Wire that sounds different, guaranteed
Audio Empire wrote:
: On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:15:30 -0700, Rob Tweed wrote
: (in article ):
: I've been wondering whether, if you look at the issue the other way
: round, there's a minimum standard of cable beyond which there are no
: discernable differences?
: As far as interconnects are concerned, since they carry only small voltages
: (10 volts, normally) at little current, wire size isn't so importa.t. In
: fact, you could wire up your stereo from component to component with
: coat-hanger wire and there would be no audible difference - even in a DBT.
Both good points, but they're distinct -- coat hanger wire is
(according to a quick GS) between 10 and 13 gauge, so it's not just usable
for line inputs, it can be used for speaker loads without degradation.
-- Andy Barss
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