[sdiy] magsafe patch cables?

[Tony Rolando]

No work around... I tripped over the cable and pulled the whole computer 
of the table... smashing the screen, hinge etc... TWICE!

Tony


Dan Snazelle wrote:
> yes..this interests me as well as i am currently in laptop hell with a messed up ac inlet...the computer shuts down a few minutes into being on as the cord moves....Tony..did you ever find a workaround?
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>> Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:25:14 -0400
>> From: tony at makenoisemusic.com
>> To: danjel at gmail.com
>> Subject: Re: [sdiy] magsafe patch cables?
>> CC: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
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>> I love magsafe... I destroyed 2 laptops before I finally got an iBook 
>> with magsafe power.
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>> I think it would be worth looking into the cost of a retro-fit magsafe 
>> solution for mini jack modulars.
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>> Tony
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>> Danjel van Tijn wrote:
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>>> 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?
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>>> 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.
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>>> 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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