[sdiy] why not to use rca connectors

[René Schmitz]

Hi Glen and List,

Glen wrote:

> Does anyone have a favorite connector that works with shielded cable and
> connects the ground before the signal, and never shorts the two together?
> Don't balanced XLR connectors perform this way? Are there any others?

Not my favourite but a consideration: BNC. Multiples are available for 
it at any IT department. :-) They usually have loads of them because 
they were supplied with those 10Mbit Ethernet cards.

Cheers,
  René

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