Canare
Canare GS-6 Guitar/Instrument Cable 328ft Roll
Best bulk cabling for professional musicians building custom studio or stage rigs.
The Canare GS-6 Guitar and Instrument Cable offers superior signal integrity for musicians. Its specialized construction features a 127-strand Oxygen Free Copper conductor and a dual shielding system to minimize noise, ensuring a bright, clear sound even with HI-Z pickups and long runs. This professional-grade cable is exceptionally durable and flexible, remaining pliable even in cold weather. Ideal for connecting guitars, basses, keyboards, and amps, it's designed for reliable performance in both stage and studio environments, delivering faithful sound transmission.
$293.34
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
3
/ 5745
#3 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
Conductor Gauge
18
/ AWG
Who it's for
- Touring musicians needing rugged gear for demanding stage environments
- Tone-conscious guitarists seeking pristine signal clarity over long runs
- Budget-minded studio owners building custom cable looms
Who should skip it
- Beginners lacking soldering equipment or technical assembly experience
- Technicians preferring quick, easy-to-terminate cable designs
- Audio engineers requiring balanced cables for microphones or line gear
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Oxygen-free copper ensures pristine, interference-free audio transmission for professional setups.
Noise Rejection
Dual shielding effectively eliminates hum and buzz in high-gain environments.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of constant stage and studio use.
Cable Flexibility
Remains remarkably pliable and easy to coil even in cold temperatures.
High-Frequency Clarity
Low capacitance design preserves the bright, ringing tone of your instrument.
Installation Versatility
Bulk spool format allows for custom lengths tailored to specific needs.
Key Specs
Conductor Gauge
18 AWG
Conductor Material
127-strand Oxygen Free Copper
Shielding
Conductive Carbon Plastic Shield and high-density stranded Oxygen Free Copper shield
Jacket Material
PVC
Connector Options
Canare, Neutrik, Switchcraft
Weight
0.04 lbs
Length
328 feet
Shielding Type
Double Shielded
Features
- Professional-grade instrument cable for clear audio signal
- Dual shielding minimizes interference and noise
- Low capacitance preserves bright, ringing tone
- Exceptional durability and flexibility in all temperatures
- Ideal for guitars, basses, keyboards, and amps
- Suitable for stage and studio use
- Reliable, high-performance signal transmission
- Oxygen Free Copper conductor for superior integrity
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Canare GS-6 cable for its professional quality and exceptional sonic performance. The low capacitance design ensures superior tone preservation and high frequency detail, even over long distances. Users frequently highlight the robust construction and excellent shielding, which effectively reduces handling noise and interference, making it ideal for demanding studio and live use. Furthermore, those who build their own cables appreciate the straightforward termination process due to the quality insulation and shield structure. While it requires assembly, the bulk purchase offers tremendous long-term value for creating custom, high-performance instrument cables. It is considered the benchmark for signal integrity.
Know before you buy
This is a 328-foot bulk roll of cable. You will need to purchase your own connectors and solder them to the cable to create custom-length instrument leads.
Yes, in a positive way. The low capacitance design helps preserve the high-end frequencies of your instrument, ensuring your tone remains bright and clear rather than sounding muffled or dull.
Yes, the combination of a conductive carbon plastic shield and a high-density copper shield provides excellent protection against electromagnetic interference and handling noise, making it reliable for both stage and studio use.
The Canare GS-6 is known for its flexibility. It is designed to remain pliable and easy to coil even in colder temperatures, which prevents the cable from kinking or becoming unmanageable during setup.
Absolutely. The 18 AWG oxygen-free copper conductor is specifically engineered to maintain signal integrity over longer distances, making it a great choice for complex pedalboard setups or long cable runs between instruments and amps.
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