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tim1750 Rank: Ensemble Posts: 687	ferrite clamp on speaker cables Jun 12, 2020 10:57:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tim1750 on Jun 12, 2020 10:57:24 GMT Hi all, i have a quick question for you, what end of my speaker cables do I put a ferrite clamp and do I clamp both wires ?
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MartinT Administrator Posts: 54,722	ferrite clamp on speaker cables Jun 12, 2020 11:08:27 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by MartinT on Jun 12, 2020 11:08:27 GMT If you want to prevent RFI from entering back into the power amp (the only possible reason for choking speaker cables), then as close to the power amp as possible. You could choke each cable individually.
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Jun 12, 2020 11:08:27 GMT MartinT said:

If you want to prevent RFI from entering back into the power amp (the only possible reason for choking speaker cables), then as close to the power amp as possible. You could choke each cable individually.

Great, thanks for your help Martin

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Post by tim1750 on Jun 12, 2020 10:57:24 GMT

Post by MartinT on Jun 12, 2020 11:08:27 GMT

Post by tim1750 on Jun 12, 2020 11:29:10 GMT