On 3/9/12 8:17 AM, Nick wrote:
Maybe, maybe not - it depends on how long the cable is, the electrical environment in place and whether, to abuse a phrase, "Do I feel lucky?"... Naughty cheapskates at the fab - you save a few cents by not having magnetics in the socket, and its unlikely that anyone will notice until its too late.
The whole point of the Pi was to save more than a few cents. So it's not surprising that someone in purchasing discovered how much less a raw jack costs, and didn't check with the engineers. Because engineers always make you spend more money on the correct parts!
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