Category Archives: speaker cables

Weak Link In The Chain

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Jeff

Sometime back, I speculated that perhaps we were approaching the point where the sound man would no longer be necessary. I was only half kidding-pointing out that quickly developing digital technology would let the sound system compare what it was … Continue reading →

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Is The Customer Always Right?

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Jeff

I try to spend a few minutes each day reading up on ideas related to sound business practices. There is an unending source of good (and sometimes not so good) ideas for business management available. One of the ideas that … Continue reading →

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Podcast Like It’s 1949

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Jeff

We know that Edward R. Murrow never filed a podcast, but if he had, this is what he would have used. The Sony Retro Wireless USB  has a great classic mic look, but is designed to be used with a … Continue reading →

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Making The Case For An XLR Speaker Cable

Posted on July 7, 2008 by Jeff

Many years ago when I worked in the Technical Services Dept. at Duke University, we embraced a speaker cable connector standard that seems to have fallen by the wayside.  We used the standard XLR3 connector for speaker cables-the same connector … Continue reading →

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Welcome To A New GoodBuyGuy-Speaker Cable Sam

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Jeff

Today we introduce the newest of our GoodBuyGuys.com website, BuySpeakerCable.com. BuySpeakerCable.com is hosted by Speaker Cable Sam , the latest addition to the GoodBuyGuys family. Sam is ready to provide lots of valuable information about speaker cables, speaker cable connectors … Continue reading →

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When Is A Speakon Not A Speakon?

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Jeff

The addition of buyspeakercable.com to our family of goodbuyguys.com web sites has led to an interesting question regarding Speakon connectors. The Speakon, first introduced by Neutrik (a German company) has become the new standard for professional audio. As with most … Continue reading →

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The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Jeff

I retired for active involvement in the sound business just at the time when digital mixers were being introduced into the sound reinforcement industry. Consequently, I have observed from the sidelines as this change in technology moved into the live … Continue reading →

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