[TechAssist] Re: Question on Toslink cable
- From: "Hugh @ Main TV" <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 18:33:40 -0700
I only need to go about 75-80 feet---and not under the ocean!
Hugh Thornley
Main TV
636 Main St.,
Longmont, CO. 80501
Tel 303-776-6955
Fax 303-776-0792
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From: "Kevin's TV Repair" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 5:20 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question on Toslink cable
> But that is over 3,000 miles, not 30 feet.
>
> Kevin Wilks
> Kevin's TV Repair
> Penticton BC Canada
> kevintv@xxxxxxx
>
>
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> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hoyt's TV
> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 2:21 PM
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> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question on Toslink cable
>
> After working in systems testing at a fiber optic undersea transmission
> company, I wonder how they can use it at all for home audio.
> The terrific losses we encountered due to contaminated connectors and
> the
> difficulty of cleaning them without making them worse was unreal.
>
> The undersea cables have amplifiers using erbium doped fiber, at
> intervals
> along the way.
>
> Russ Hoyt
> Hoyt's TV
> Exeter, NH
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin's TV Repair" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 4:02 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question on Toslink cable
>
>
>> Since toslink is fiber optic, I would think that the maximum distance
>> digital audio could be sent would be unlimited. After all the phone
>> company uses fibre optics from North America to Europe.
>>
>> Kevin Wilks
>> Kevin's TV Repair
>> Penticton BC Canada
>> kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hugh @ Main TV
>> Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 10:47 AM
>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Question on Toslink cable
>>
>> We want to know what is the max. distance audio can be sent on Toslink
>> cable. Found that max. distance is 30 ft. that can be bought in one
>> piece, but they sell
>> adapters to connect Toslink cables.
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> Hugh Thornley
>> Main TV
>> 636 Main St.
>> Longmont, Co. 80501
>> 303-776-6955 tel
>> 303-776-0792 fax
>>
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