Re: Hi-fi line out distance

["Alan Cockerton" <alancc@xxxxxxx>]

I would agree with keeping the distance as short as possible, I have
however
run a line level signal over 20 mtrs using high quality QED cable, it has
several layers of screening and with careful installation away from mains
works fine.

Alancc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 11:40 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Hi-fi line out distance


>
> 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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