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Cables - Candidates
| photo (click to enlarge) | manufature and models | materials | price | |||||
| system n.1 tubes | system n.1 transistor | system n. 2 | system n. 3 (1 is the best) | system n. 4 (1 is the best) | ||||
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Sina Chorda Analog by Phoenix Control System srl. | unknown | no more available | 275 | 800 | - | 1 | |
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1994's Reference
Monitor Cable by the German In-akustik
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99.9999% pure
OF-Copper, polyethylene insulation, unshielded, with Audio
Note AN-P heavily silver-plated non-magnetic RCA plug with
Teflon insulation (as used in their top-of-the-line AN-Vx
and SOGON interconnects).
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no more available | 285 | 550 | - | ||
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My standard cable |
Tasker C184 2 x 2 x 0,22 mm² Twisted pair shielded plaited cable 85% shielded - tinned copper Conductors in tinned copper Conductor insulation in PVC Cores stranded with pitch 30 twist/mt. |
about 20$ | 225 | 250 | 5 | ||
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Rapunzel by Filippo Punzo
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For
80cm use 3m of UTP Cat 5 Autoshield technique DIY guide (1) DIY guide (2) |
about 20$ | 225 | 250 | 30 | 9 | |
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RS1 Silver by Slinkylinks |
Conductors are 96%
insulated in air Cable uses 99.9999% pure silver conductors Metal content is minimised to reduce harmful capacitance distortion |
£169.12 (Excluding: VAT at 17.5%) for 0.75m | 232 | 300 | 30 | 6 | 8 |
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SynchestraRef by Luminous Audio |
Bullet Plug adjusts to any RCA socket Jacket of highly inert fine-mesh fiberglass cloth Ultra-high quality 20 -gauge ONO 6/9s (99.99998) single-crystal copper conductors |
449$ for a 0.5m 499$ for a 1m
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250 | 500 | 70 | 2 | 1 |
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Tao Analogue Interconnect by Q-Audio |
Solid core binary
insulated with a single waxed serve (wrap) of pure filament silk
and covered with a pure filament silk braided jacket. Each cable comprises a parallel quad geometry with the four conductors cut from a contiguous length of wire. The conductor pairs for signal and ground are paired using wires of opposing directions. |
400$ for 0.35m and 575$ for 0.75m | 260 | 600 | 90 | 3 | 2 |
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Signature by Crystal Clear Audio |
This cables uses the
Eichmann Bullet connectors. Solid wire is superior to stranded wire.the The molecular structure of Copper carries signals better than Aluminum and Silver better than Copper and Gold |
475$ for 0.5m | 230 | 300 | 70 | 3 | |
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Chameleon Silver Plus by Chordhord |
Triple conductor
set, floating shield configuration Silver-plated oxygen free
coppper conductors and shield Teflon dielectric Silver-plated RCA plugs |
£89.00 for 1m | 235 | 300 | 45 | ||
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Silver Resolution Reference
Analog Interconnects by SignalCable |
4 conductors, 80 5N Pure Silver strands (each channel) Insulation for each conductor - thin wall Teflon tube Effective gauge size per channel - 21awg Shield - braided 5N Silver Plated OFC Outer Jacket - Teflon Tape Geometry - Internal Twisted, Cross Linked |
$189.00 for 2 feet | 250 | 450 | 40 | 5 | |
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SilverMIca Zero-One by
Voodoo Cable
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High purity solid
Silver Conductors with patented real Mica Insulation. Seperate Positive/Negative Run each Channel. Also for XLR-Application. Foil/Braid double shielded for effective RF-EM rejection |
145,00 - 250,00 EUR per terminated 1 Meter Set. XLR / 1 Meter Set: 160,00 EUR | 275 | 600 | 50 | 5 | 6 |
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Micro Purl Silver by Alpha-Core, Inc. |
Patented strip-line
signal carriers, purled in line with the extrusion brings
excellent RF noise rejection without a dedicated shield. 99.99% pure solid fine silver. |
85$ for 0.5m 127$ for 1m |
2 - | -0 | 60 | 4 | 7 |
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Legend IV by Legend Audio | unknown | 515$ for 1m | 2- | -0 | 50 | 4 |