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Old October 6th 06, 02:16 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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In article .com,
Andy Evans wrote:
That's going back a few years. Neutrik has downgraded all its 250v
rating for XLRs to 50v in latest literature - presumably this is
domestic?


Yes - a latching mains connector doesn't conform to UK regs for domestic
use. The LNE disappeared some years ago because of this, IIRC. There are
also regulations on some outlets being shuttered. So all in all Neutrik
probably just decided to restrict the recommended applications to extra
low voltage.

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