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Old March 7th 06, 11:01 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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Default Cables -The Antepenultimate Answer.

In article ,
Iain Churches wrote:
Every concert sound mixer has his preference for cables. I know of none
who choose them for their sound.


Yup.

Mechanical integrity and reliability are the key factors.


Yup.

A cable problem, epecially a mic cable, during a concert recording is
the concert-master's worst nightmare. A wise concert rigger uses only
ten lines from twelve, leaving two spare on each box.


Given that most snakes will have at least one circuit down. ;-)

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