Interconnect using tonearm wire.

I have some leftover Cardas 33awg gauge tonearm wire.Is it possible to use this stuff as interconnect cable between the phono stage and amplifier?

stefanl09-20-2005 1:02am

gregm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,395 posts 09-20-2005 at 06:18am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Sure, but take note of Jeffreybehr's words! Typically, very thin wire will work well for high frequencies but not so well in the lower register.
stefanl OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 296 posts 09-20-2005 at 03:29am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete What would you recommend for the shielding?
jeffreybehr Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 805 posts 09-20-2005 at 03:25am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete ...IF you use lots of it. It'll take EIGHT pairs to get to 24g.! .
readster Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 241 posts 09-20-2005 at 02:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete hell yes, especially if its the same cable that your tonearm is wired with, it would be better if it you would finish it off with some good shielding.