you will still have those ends to consider. You originally spoke of 1/4 inch cabling. You'll have to cut and terminate that wire. It's okay to use bare wire, but make sure all of the little strands are in their proper groupings as a cross might blow up the amp. Also, be sure to keep the polarity correct as out of phas signal might sound a little nasty.
On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, Ralph Supernaw wrote: > The nursery itself is about 10 feet from the sound system. By the time we > go under the floor and up the wall I'm figuring a 25 foot cord will be > plenty. > > After reading responses to my earlier post and talking to some folks I'm > thinking we'll find a used speaker of some sort and will be fine. One of my > concerns was whether components from a home stereo system are compatible > with a sound system. My understanding now is that as long as the wattage > from the amp on our sound system doesn't blow the speaker we will be fine > with whatever speaker we use. > > Thanks for the help. > > Ralph > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Tom Fowle > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:21 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Speaker for sound system > > > > I may be way to "amateur' on this addition of a small speaker > system, but how about a decent set of powered speakers as > intended for computer use. The cheaper ones get down to $15.00 or > so, but those sound like crud, probably something in the twenties > or thirties would do pretty well and give you volume and probably > tone controls. > > If there is a line out on the board, all you need is the correct > extension cables/adaptors. > > Did Ralph say how far the cables have to go? that could relate to > possible hum problems. > > Tom > > Net-Tamer V 1.13 Beta - Registered > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
