Advance Paris LINK Coaxial 2m
Overview
The Advance Paris LINK Coaxial cable is a 75-ohm digital coaxial cable that uses ultra-pure OCC copper (99.9999%), enabling precise transmission of digital audio signals. It ensures a reliable connection between digital sources such as CD players, streamers, or converters, and an amplifier or DAC. Its shielding helps limit interference, while the braided nylon jacket and metal RCA connectors enhance its durability and finish quality.
OCC Technology: The Excellence of Monocrystal
At the heart of the LINK Coaxial lies cutting-edge technology: monocrystalline OCC copper. Unlike conventional copper, which is made up of multiple crystals with imperfect junctions, the Ohno Continuous Cast process developed by Professor Atsumi Ohno produces a conductor formed from a single, long copper crystal. This monocrystalline structure significantly reduces the junction points between crystals, which are real obstacles to signal transmission.
This technical feature results in exceptionally pure digital signal transmission. Binary data flows with increased precision, minimizing transmission errors and jitter (timing fluctuations) that can degrade sound quality. The result is a more faithful reproduction of musical nuances, a more precise soundstage, and better definition of instrumental timbres.
The exceptional purity of the copper used (99.9999%, or six nines) also helps optimize electrical conductivity. This extreme purity eliminates microscopic impurities that can act as micro-resistances along the signal path.
Meticulous Construction for Optimal Performance
The LINK Coaxial benefits from rigorous construction that reflects the French expertise of Advance Paris. With an overall diameter of 6.5 mm, this cable strikes the perfect balance between installation flexibility and signal protection.
The black braided nylon outer jacket not only offers an elegant look that will blend discreetly into your setup, but also provides effective mechanical protection against twisting and physical stress, while contributing to the conductor’s electromagnetic insulation.
The RCA connectors, critical elements in the transmission chain, have received special attention. Made from high-quality metal, they ensure optimal and durable contact with your devices’ sockets. Their design makes them easy to handle when plugging and unplugging, while maintaining a stable connection over time.
75-Ohm Impedance: A Crucial Standard for Digital Audio
The LINK Coaxial’s characteristic impedance of 75 ohms is not an arbitrary choice but a fundamental technical specification for optimal digital audio signal transmission. This value matches the established standard for S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) digital audio connections.
This precise impedance prevents signal reflections that occur when impedance is not uniform throughout the transmission path. Such reflections can cause destructive interference, increasing the error rate in the digital stream.
Advance Paris’s strict adherence to this standard ensures perfect compatibility with all digital audio equipment on the market, including CD players, network streamers, digital-to-analog converters, or integrated amplifiers with digital inputs.
Documentation
French
Technical Specifications
Overview
- 75-ohm coaxial digital audio cable
- Use: connection between digital source (CD player, network player, etc.) and amplifier
- High-performance shielding to eliminate interference
Materials and Construction
- Cable diameter: 6.5 mm
- Conductor: pure OCC copper (99.9999%) single-crystal
- Sheath: black woven nylon mesh
- Connectors: robust and elegant metal RCA plugs
Product Information
- Packaging dimensions: 175 x 138 x 42 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a digital coaxial cable and a Toslink optical cable?
The coaxial cable transmits digital data via an electrical signal, while the optical cable uses light. Coaxial generally offers better signal stability over long distances and can carry certain high-resolution audio formats that optical cables do not support. On the other hand, optical cables provide complete electrical isolation between devices, eliminating any risk of ground loops.
Is the LINK Coaxial compatible with all devices featuring digital coaxial connections?
Yes, thanks to its standardized 75-ohm impedance and standard RCA connectors, the LINK Coaxial is compatible with all audio devices using the S/PDIF coaxial interface. This universality includes CD players, network players, digital-to-analog converters, amplifiers with digital inputs, and even some game consoles and televisions.
Can the LINK Coaxial transmit high-resolution audio formats?
Absolutely. The S/PDIF digital coaxial cable can carry PCM signals up to 24-bit/192 kHz as well as Dolby Digital and DTS streams. It is therefore perfectly suited for transmitting high-resolution audio files between your source and your digital-to-analog converter, preserving all the musical information of high-definition recordings.
- Eco-contribution included in the sale price.
- Manufacturer reference: L-COAX2
- GTIN / EAN: 3760179292541




