hookup wire

[christo]

>Does anyone have a reason why I shouldn't use stranded copper wire (ac
>wire, split into two separate wires) to hook up pots, switches, etc.?  I
>think the standard to use would be about 24 gauge tinned, stranded
>wire.  The ac wire is I think 18 gauge and not tinned.  Is there a
>strong preference for the tinned wire?
>
>just wondering,
>Jeff

Jeff, you may get better reesults with shielded cable or unshielded twisted
pair.  tinning the parts that are exposed.

luck!
christo