The controversy surrounding the effect of interconnect cables on audio performance is littered with half truths and lies. There are many who will gladly sell audiophile enthusiasts a cable 1m in length,...
Soundware Beginners Guide to......Cables, Leads and Connections.What's the difference between balanced and unbalanced cable? Types of Cable:UnbalancedBalancedShielded Types of...
RCA phono connectors A popular audio connector used on auxiliary inputs booster in/out connections, also commonly used on mixers, CD tape players. They are wired using single core screened cable.
The rule of thumb I use is simple. For speaker wire, buy the fattest / thickest wire you can afford, that is to say the cable with the greatest cross-sectional area ( usually shown in square millimetres ( such...
Bi-wiring refers to separate wire runs from a common amplifier output to two different inputs on the same speaker. This requires a speaker specifically designed...
So you think that you connect your expensive amplifier to your expensive loudspeakers with a couple of bits of wire found in a box in the shed. Or do you take the advice of the rather nice chap in the HiFi...
There is often lots of hype written by manufacturers, and can the magazines be trusted when there is advertising revenue at risk! When it comes to HiFi one thing is very true, cables do make a difference, both...
So you think that when you connect your expensive £2000 amplifier onto the mains supply that you will have a source of infinite electrons that are perfectly clean and with a nice 50Hz sinusoidal waveform…...
2.5mm, 3.5mm and 6.3mm jack connectors Jack connectors come in three sizes (2.5mm, 3.5mm and 6.3mm) and are available in both MONO STEREO versions 2.5mm 3.5mm jack connectors These are both smaller...
Despite the unusual connections used on Bang and Olufsen audio systems (typically 2, 5, 7 and 8 pin DIN plugs), it is possible to get your B O system to interface to equipment from other manufacturers,...