Re: Expensive cable!

[Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:49:10 GMT, "Robert L Bass"
<RobertLBass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>"Don Wiss" wrote:
>>I just can't imagine paying $550 for a cable:
>>
>> AudioQuest Columbia Audio interconnect cables with XLR plugs (pair) 2-meter
>> http://www.amazon.com/AudioQuest-Columbia-interconnect-cables-2-meter/dp/B0013LGDOC/
>
>"PE Air Tubes to minimize information smearing"
>
>"Smearing"?
>
>"conductors labeled for proper direction of signal flow"
>
>You have to be very careful to make sure AC flows in the right direction.  :^)
>
>"cold-welded silver-plated XLR plugs"
>
>Welded???

"cold-welded" is a fancy term for CRIMPED ;-)

                                        ...Jim Thompson
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