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Subject: Re: 1/4" Patch Cables

From: "Mike Marsh <mmarsh@...>" <mmarsh@...>
Date: 2002-12-16

errr, Hosa...

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Marsh <mmarsh@s...>" <mmarsh@s...>
wrote:
> Yes, I pefer the Gosa for that reason, too. However, the heavier
> gauge (or thicker plastic?) of the Peavey cables is intriguing.
> Where did you buy them, I'd like to take a look...
>
> Mike
>
> --- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "John Loffink" <jloffink@a...> wrote:
> > I just got a batch of the Peavey cables. They're very nice for
> molded
> > cables, with cabling almost twice the diameter of the Hosa patch
> cables,
> > but very pliable. For shorter lengths I prefer these over
> > Synthesizers.com or other hand made cables since the plug and
cable
> only
> > stick out about 2 inches, as opposed to 4-5 inches for the metal
> barrel
> > and stiff cable type. With a dense patch the stiffer cables
could
> be an
> > impediment for knob twiddling.
> >
> > John Loffink
> > jloffink@a...
> >
> > > I have a bunch of Hosa patch cables in different lengths up to 3
> > > feet. They work great. I also use .com cables for longer runs
> and
> > > for audio. They also work great. In combination, you can get
> > > economy and performance. Though if I had more ready cash, I
would
> > > probably buy more .com cables.
> > >