Inakustik Schuko plug DRUCK
Overview
The Ref Basic SCHUKO plug DRUCK by Inakustik is a power adapter designed for audiophiles. This connector aims to optimize current transmission to enhance the sound performance of your hi-fi system.
Cutting-edge technology for audio excellence
The SCHUKO plug DRUCK features AIR (Air Insulated Rod) technology developed by Inakustik. This unique architecture enables near-perfect insulation of the conductors using air, thereby reducing dielectric losses and parasitic capacitance. The conductors are suspended using specially designed clips, positioned at regular intervals along the cable. This innovative design ensures optimal flexibility while preserving signal integrity.
The multicore structure of the SCHUKO plug DRUCK neutralizes magnetic interference caused by current spikes and minimizes line inductance. The use of multiple conductors also reduces the skin effect that occurs at high frequencies. This design increases the effective cross-section of the conductor without the drawbacks of thicker cables.
Robust construction for lasting performance
The SCHUKO plug DRUCK is crafted with high-quality materials to ensure optimal performance and long-lasting durability. The connector body is made of brushed aluminum, combining robustness with elegance. The contacts are gold-plated for maximum conductivity and resistance to oxidation.
A dense tinned copper shielding protects the cable from electromagnetic interference. This shielding extends to neighboring components, safeguarding them from magnetic fields generated by rapid current variations in the power cable.
Audible improvement in sound quality
Using the SCHUKO plug DRUCK in your audio system promises a significant enhancement in sound quality. By minimizing losses and interference, this connector ensures a more faithful transmission of the electrical signal. Audiophiles report improved dynamics, better detail resolution, and a more precise stereo image.
The reduction of electrical disturbances results in a quieter background, allowing the subtlest nuances of music to shine through. Low frequencies gain precision and impact, while high frequencies become more open and natural.
Safety and reliability: a priority
Despite its audiophile focus, the SCHUKO plug DRUCK does not compromise on safety. Each cable undergoes rigorous testing, including functional tests, insulation tests, and high-voltage tests. The results are documented, and each cable is assigned an individual serial number to ensure traceability.
The connector complies with CE, REACH, and RoHS standards, ensuring compatibility with current European regulations. Its power capacity of 2300W (230V AC/10A) for standard models and 3680W (230V AC/16A) for high-power versions easily meets the needs of most audio systems.
Technical Specifications
Electrical Specifications
- Rated current: 16 A
- Rated voltage: 250 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Connectivity
- Type: SCHUKO
- Contacts:
- Gold-plated brass contacts for optimal conductivity
- Treatment: gold-plated
Physical Characteristics
- Compatible with cables up to 16 mm in diameter
- High-quality plastic casing
- Mounting: screw contacts
Compliance
- CE
- REACH
- RoHS
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SCHUKO plug DRUCK compatible with all audio devices?
The SCHUKO plug DRUCK is available with various connector types (C13, C15, C19) to suit most audio devices. Simply check the power socket type of your equipment before purchasing.
What cable length should I choose?
The ideal length depends on the distance between your wall outlet and your equipment. Inakustik offers lengths of 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m. Choose the length closest to your needs, avoiding excess cable that could create loops.
Does the SCHUKO plug DRUCK require a break-in period?
As with many high-end audio components, a break-in period can be beneficial. Some users report improved performance after 50 to 100 hours of use. However, the benefits are generally noticeable from the first use.
Is this connector suitable for high-power amplifiers?
The high-power versions of the SCHUKO plug DRUCK, with a capacity of 3680W (230V AC/16A), are perfectly suited for energy-demanding amplifiers. Be sure to select the model that matches your equipment’s requirements.
How do I maintain my SCHUKO plug DRUCK?
Maintenance for the SCHUKO plug DRUCK is minimal. Avoid excessive bending of the cable and subjecting it to significant mechanical stress. Occasionally cleaning the contacts with a suitable product can help maintain optimal performance.
- Eco-contribution included in the sale price.
- Manufacturer reference: 007891341
- GTIN / EAN: 4001985529216