On Thursday 30 April 2020 21:40:59 Przemek Klosowski wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 7:42 PM Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> 
wrote:
> > My fav cable for motors where 4 wire is sufficient is
> > star-quad, the worlds best shielded microphone cable, shielding is
> > around 120 db! 4 wires in a twist pattern that for mikes, balances
> > out any noise, plus a mylar shield with a 68% tinned copper braid
> > overlay to ground the mylar. Made by Susan Clarks japanese supplier,
> > Clark Wire & Cable in Chicago sells it on this side of the pond, its
> > ultra flexible, laying anywhere like well cooked spaghetti but while
> > its made in 22 and 26 ga, the 26 does heat a degree or so if driving
> > a 4amp or more motor. Get the 22ga if she has it.
>
> Under microphone cable quad star they have this:
>
>  http://www.clarkwire.com/cableMINK4.htm

yes, thats precisely it.

> it seems to be 24 gauge. Is that what you are talking about?

Yup.

> I didn't 
> see 22/26 gauge microphone: the FieldFlex heavy is 20AWG.

Which maybe is not only heavy-duty, but probably higher priced.  How many 
conductors can it be had with?, might be ideal stuff for a cable-chain.

In fairness to everyone, that all took place in the 80's and up to the 
middle of 2002 when I retired.  Been many gigatons of water under the 
bridge since, causing product lines to be consolidated I expect.  Give 
it a shot, I think you will be impressed.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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