Re: Extending wire for surround speakers
- From: whosbest54 <whosbest54@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:08:18 -0600
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 23:41:35 -0500, "David Mayerovitch" <davmay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>I have bought a Panasonic home theater sound system, model SC-HT730. Each of
>the two surround speakers is provided with 25 feet (8 meters) of AWG 22
>wire, secured at each end by spring terminals. My room layout, however,
>requires that I run the wire around the walls and I will need about 50 feet
>(16 meters) for each speaker.
>
>Can I simply buy some extra AWG 22 wire and splice it to the lengths I
>already have?
>
You could do this - even wire nuts would work, but I wouldn't bother. Just get
2 new lengths.
>Or, in order to minimize signal loss, should I instead replace
>each 25-foot length with 50 feet of a thicker wire? If so, what gauge would
>be adequate?
>
Get 2 50 ft lengths of 16 gauge or better speaker or electrical cord.
whosbest54
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