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   Message 105,724 of 106,048   
   George Cornelius to George Cornelius   
   Re: Speaker Cable   
   24 Jul 21 00:19:27   
   
   From: cornelius@eisner.decus.org   
      
   In article , cornelius@eisner.decus.org (George   
   Cornelius) writes:   
   > In article <4c42f958-7000-41a4-908b-e750bd4b380en@googlegroups.com>, Brian   
   DeLuca  writes:   
   >> I want to connect an external speaker to my ICOM 718.    I purchased a 1/8"=   
   >>  (3.5mm) Mono Male to stripped end cable.   the cable does not go all the w=   
   >> ay  into the jack?   The manual says this is the jack to purchase:  externa=   
   >> l speaker connector 2-conductor 3.5 (d) mm (1=E2=81=848=CA=BA) /8=CE=A9.  A=   
   >> m I doing something very basically wrong?   
      
   >                                                                  or (b)   
   > you were imagining something completely different such as inserting the   
   > unterminated end into the jack, thinking the idea was to connect to a   
   > speaker that happened to also have a 3.5 mm jack   
      
   Considering the site I am posting from I do have to mention that item (b)   
   is a clear case of:   
      
      IE.NFW    -69.   Path lost to partner.     [1]   
      
   George   
      
    [1] RSX-11M MiniReference, Digital Equipment Corporation, ~ 1981   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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