Cables and Interconnects

Chord Company is set to showcase its very latest technologies and recently announced power products at Audio Show Deluxe in March.

• Hi-Fi+ Staff
• Mar 2023

Synergistic Research's original Foundation cables have recently received a powerful upgrade. The new SX line adds technologies developed for the company's top SRX cables. Alan Sircom compares old and new.

• Alan Sircom
• Mar 2023

GutWire Synchrony3 cables are part of GutWire's 'Cubed' series. The Canadian cable brand that underplays its presence might just be one of the best cable brands out there, according to Alan Sircom

• Alan Sircom
• Jan 2023

AudioQuest has moved from its Bridges & Falls series to one dubbed Mythical Creatures. Can the ThunderBird interconnect live up to its name and deliver power and strength to a system, asks Alan Sircom.

• Alan Sircom
• Jan 2023

Blue Truth cables offer excellent performance without the high-end insanity and car-sized price tags. Alan Sircom tries the XLR and USB cables in a three-letter acronym-off!

• Alan Sircom
• Oct 2022

According to Tellurium Q, its Black II interconnect cables are made of stuff, and the company does things to that stuff to make it sound better. Alan Sircom is none the wiser, but is, at least, impressed by how it sounds.

• Alan Sircom
• Sep 2022

The tonearm cable is the most sensitive connection between two devices in audio. As such, anything can upset its delicate balance. Nordost has made a cable that does everything possible to minimise any such upset. Alan Sircom investigates...

• Alan Sircom
• Aug 2022

RSX uses some clever geometry-ignoring techniques to make its power cords perform with maximum neutrality, according to Jason Kennedy.

• Jason Kennedy
• Aug 2022

Estelon X Diamond's marble mold process is just one feature of these speakers.

• Hi-Fi+ Staff
• Aug 2022

It's hard to make an audio cable stand out from the crowd visually, but True Signal Audio has got it where it counts... in high-performance sound quality!

• Jason Kennedy
• Jun 2022

The name might sound like a brand of whisky that sponsors a golf tournament, but Classic Legend from Siltech is a cable that lives up to its name.

• Alan Sircom
• May 2022

When Valhalla and even Valhalla 2 cables were launched, audiophile Ethernet cables were in their infancy. Streaming is now more important than ever and Nordost steps up with specially designed cables for the task. Andrew 'Harry' Harrison knows his way around TCP/IP and asks the big questions...

• Andrew 'Harry' Harrison
• Apr 2022