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Loudspeaker Cables
Device Under Test (DUT)
Rating
Abbey Road Reference
28
Abbey Road Monitor
25
Audio Quest CV-4.2
55
Bell Wire' ( 5m )
8
Cardas Golden Reference
90
DNM Precision
43
Gamut Wormhole Signature
55
Kimber Monocle XL (single wire version)
40
Kimber Black Pearl
110
Kimber KS 3035
72
Kimber KS 3038
95
Kimber 8TC SE
72
Microphonic Audio 'Reference'
21
LFD 'Loudspeaker', flat copper ribbon cable
50
Nordost Frey
35
Naim NACA5
105
Nordost Heimdal
30
Device Under Test (DUT)
Rating
Transparent Reference XL mm
100
Transparent Reference XL mm2
155 !
Transparent Reference MM
96
Transparent Music Wave Plus
69
QED Silverline Anniversary XT
17
QED XT 400
12
Russ Andrews/Kimber Crystal 24
47 Kimber spades
Russ Andrews/Kimber Crystal 24
52 WBT 4mm
Tellurium Blue
20
Telluirium Black
23
Van Den Hul Royal Jade
28
Van Den Hul Super Nova
35
Van Den Hul CS122 ( better at longer lengths)
31
Van Damme Classic 2x1.5 mm twin axial
14
Wireworld Atlantis 5
42
Wyrewizard Dreamcaster bi wire
31
Yter (best below 4 m length)
85
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