On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 20:10:01 +0000 (GMT), Dave Plowman (News) wrote:


In article ,
djc wrote:
One example is speaker
cable, don't spend £40/metre, buy some 6mm mains cable.

6mm? It'll not fit any terminals and looks ridiculous.

Agreed. 6mm==2 awg. Unless you're running 25,000W/chan, is gross
overkill.

In article ,
AZ Nomad wrote:
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 20:10:01 +0000 (GMT), Dave Plowman (News) wrote:


In article ,
djc wrote:
One example is speaker
cable, don't spend £40/metre, buy some 6mm mains cable.

6mm? It'll not fit any terminals and looks ridiculous.

Agreed. 6mm==2 awg. Unless you're running 25,000W/chan, is gross
overkill.

Yup. For just about any domestic installation 2.5mm² is more than adequate.

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