L-Acoustics KARA, User Manual

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APPENDIX APPENDIX APPENDIX APPENDIX B B B B: : : : SPECIFICATIONS FOR LOUDSPEAKER CABLES
Cable quality and resistance
Only use high-quality fully insulated speaker cables made of stranded copper wire.
Use cables of gauge offering low resistance per unit length and keep the cables as short as possible.
The following table provides the recommended maximum length depending on the cable cross-section and on the
impedance load connected to the amplifier.
Recommended maximum length
Cable cross-section 8 Ω load 4 Ω load 2.7 Ω load
mm
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SWG AWG m ft m ft m ft
2.5 15 13 30 100 15 50 10 33
4 13 11 50 160 25 80 17 53
6 11 9 74 240 37 120 25 80
10 9 7 120 390 60 195 40 130