On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 21:01, Cal wrote: > howdy folks, > WRT an M-Audio Delta 66, can anyone tell me if the 15 way > cable connecting the card to the breakout box is a straight through > cable, or does it have funky things like special shielding or oddball > connection patterns? > > cheers, Cal >From the M-Audio FAQS: "The Delta 66 and 44 cables are proprietary audio cables made by M Audio, not computer data cables. The reason the Delta-44 and 66 (2044 too) cables are special is that all of the signals within the cable are individually shielded from each other. This prevents a huge amount of cross-talk between channels!"