PLAN B analog blog

Not the same.

3.5mm jacks are smaller diameter than the 1/8 inch, making 1/8 inch
jacs the perfect solution for crappy Cliff jacks.  I would tell you by
how much, but our calipers are packed no joke).  

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CANNOT INSERT 1/8TH INCH PLUGS INTO OUR NEW JACKS
THE ONES WHICH ARE REPLACING CLIFF...THEY WON'T FIT.





--- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, Monroe Eskew
<monroe.eskew@...> wrote:
>
> I think 3.5mm and 1/8" is the same.
> I am satisfied with the 1/8" stereo cables from Parts Express.  They're
> cheap, and stereo cables work fine for mono signals.  But maybe my
tastes
> are not as refined as yours...
> 
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:10 PM, sascha victoria
> <sascha.victoria@...>wrote:
> 
> >   This may be a dumb question but is there a difference between
1/8 and
> > 3.5mm jacks?
> >
> > I have some patch cords that came with my Cwejman SK1MKII which
are totally
> > awesome. I just ordered some of these and well, they're quite
different and
> > not so awesome.
> >
> >
> >
http://www.allelectronics.com/make-a-store/item/CB-352/2-CABLE-MONO-3.5MM-PHONE-PLUGS-BOTH-ENDS/-/1.html
> >
> > On Richard Lainhart's site he recommends these. They're not cheap but
> > nothing good ever is.
> >
> >
> >
http://www.markertek.com/Product.asp?baseItem=SC100MM&cat=CABLESCONN&subcat=AUDIOCAB&prodClass=AMINMIN&mfg=&search=0&off=
> >
> > Anyone have any thoughts on this? Does anyone know of any amazing
source of
> > great patch cords?
> >
> >  
> >
>