How do OTG cables work if they aren’t standard USB cable?

OTG is exactly a standard USB cable, except an additional pin is connected via a resistor. This resistor tells a phone, which is normally in “device mode” pretending to be a USB disk to switch into host mode, where it acts like a computer and can (for example) drive USB connected DAC’s.

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