Cardas Audio - Abyss Diana - Cardas 24AWG
Best premium upgrade for dedicated Abyss headphone listeners.
Experience superior audio with this custom-built headphone cable, meticulously engineered for Abyss Diana and JOAL headphones. It features high-quality Cardas Audio Pure Copper Litz conductors for exceptional signal clarity. The dual 2.5mm TS connectors ensure a secure fit, while the extremely flexible, flat-laying design offers a premium feel. Hand-crafted in San Francisco, California, this cable is built to exacting standards, supporting Splitter Upgrades for enhanced customization and delivering a substantial, high-quality audio experience.
$279.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1969
/ 5745
#1969 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Conductor Material
Cardas Audio Pure Copper Litz
/ Cardas Audio Pure Copper Litz
Who it's for
- Users valuing comfort during long, fatigue-free listening sessions
- Listeners seeking a warmer, more organic headphone presentation
- Audiophiles prioritizing pure, noise-free signal transmission
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of high-end accessory markups
- Purists demanding a strictly neutral, uncolored sound signature
- Owners requiring heavy-duty cables for rugged, high-traffic environments
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Pure Copper Litz conductors ensure pristine, interference-free audio transmission.
Build Quality
Hand-crafted in San Francisco with meticulous attention to structural detail.
Cable Ergonomics
Flat-laying design prevents tangles and remains exceptionally flexible during use.
Connector Precision
Dual 2.5mm TS connectors provide a secure, reliable fit for headphones.
Customization Options
Support for splitter upgrades allows for tailored aesthetic and functional preferences.
Durability
Robust materials and expert assembly ensure long-term performance under daily use.
Key Specs
Conductor Material
Cardas Audio Pure Copper Litz
Gauge
24 AWG
Compatibility
Abyss Diana Series and JOAL headphones
Connector Type A
Dual 2.5mm TS (Molded Bodies)
Available Lengths
5 to 15 feet
Country of Origin
USA
Connector Plating
Rhodium (on available device ends)
Cable Shape
Flat
Features
- Custom-built for Abyss Diana/JOAL headphones
- High-quality Cardas Pure Copper Litz
- Extremely flexible and lays flat
- Dual 2.5mm TS connectors
- Supports Splitter Upgrades
- Hand-crafted in San Francisco, CA
- Substantial feel over single sleeve cables
What customers say
This Cardas cable is widely regarded as an essential sonic upgrade for Abyss Diana headphones, delivering transformative improvements. Reviewers consistently praise the expanded soundstage, noting enhanced instrument separation and air. The tonality becomes more organic and natural, smoothing upper frequencies without losing detail. Bass response is tighter and deeper, providing a solid foundation. Beyond sound, the build quality is appreciated; the cable is robust yet flexible, improving handling over stiff alternatives. While the investment is significant, dedicated users agree the resulting synergy with the Diana headphones fully justifies the cost, maximizing the system's potential.
Know before you buy
This cable is custom-engineered specifically for the Abyss Diana series and JOAL headphones. It utilizes dual 2.5mm TS connectors to ensure a precise, secure fit for these models.
The flat, flexible design prevents the cable from kinking or tangling, allowing it to lay neatly on your desk or lap. It offers a more substantial, premium feel compared to standard single-sleeve cables, which helps it stay in place during listening sessions.
Cardas Pure Copper Litz is designed to minimize signal degradation and interference. By using high-quality copper, this cable helps maintain signal clarity and transparency, ensuring your headphones perform to their full potential.
Yes, this cable supports Splitter Upgrades. This allows you to tailor the aesthetic and structural finish of the cable to your personal preference while maintaining the integrity of the internal wiring.
The 24 AWG gauge provides an ideal balance between durability and flexibility. It is thick enough to ensure efficient signal transmission while remaining pliable enough for comfortable, long-term use.
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