How short should a power cable be for my amp?

I have two Parrasound amps. I'm looking to make my own cable.How short can the cable be w/o ill effect? AMB Dan M.

danmar12311-27-2014 1:31pm

lak Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,549 posts 11-28-2014 at 03:08am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete In my opinion the power cord for your amp can be as short as you want to make them and I don't believe it will impair the sound. I have no doubt others will disagree however I have compared .5/M,1/M, 1.5/M and 2/M and I could not detect a difference.
zd542 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,339 posts 11-28-2014 at 04:35am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Why make your own cables?
rja Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,357 posts 11-28-2014 at 08:04am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Short enough that it will span the distance between the amp and the outlet.