Old Thin-Net Cables As Audio Cables

[harry]

Oh PLEASE oh PLEASE lets not do the speaker cable thing....

I beg of you all !!!

H^) harry  ( don't get me started..... )

danial stocks wrote:

> Yep,
> the RF cables require MUCH better shielding than audio cables, these should
> work fine electrically for signal leads, physical properties like
> flexibility etc?? you choose if you like it..  as far as spke leads go,
> ultimately the resistance in the cable thus conductor size will be the
> limiting factor.. dont matter what shape it is, thin wire wont transfer
> large power to your speakers without losing some..
> Cheers,
> Dan
> >
> >Scott Gravenhorst wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a pile, like 10 or 12, of the coax cables for thin-net,
> > > you know, the crappy BNC network system that seems to get
> > > wierd for no reason.  I have completely expunged my network
> > > at home of these in preference for twisted pair cables.  So
> > > now I have alot of cable.  What do you all think of using this
> > > cable with 1/4 plugs as audio cable?  I know these cables are
> > > solid conductor and won't take alot of bending, but for
> > > more or less permanent hookups, such as from rack mounted
> > > sound modules into my mixer?  I would think they would give
> > > a fairly low resistance connection.  Heck, even as speaker
> > > cables.  Anyway, it's a shame that they just sit here.
> > >
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