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From: kim@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Geoffery Kim)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: New CBM stereo speakers (question)
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Date: 9 May 90 17:08:19 GMT
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In article <1793@corpane.UUCP> sparks@corpane.UUCP (John Sparks) writes:
>You should worry more about the fairly strong deguassing field that is 
>activated everytime you turn on your monitor. It basically demagnitizes
>your screen when you turn the power on. The magnetic fields from the
>speakers are pretty weak. You would have to just about rub your diskettes
>on the speaker magnets in order to erase them.

Is there anyway of shielding against magnetism (other than the field
strength is inversly proportional to distance rule?)  I was considering
building an inexpensive pair of speakers to put on either side of my
monitor, but would like to avoid the convergence problems which result.

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