[sdiy] On shielded cable (or not) for audio

Ian Fritz ijfritz at comcast.net
Sat Jul 4 04:36:46 CEST 2009


At 07:43 PM 7/3/2009, Scott Nordlund wrote:

>I wouldn't see shielded wiring as generally being all that useful in a 
>modular synth, at least in most cases.  If each module has its own board 
>and its own panel, the signals aren't going to have a lot of opportunity 
>to interfere.

Generally true, but sometimes you can get a feedback path within a 
module.  My 5Pulser waveshaper is one example.  It splashes a lot of RF 
around and I needed to use twisted pairs to eliminate some anomolous behavior.

   Ian 




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