GearIT 12/2 Speaker Wire (100 Feet)
Best high-fidelity cable for custom home theater and audio installations.
Elevate your audio experience with this 100-foot GearIT 12/2 Speaker Wire. Crafted with premium Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC), it ensures exceptional sound clarity and reduces strain on your amplifier. Its UL CL2 rating makes it safe for in-wall installations, offering a clean and flexible setup for home theater systems or car audio. This 12AWG gauge wire features two conductors for reliable performance and easily connects with banana plugs, delivering pure audio fidelity.
$82.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1980
/ 5849
#1980 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-85%
Below average
Gauge
12
/ AWG
Who it's for
- Audiophiles running long cable lengths across large rooms
- DIY installers wanting to avoid phase errors during setup
- Budget-conscious homeowners wiring extensive multi-room audio systems
Who should skip it
- Purists requiring pure copper for maximum signal conductivity
- Installers routing cables through tight conduits or sharp corners
- Users with equipment featuring small spring-clip terminals
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Oxygen-free copper construction ensures minimal resistance for high-fidelity audio transmission.
Installation Versatility
UL CL2 rating allows for safe, code-compliant in-wall routing.
Build Durability
Robust PVC jacket provides reliable protection against environmental wear and tear.
Connection Ease
Flexible design and standard gauge compatibility simplify banana plug termination.
Power Efficiency
Thick 12AWG gauge effectively reduces amplifier strain during high-output playback.
Cable Flexibility
High strand count maintains enough pliability for tight corner routing.
Key Specs
Gauge
12AWG
Length
100 Feet
Conductor Material
OFC Oxygen-Free Copper
Number of Conductors
2
Safety Rating
CL2 Rated
Color
White
Cable Type
Speaker Wire
Jacket Material
PVC
Features
- Superior sound quality with OFC copper
- Safe for in-wall use (UL CL2 rated)
- Reduces amplifier strain for better performance
- Ideal for home theater and car audio
- Easy connection with banana plugs
- High stranded conductors for clarity
- 100 feet of reliable audio cable
- Optimal performance with 12AWG gauge
What customers say
This GearIT speaker wire earns high praise for its exceptional value and reliable performance. Customers consistently report that the quality far surpasses expectations for the competitive price, making it a cost-effective choice for both home and professional setups. A major highlight is the ease of installation, thanks to clear polarity markings that simplify correct audio phasing. Users confirm the wire gauge is accurate, delivering clean, robust signal transmission across various speaker runs. While the durable jacket is appreciated, a few note it is slightly stiff in very tight installations. Overall, the consensus is clear: this wire is a dependable, budget-friendly solution delivering excellent results.
Know before you buy
Yes, this cable carries a UL CL2 safety rating, which means it is specifically designed and certified for safe in-wall installation.
The 12AWG (American Wire Gauge) indicates a thicker wire diameter, which provides lower resistance. This is ideal for longer cable runs or high-power systems, as it ensures your amplifier delivers signal to your speakers without significant power loss.
No, the wire is sold as a raw spool. However, it is fully compatible with standard banana plugs if you prefer a tool-free, modular connection for your speakers.
Oxygen-Free Copper reduces impurities within the metal, which helps minimize signal degradation and corrosion over time. This results in cleaner, more consistent audio fidelity for your home theater system.
Yes, the flexible PVC jacket and high-strand count make this wire versatile enough for both home theater setups and car audio installations.
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