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walking on yer cables...

Post by frank » Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:25 pm

like most folks studios, mine has all types of cables and cords on the floor. now, what's the real deal with people stepping on 'em and the possibility for damage?
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Post by RefD » Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:50 pm

don't step on them if you can possibly avoid it.

at the very least the shield will get torn and frayed over time, even on the toughest cables.
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Post by I'm Painting Again » Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:25 am

I thought my mic was broken once but it was a tear in the shield from it being on the floor and trampled on making phantom intermittent..

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