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#6773 - 12/12/08 12:20 AM Re: Difference in L & R Speaker Wire Length
Altec Offline
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Originally posted by mahansm:
A couple things. First, since it's presumably something like zipcord, the two conductors run in parallel and are closely spaced. Because of this the speaker current will tend to cancel and the coupling between adjacent runs of wire will be minimal. Coiling the excess will have no marked effect.

Not really in practice. Sounds nice in theory though. Either way, the effect is going to be pretty small.

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#6774 - 11/06/09 11:32 PM Re: Difference in L & R Speaker Wire Length
charlie Offline
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Originally posted by E'pin Sen Ob:
If you do notice a delay in the speaker you may need to use your receiver/processors channel delay to balance it out. Most receivers incorporate this option and all processors have it these days.
I'm pretty sure no manufacturer markets a processor with delay increments small enough to adjust for the 'delay' caused by a few meters of wire.
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