Cardas HP Iridium (2 x 3m)

Cardas Iridium Speaker Cable: Quality Construction

In the world of high-end audio, every detail matters when it comes to delivering an exceptional sound experience. The Cardas Iridium speaker cable stands out as a top choice for audiophiles and music enthusiasts seeking unparalleled sound quality.

Grade 1 Conductors: The Key to Performance

One of the cornerstones of the Cardas Iridium speaker cable’s performance lies in its Grade 1 conductors. These OFHC (Oxygen-Free High Conductivity) conductors are purified to 99.9999% to ensure optimal conductivity and minimize any distortion of the audio signal. Moreover, these conductors are coated with a transparent SPN (Single-Ply Natural) material to preserve their integrity and reduce electromagnetic interference.

Optimized Gauge Sizes for Exceptional Sound Quality

The pursuit of sonic perfection doesn’t stop there. The designers of the Cardas Iridium have adopted the golden ratio proportions to determine the conductor gauge sizes. This meticulous approach ensures uniform signal transmission, eliminating unwanted losses and sound alterations. This careful attention to detail is one of the reasons why the Cardas Iridium stands out in the realm of speaker cables.

Well-Thought-Out Geometry: A Cross-Layered Arrangement

The geometry of the Cardas Iridium speaker cable is a testament to technical ingenuity. The conductors are arranged in a twisted pair to minimize interference and stray noise. Additionally, natural cotton padding is carefully bound with PTFE tape to reduce micro-vibrations and enhance signal clarity. This cross-layered arrangement ensures optimal transmission of the audio signal, preserving every musical nuance.

Quality Insulation for an Immaculate Sound Experience

The insulation of the Cardas Iridium is equally crucial to its impressive performance. The conductors are wrapped in a high-quality FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene) jacket, which provides superior electrical insulation while preserving signal purity. This meticulous insulation prevents external interference from altering the sound and ensures an immaculate listening experience.

Precise Measurements for Tangible Results

The specifications of the Cardas Iridium speak for themselves. With a gauge of 2 x 11.5 AWG (American Wire Gauge) and an outer diameter of 0.415” (10.54 mm), this cable offers a sufficiently large cross-sectional area to ensure optimal power transmission. This well-thought-out design, combined with quality materials and an obsessive attention to detail, translates into tangible results: a pure, rich, and captivating sound.

Technical Specifications

Construction

• Grade 1 conductors
• 99.9999% pure OFHC copper with transparent SPN coating (Litz)
• Sections calibrated according to the golden ratio proportions
• Cross-layer geometry, insulated in an FEP (polytetrafluoroethylene) sheath

Geometry

• Twisted pair with natural cotton padding held by PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) tape
• Ultra-soft and flexible extruded TPR (thermoplastic rubber) outer sheath

Dimensions

• Section: 2 x 11.5 AWG (American Wire Gauge)
• Outer diameter: 10.54 mm

Configuration

• Standard version equipped with banana plugs
• Speaker cable length: 2 x 3 m