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RE: Hi-fi line out distance


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  • Subject: RE: Hi-fi line out distance
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:40:23 +0100
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Myself I would consider unbalanced line level signals only suitable for
sending short distances of 1 - 2 metres tops ... you can go further but
unbalanced cables are likely to pick up interference. Unfortunately
balanced
line hasn't made it into the home audio arena in any big way.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brown, Andy [Infrastructure] [mailto:andyb@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 April 2001 11:22
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: [ukha_d] Hi-fi line out distance
>
>
> My "whole house audio" currently consists of speaker cables
trailing
> throughout, but I'm considering splitting the upstairs and
> downstairs into
> two with a line-out going into a second amp.  I can control volume etc
> separately then.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Anything obviously stupid about this setup?
> 2. How far can a line-out signal be sent? (thinking of using
> the cassette
> line-out).
>
> Thanks
>
> Andy
>
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