This Live Wire mono 1/4" male to RCA male dual patch cable has metal headshells. Like all Live Wire cables, it is designed for serious musicians, with the strength and durability to withstand more than everyday use. Superior wire Your cable is your sound. Superior wiring allows your signal to be quiet, eliminating frustrating hums, buzzing, and crackles. Sturdy construction Sturdy construction enhances signal and performance. Flexible design eliminates kinks and twists for a tangle-free performance whether you"re in the studio or on the stage.