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    Phono cables - the most sensitive and critical cable in your system

    I am researching cables for the phono cables, i think my diy silver cables would not have the best capacitance, Internal wiring Van Dame 268-100-00 3.6 outer diamter. 47pf/m core to core 152pf core to sheild. Mogami 2497 looks familar to the old atlas cables i had once Mogami 3159, 2803, 2944...
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    Phono cables - the most sensitive and critical cable in your system

    Hi Atmasphere, i would have no idea, but i twisted the wire and the wires i put into teflon tubing, the braided shield and heatshrink. It cold be high, in another amp i used van damme pro cable 3.6mm so small, 47 core to core, and 152 core to sheild ppm I think Mogami would be lower
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    Phono cables - the most sensitive and critical cable in your system

    I made my own from 30awg neotech silver with heavy braid, also tried the Van Damme cable from Farnell, which appears to be pretty good also. I wonder how Van Den Huls Flexicon cable would rate as a phono cable, it has spiral silver plated sheild, aluminum foil and 24awg conductors. not much...
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    What turntables do you use? Pictures would be nice as well :-)

    Technics SL-5210 (quartz lock) MP110 Technics SL-D2 (rough looking but works perfectly) MP110 Technics SL-D212 ( did its tone arm wiring) - Empire 2000E cart HMV (based on old BSR) record player (was my Grandmas so sentimental value) - did its internal wiring (have to amend my post later with...

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