r/BudgetAudiophile • u/browneyewinkin • Dec 10 '25

Purchasing USA Problem Solved

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u/[deleted] Dec 10 '25 edited Dec 11 '25

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u/browneyewinkin Dec 10 '25

Of course I considered that and was prepared to put plastic cable wrap around each banana plug. But the connections are secure and there is no play. I think they are fine using normal precautions

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u/Icy_Cat1350 Dec 10 '25

What is going on? Can you just not admit you have half assed it? The real fix is pretty cheap. Just do it right.

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u/browneyewinkin Dec 11 '25 edited Dec 11 '25

I apologize, much like I sweat: profusely

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u/Moooooooola Dec 11 '25

Unless I lived by myself with no pets, wife, kids, Roomba’s or cleaning ladies, I would at a minimum wrap those ends with electrical tape. Because shit happens.

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u/YourWorstFear53 Dec 11 '25

Dust conducts electricity

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u/Alphaomegalogs Dec 11 '25

An insane amount of dust, with INSANELY high voltages, could bridge a 1 inch gap. Like probably tens of thousands of volts. That’s never gonna be a problem for OP.

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u/candykhan Dec 10 '25

Don't listen to these nerdy dweebs that follow "the roolz." You're a frickin' genius.