Re: RCA cable question

[James Marriott <marriott@lesbois.com>]

Hi,

Sue and Pete Dieckerhoff wrote:
> 
> Yes this is exactly right, and its a problem, especially in cars.  Using the
> shield as a negative conductor can introduce noise into the system.  Even the
> cheeper MonsterCable will use a separate shield and negative conductior for
> better rejection of noise.  But, if you find the Rat Shack stuff works fine
> for you, kudos.

It's my understanding that to prevent ground loops, only one end of the
shield should be connected to the jack. Igor, Huw, etc???

cu
James