[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] speaker cables

Larry Wittig t.light at verizon.net
Sun Dec 20 08:13:22 PST 2020


Not to kill a dead horse.

I found a web page that discusses speaker cables (and feed cables -- 
e.g., from your CD player to your amplifier).  They also have a couple 
of videos.

Audio Interconnect and Speaker Cable Myths and Facts Revealed 
<https://www.audioholics.com/gadget-reviews/speaker-cable-and-audio-interconnects#:~:text=Twisted%20pair%20cable%20is%20beneficial,unterminated%20(disconnected)%20to%20the%20amplifier>

It's amazing what some folks will try to sell, and they seem to stay in 
business.

Bottom line heavy gauge (low number) and maybe twisted pairs are totally 
sufficient.

-- Larry


On 12/17/20 12:04 PM, john rudy wrote:
> OK, I’ve gotten 8 replies.  The common thread is that if the cables are decent (they are) then coiling them is unlikely to make any difference.  And as an experimenter I’ll just cable them and see if it makes a difference that my 75 year old ears can discern.  If I pick up a radio station from Moscow I’ll rethink
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