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Post by CraigS63 » Tue Jun 03, 2014 9:38 pm

Jim Williams wrote:Audio cables will not get close to the speed of light. The spec is called 'propagation delay'. My best high speed data cables work at 70% propagation delay, not too shabby. The best fiber optics work much faster.
If the 70% means the fraction of the speed of light, that's still something like 700,000 feet of cable having the same delay as the sound going through 1 foot of air? Maybe less if it's one of those coily cables like Hendrix used.

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