Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihlpg.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!ihlpg!fish From: fish@ihlpg.UUCP (Bob Fishell) Newsgroups: net.audio Subject: Re: Interconnect cables Message-ID: <839@ihlpg.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 17:53:29 EDT Article-I.D.: ihlpg.839 Posted: Fri Jul 12 17:53:29 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jul-85 14:43:08 EDT References: <691@charm.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 22 > After talking to audio salesmen today, I ran out and bought Monster > Cable Interlink 4 cables for my preamp, amp, etc. I'm skeptical > about this crap, but I'm hopelessly compulsive, with money to burn, > so who cares? I noticed a little arrow on the cable to tell you > which way the signal should flow. This leads to a question: > Can anyone out there tell me how an electrical current can flow > differently down a cable in one direction than in the other > without violating the symmetry properties of Maxwell's equations? > I was too embarrassed to asked the salesman, cause he seemed pretty > smart... *** AC T YOUR AGE *** Ah, Monster Cable. Snake Oil for your audio system.... Don't you know that the only cables worth having are made of solid silver, maintained in liquid hydrogen? __ / \ \__/ Bob Fishell ihnp4!ihlpg!fish