Furutech GT2 USB A-B Cable
Best high-fidelity connection for dedicated computer audio enthusiasts.
Elevate your computer-based audio with the Furutech GT2 USB Cable. Engineered for enthusiasts, it delivers exceptional sound from your computer or DAC. Featuring silver-plated Alpha OCC conductors and special polyethylene insulation, it ensures detailed audio reproduction. The robust three-layer shielding and 24k gold-plated connectors minimize noise for clear highs, rich midrange, and controlled bass. This cable transforms your digital music files into a truly immersive listening experience, bringing your stored music to life.
$121.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1189
/ 5745
#1189 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-78%
Below average
Cable Standard
2.0
/ USB
Who it's for
- Music lovers wanting enhanced resolution and a natural soundstage
- Audiophiles seeking maximum signal purity and minimal transmission loss
- Listeners demanding a quiet background free from electronic interference
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over high-end performance
- Owners of entry-level gear where sonic differences remain imperceptible
- Users with cramped desktop setups requiring flexible cable management
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Alpha OCC conductors ensure a pristine, low-jitter path for digital data.
Noise Rejection
Three-layer shielding effectively isolates sensitive audio signals from external interference.
Build Quality
Robust construction and gold-plated connectors offer long-term durability and connection stability.
Tonal Balance
Delivers a refined sound profile with controlled bass and clear highs.
Mechanical Damping
Specialized insulation minimizes resonance for a cleaner, more immersive listening experience.
System Compatibility
Versatile length options and connector types suit most high-end DAC setups.
Key Specs
Cable Standard
USB 2.0
Conductor Material
Silver-plated α (Alpha) OCC
Insulation Material
Special-grade high-density polyethylene
Connector Plating
24k gold
Shielding
3-layer construction
Available Lengths
2ft, 4ft, 6ft, 12ft, 16.5ft
Connector Types
USB-A to USB-B or USB-Mini B
Certifications
VGP 2010 Gold Award, VGP 2011 Gold Award
Features
- High-performance USB 2.0 audio transmission
- Silver-plated α (Alpha) OCC conductors
- 24k gold-plated connectors
- Advanced three-layer shielding
- Minimizes mechanical ringing for better sound
- Optimized for computer audio systems and DACs
- Superior frequency extension and tonal balance
What customers say
The Furutech GT2 USB cable is celebrated for its remarkable sonic enhancements. Listeners consistently experience increased clarity, richer detail, and a more silent background, resulting in a wider soundstage and distinct instrument separation. Its robust construction, featuring high-quality conductors and secure connectors, also impresses, promising durability. Despite its premium price, many find the GT2 a valuable upgrade for their audio systems, especially for optimizing DAC performance. It is a highly recommended choice for discerning audiophiles seeking to elevate their listening experience and achieve superior digital audio fidelity.
Know before you buy
The GT2 uses silver-plated Alpha OCC conductors and advanced three-layer shielding to significantly reduce signal noise and mechanical ringing. This results in a cleaner, more detailed sound with better frequency extension compared to generic USB cables.
Yes, the GT2 is specifically engineered for computer audio systems and DACs. Its construction ensures stable, high-performance USB 2.0 data transmission, making it an ideal choice for high-resolution audio setups.
While the cable is built to USB 2.0 transmission standards, it is compatible with devices requiring USB 3.2 interfaces. It is optimized primarily for the high-fidelity demands of audio data rather than raw file transfer speeds.
Yes, the GT2 is available in both USB-A to USB-B and USB-A to USB-Mini B configurations. You should check your DAC or audio interface input to ensure you select the correct connector type.
The GT2 is available in lengths ranging from 2ft to 16.5ft. Thanks to its robust three-layer shielding, the cable maintains signal integrity across all available lengths, ensuring consistent performance regardless of the distance between your computer and DAC.
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