Furutech CF-102 R RCA Connector Pair
Best high-fidelity connectors for audiophiles upgrading their custom cable builds.
Elevate your audio experience with the Furutech CF-102(R) RCA Connector Pair. These high-fidelity connectors are engineered for superior signal integrity, featuring an integrated α-OCC center pin and rhodium plating for minimal loss and lasting conductivity. The robust housing combines stainless steel alloy with a carbon fiber finish, offering excellent vibration damping. Designed with a screw connection for signal lines to prevent solder degradation and low-capacitance fluororesin insulation, these connectors ensure pristine audio reproduction. They are sold as a set of two, are new, and include all original accessories.
$109.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
77
/ 1421
#77 in Electronics Component Connectors
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Center Pin Material
Non-magnetic rhodium plated α-OCC conductor
/ Non-magnetic rhodium plated α-OCC conductor
Who it's for
- System owners prioritizing a secure and reliable connection
- Audiophiles demanding absolute signal purity and clarity
- Listeners seeking a focused and vibration-free soundstage
Who should skip it
- Users with limited space on crowded equipment panels
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for value-oriented components
- Beginners lacking advanced soldering experience
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Alpha-OCC conductors ensure near-perfect signal transmission for high-fidelity audio.
Vibration Damping
Carbon fiber and stainless steel housing effectively neutralize mechanical resonance.
Termination Reliability
Screw-down design eliminates solder-related degradation and ensures a secure connection.
Conductivity Longevity
Rhodium plating provides exceptional resistance to oxidation and wear over time.
Build Quality
Precision-machined materials offer a premium feel and robust structural integrity.
Installation Ease
Screw-type mounting simplifies assembly while accommodating a wide range of cables.
Key Specs
Center Pin Material
Non-magnetic rhodium plated α-OCC conductor
Insulation Material
Fluororesin
Body Material
Non-magnetic rhodium plated copper alloy block
Cover Material
Stainless alloy/carbon fiber finish
Outer Diameter Dimensions
13.8mm (W) x 54.0mm (L)
Applicable Cable Diameter
MAX 9.3mm
Treatment
α-Process treatment
Contact Material
Copper Alloy
Features
- Superior signal transfer with α-OCC conductor
- Vibration damping from stainless steel/carbon fiber
- Rhodium plating for lasting conductivity
- Reliable screw connection termination
- Low-capacitance insulation
- Reduced signal loss design
- Durable construction
- Optimized for audio fidelity
What customers say
Audiophiles highly regard the Furutech CF-102 R connectors for their exceptional build quality and sonic performance. Users consistently praise the robust carbon fiber and stainless steel housing for superior resonance control. The rhodium plated conductors are credited with delivering significant acoustic improvements, including enhanced clarity, greater detail, and a more expansive soundstage. Satisfaction is also high regarding the secure locking mechanism, which ensures a reliable, long lasting connection. Although installation requires careful soldering, the resulting tangible audio benefits justify the premium investment for those seeking to maximize system performance. This component is viewed as a critical upgrade elevating the entire audio chain.
Know before you buy
No, the CF-102(R) utilizes a screw connection design for the signal lines. This eliminates the need for solder, which helps prevent potential signal degradation over time.
These connectors are designed to fit cables with an outer diameter of up to 9.3mm. Please ensure your cable thickness falls within this range before installation.
The combination of stainless steel alloy and carbon fiber provides excellent vibration damping. This construction helps minimize mechanical interference, ensuring a more stable and accurate signal transfer.
The α-OCC conductor provides high-purity signal transmission, while the rhodium plating offers superior resistance to oxidation and wear. This combination ensures long-term conductivity and consistent audio fidelity.
The Furutech CF-102(R) is sold as a pair, containing two RCA connectors per set.
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