Speakers & cables - what do you use?

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cameraman

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #20 on: 13 Aug 2020, 02:51 pm »
Speaker wire purchased in bulk and dressed up with TechFlex and shrink wrap where visible.

Belden 5000UE -12AWG

Belden 5T00UP - 10AWG

Audio Cables

Blue Jeans Cable LC-1 RCA

Blue Jeans Cable Belden 1800F Balanced Audio Cable, XLR Male/XLR Female, Black

Sescom 1800F-XMF-6 Belden 1800F AES/EBU Female XLR to Male XLR High-Flex

gberger

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #21 on: 13 Aug 2020, 05:24 pm »
cameraman

We must have the same thought processes, viz., Belden cables and Blue Jeans.

Happy Listening!



tipatina

Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #22 on: 13 Aug 2020, 10:14 pm »
Cables RCA- Blue Jeans (Ultraverve preamp is RCA only)
Speaker Wires Canare star quad terminated in spade connectors by Blue Jeans
Speakers-Vandy 3A sig

klao

Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #23 on: 14 Aug 2020, 10:43 am »
Front speakers:  Bryston 28B-SST/2-->Kimber 12TC-->Magnepan 20.7's
Center speaker:  Bryston 7B-SST/2-->Kimber 8TC-->Magnepan CC5
Surround speakers:  Wyred 4 Sound mAMP-->Kimber 8 TC-->Magnepan 1.7's

Pre/pro to amps/subs:  Bryston SP3-->VAN DAMME Tour Grade Classic XKE Starquad cables (balanced) + Switchcraft A Series XLR & Neutrik XLR connectors-->power amps & SVS SB13-Ultra subs

Sources to Pre/pro:
Bryston BDP-1--> Cardas Clear USB/Kimber Select 2120 AES/EBU-->Bryston BDA-3--> Kimber Select KS1136 (balanced)-->SP3 (Selling the Kimber digital cable and use only USB cable.)
ModWright Oppo 95--> Kimber Select KS1136 (balanced)-->SP3
ModWright Oppo 95-->VAN DAMME Tour Grade Classic XKE Starquad + Furutech FP-126(R) RCAs (single end 5.1/MCH)-->SP3

Power cords:  JPS Kaptovator w/ Furutech FI-32M(R) & Wattage 350iHC; Cardas Golden Ref w/ Furutech FI-E38(R) & Wattgate 350i; and Oyaide Black Mamba, Audience "e", & JPS Power AC+, all w/ Furutech FI-E38(R) & FI-28(R) connectors

G E

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #24 on: 15 Aug 2020, 02:59 am »
Black Cat Cables 32xx series for ICs and speakers
Cardas Clear Beyond power cables on 28’s
Cardas Clear M power cords preamps
Speakers are VMPS RM30 series 2

Mike-48

Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #25 on: 16 Aug 2020, 06:15 am »
Anthem STR Preamp to 4B3
- Mogami W2549 w/ Neutrik XLRs
- assembled by Pro Audio LA

4B3 to Janszen Valentina P8

- Mogami W3103 w/ bananas and spades
- assembled by Take Five Audio


vonnie123

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #26 on: 17 Aug 2020, 07:11 am »
Canare 4S11 cables
Monitor Audio Gold Reference speakers.  GR20 and GR10

Grit

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #27 on: 19 Aug 2020, 06:18 am »
I've made a change.

After testing several cables, I'm now ordering the Kimber Kable Carbon cables. I don't forsee changing these again (unless technology advances).

Clive197

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Re: Speakers & cables - what do you use?
« Reply #28 on: 24 Aug 2020, 04:59 pm »
 Analogue: Speaker - Chord Signature. Interconnect - Atlas Mavros XLR x2, Atlas Mavros Ultra, Chord Signature Tuned Aray XLR, MCRU Silver Tonearm cable
Digital: Curious USB, Audioquest Carbon x 2, Audioquest Carbon Ethernet x 3, Chord 8Switch, Chord Optichord, Atlas Optical.