DSS80: Cable Types Needed to Increase Distance Between Satellite Speakers (234917)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 1.0
This article was previously published under Q234917
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SUMMARY

When you install the Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 (DSS80), you may want to increase the distance between the satellite speakers to improve stereo separation.

This article describes the cable types you must use to separate the speakers by a distance greater than the length of the speaker cables.

MORE INFORMATION

The following table lists the cable type you must use for each speaker to increase the distance between the satellite speakers.

SpeakerCable Type
Left satellite2.5-mm female-to-male minijack audio extension cable
Right satelliteApple Desktop Bus (ADB) female-to-male extension cable
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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/25/2001
Keywords:kbHardware kbinfo kbsound KB234917
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