In Reply to: My point was... posted by kerr on March 7, 2008 at 07:25:32:
is not just that the additional contacts, switches and wires are necessarily imperfect. It is also that most share common grounds so as not to create explosive transients that tend to blow up various components. The result is that the devices *see* the summed characteristics of both DUTs.
Of course there is no difference between both and both.
rw
This post is made possible by the generous support of people like you and our sponsors:
Follow Ups
- The real issue with switch boxes - E-Stat 03/7/0809:54:42 03/7/08 (17)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - andy_c 10:45:50 03/7/08 (15)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - Dan Banquer 06:33:42 03/8/08 (6)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - andy_c 08:15:02 03/8/08 (5)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - Dan Banquer 08:30:24 03/8/08 (4)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - andy_c 09:53:16 03/8/08 (3)
- RE: The real issue with switch boxes - Dan Banquer 13:19:12 03/8/08 (2)
- Pat Tobin knows about this stuff,too - Atexanathome 11:06:43 03/9/08 (1)
- It's a major problem in this business: - Dan Banquer 16:51:13 03/10/08 (0)
- What's worse, ABX switches are far more transparent than those found in a Mastersound Ref 845 or SP-9 MK III, etc. - AJinFLA 13:51:27 03/7/08 (7)
- :) - E-Stat 16:50:06 03/7/08 (6)
- Onl;y a FOOL Talks About What He Hasn't Heard! - thetubeguy1954 18:13:20 03/7/08 (5)
- Well hello Mr. Fool - Richard BassNut Greene 09:49:43 03/10/08 (4)
- RE: Well hello Mr. Fool - AJinFLA 17:54:57 03/10/08 (2)
- You say: ........ "Now let's hope no one goes berserk here..." - Richard BassNut Greene 07:47:58 03/11/08 (1)
- RE: You say: ........ "Now let's hope no one goes berserk here..." - thetubeguy1954 09:04:21 03/12/08 (0)
- Forgive Me. I Keep Forgeting You Need EVERYTHING Explained In Great Detail - thetubeguy1954 13:31:27 03/10/08 (0)
- Thanks For That Info! (nt) - thetubeguy1954 10:44:48 03/7/08 (0)