AudioQuest Red River's solid Long-Grain Copper XLR Interconnect cable (2M)
$44.57
$62.84
Red River XLR to XLR Interconnect Cable Key Features ◊ Solid PSC conductors: very smooth copper surface reduces distortion due to grain boundaries. ◊ Triple-Balanced geometry: separate ground conductor so the shield is not carrying signal, leading to lower distortion and cleaner signal paths. ◊ Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation: absorbs/reflects RF noise before it can corrupt the signal, keeping ground reference stable. ◊ Foamed-Polyethylene Insulation: preserves dynamic contrast by minimizing energy absorption/loss in the insulation material. ◊ Gold-plated, quality XLR terminations: reliable, low-resistance connections; good corrosion resistance. ◊ Multiple lengths & options: flexible to work with many component-separation setups. Red River XLR → XLR Balanced Interconnect Cable The AudioQuest Red River XLR → XLR interconnect is a high-quality analog cable aimed at connecting balanced audio gear (e.g. pre-amps, power amps, DACs) using XLR outputs / inputs. It’s part of AudioQuest’s “Red River” series, which delivers strong performance with high-end materials but without stepping into the ultra-premium pricing of their top lines. With Solid Perfect-Surface Copper (PSC) conductors and a Triple-Balanced geometry, it ensures both signal and ground paths are of high quality. The metal-layer noise-dissipation shield and foamed-polyethylene insulation help reduce interference and preserve dynamics, offering cleaner sound especially in demanding audio systems. Gold-plated XLR plugs ensure durable, reliable connection. Offered in various lengths and sold as individual cables or in pairs, it provides flexibility for different system setups. In short: Red River is for those who want very good clarity, low distortion, solid build, and performance that stands out above basic or stock interconnect cables — especially in balanced (XLR) chains.
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