cable features TRS/Stereo plugs on each end. It uses 16 AWG stranded, pure copper conductors and employs copper braid shielding with 97.5% coverage.· The plugs are gold plated to provide smooth, corrosion-free connections as well as maximum electrical conductivity.· With two separate conductors and the common shield ground, this cable can be used as an unbalanced stereo patch cable or as a balanced mono patch cable.· Quality at a Fair Price: Monoprice's rugged design and rigid quality control standards deliver high quality products at fair prices.