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Tonearm Cable Length

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Fullvolume

Tonearm Cable Length
« on: 25 May 2011, 01:38 pm »
Is there a reason why most tonearm cables are 1.25M ?
« Last Edit: 25 May 2011, 03:51 pm by Fullvolume »
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Wayner

Re: Tonearm Cable Length
« Reply #1 on: 25 May 2011, 03:18 pm »
To keep the capacitance low. High capacitance cables will act as a cross-over and start filtering wanted frequencies which are very susceptible  at very low signal levels.

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Fullvolume

Re: Tonearm Cable Length
« Reply #2 on: 25 May 2011, 03:50 pm »
So shorter would be better?
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Wayner

Re: Tonearm Cable Length
« Reply #3 on: 25 May 2011, 05:59 pm »
If the cable has high capacitance, then yes.

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