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items: Warning: Dangerous Territory - A Cable Question
items: Carbon interconnects
items: Durn!
items: Ping Howard
items: Why is cable, "Dangerous Territory"?
items: Re: Why is cable, "Dangerous Territory"? 'Cuz...

Warning: Dangerous Territory - A Cable Question
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description: From what little I understand the idea of an interconnect is to accurately transmit a voltage signature where the impedance of the sink is high enough to make the current flow negligible. If this is essentially correct, wouldn’t graphite spark plug wires make excellent single-ended interconnects? Skin Effect in Graphite?
creator: wunhuanglo
date: 2005-05-21T15:16:15-00:00

Carbon interconnects
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description: There is a carbon interconnect, similar to carbon core spark plug wires: Van den Hul carbon interconnects
creator: Wayne Parham
date: 2005-05-21T17:09:59-00:00

Durn!
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description: Do they still make those? That's a long commercial life for a product I've never heard of being actually bought and used. Poinz
creator: Poindexter
date: 2005-05-21T21:49:16-00:00

Ping Howard
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description: From what I remember of Howard's (ART member) old website, he actually built a set of carbon fiber (?) interconnects and did quite a bit of testing. He would be a good source of information. Follow link to get his email address .....Colin http://audioroundtable.com/GroupBuild/messages/1131.html
creator: colinhester
date: 2005-05-23T03:22:11-00:00

Why is cable, "Dangerous Territory"?
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description: Just wondering why people believe that? Some people would say low powered amps and highly sensitive speakers are "dangerous territory". Begin the flames! Man, I love this hobby.
creator: guitarplayer
date: 2005-05-24T23:21:45-00:00

Re: Why is cable, "Dangerous Territory"? 'Cuz...
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description: cable talk tends to draw flames, big time.
creator: wunhuanglo
date: 2005-05-24T23:29:42-00:00

Re: Why is cable, "Dangerous Territory"? 'Cuz...
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description: That's for sure! Last thing we need is for this place to degenerate into what some other nameless sites have become... Regards, Lee
creator: guitarplayer
date: 2005-05-25T15:34:24-00:00