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RE: In Wall Speaker cable


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  • Subject: RE: In Wall Speaker cable
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 01:00:38 -0000
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I believe the "skin effect" only really occurs at extremely high
frequencies
(well outside the audible range certainly) - and I believe were looking a
MHz there befor it becomes an issue - not kHz.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Fuller [mailto:neil@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 27 January 2004 22:59
> To: ukha_d@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] In Wall Speaker cable
>
>
> At the risk of taking this off in to another OT thread, I understood
that
> the idea of using multi strand was to utilise the "skin
effect" at higher
> frequencies?
>
> I'm no expert, it's just something I remember somebody telling me at
some
> time in the past.
>
> Ultimately, I guess it's down to what _your_ ears like.
>
> Cheers
>
> Neil
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Harris" <phil@avaddict.tv>
> To: <ukha_d@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 12:58 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] In Wall Speaker cable
>
>
> >
> > > > Have used 2.5sq mm T&E in the past and it's fine...
> > > >
> > > > ...nice and cheap too!
> > >
> > > Do you run one t&e for each speaker?
> > >
> > > Cheers, Des.
> >
> > Yup ... and because it's just a nice thick extruded wadge of
copper then
> on
> > long runs it is generally lower resistance than flexible cables
too. It
> just
> > doesn't have the "pose" value of being able to say that
you're using
> > such-and-such a brand of cabling. ;-)
> >
> > Phil
> >
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