S Scott_P Audiophyte Aug 6, 2005 3 0 0 Atlanta Aug 15, 2005 #1 I am running coax through the walls to connect 2 receivers. I am trying to stay as far away from lines running power as I can. What is the minimum acceptable distance from electrical wires. I know if I have to that intersecting is better than parallel
I am running coax through the walls to connect 2 receivers. I am trying to stay as far away from lines running power as I can. What is the minimum acceptable distance from electrical wires. I know if I have to that intersecting is better than parallel
jaxvon Audioholic Ninja Feb 17, 2004 4,192 0 0 39 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Aug 15, 2005 #2 I believe 1 foot is adequate when using high-quality shielded cable.
BMXTRIX Audioholic Warlord Sep 16, 2004 8,803 0 113 Aug 15, 2005 #3 If you are using RG-6 quad shield, anything more than a few inches should be sufficient. Cross at right angles, do not run through the same holes. I run on opposite sides of joists when they are in the same space and have seen no issues.
If you are using RG-6 quad shield, anything more than a few inches should be sufficient. Cross at right angles, do not run through the same holes. I run on opposite sides of joists when they are in the same space and have seen no issues.
