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Re: Ohm's law for AC?

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From: Mike Berger
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 21:18
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"Raymond C. Chick" <rc4n+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
>I record classical music and have recently begun to investigate the
>affects of cable resistance on mic. level audio signals.  I used two
>cables, one about 20' and the other about 350'.  I passed identical
>signals through each cable and measured the  outputs levels for various
>frequencies.  I found no difference in output level between the two
>cables for frequencies from 100Hz. to 16Khz. Yet, the restistance of the
>short cable was .5 ohms and the long cable was 5.5 ohms.

>Shouldn't the long cable attenuate the signal or even roll of the high
>frequencies?
*----
That's what I would have expected.  Which leads to the next question:
How did you measure the signal strength and frequency response?
--
	Mike Berger
	Department of Statistics, University of Illinois
	AT&TNET     217-244-6067
	Internet    berger@atropa.stat.uiuc.edu
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