[sdiy] magsafe patch cables?

[Tony Rolando]

I love magsafe... I destroyed 2 laptops before I finally got an iBook 
with magsafe power.

I think it would be worth looking into the cost of a retro-fit magsafe 
solution for mini jack modulars.

Tony

Danjel van Tijn wrote:
> I was just thinking about how simple and cool the Apple macbook
> magsafe power cable system is and I was wondering if anything like
> this existed for audio?
>
> It would be great for headphone jacks as I frequently put too much
> strain on them when I am moving around in my clumsy ways.
>
> I think it  would also be cool for  patch cables on modulars. You
> would eliminate a lot of mechanical wear experienced by jacks
> (especially minijacks in euro systems) and you could possible design
> smaller jack systems....not sure how good the electrical connection is
> for audio signals in comparison to power and I am guessing this may be
> a big problem with this idea.
>
> cheers,
> Danjel
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