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The 1 618wr speaker cables turned out well and i thought i would share the instructions and results.
Questions and discussions about hi fi audio cables are always welcome in the diy audio cables and mains power cords forum.
Purchase several wire connectors or wire nuts matching the wire gauge and a roll of vinyl electricians tape.
See the american wire gauge awg sizes table for more information on wire sizes current and resistance.
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Note that speaker cables are purposely left out here but when lengths are short and the cables aren t really thin the above mostly applies for those cables too.
Low inductance diy hi fi speaker cables.
Make your best approximation if you cannot determine the exact gauge.
The projects include rca interconnects speaker cables and mains power cables.
Costs range from 0 21 foot to 16 00 foot of course to get this particular cable at this price you have to buy 1000 feet.
I am using these diy low inductance speaker cables with my diy hi vi 3 way speakers the speaker cables use 16awg strnaded copper wire a total of 4 x 16awg wires for each speaker cable conductor which give an equivalent awg of 10 see american wire gauge.
The cables tested include some standard speaker cables and some readily available power or control cable from various sources.
I acquired all cable at my own cost.