AudioQuest Carbon USB-A > Micro B 2.0
The AudioQuest Carbon USB cable is engineered for high-definition audio, featuring 5% silver conductors and a multi-layer carbon-based noise-dissipation system to efficiently reduce radio-frequency interference. Its semi-solid concentric conductors minimize strand-interaction distortion and jitter, while the hard-cell foam insulation maintains critical signal-pair geometry for stable impedance and reduced distortion. Direction-controlled conductors ensure that induced noise is properly dissipated.
$179.95
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Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
5552
/ 5745
#5552 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Conductors
5
/ Semi-Solid Concentric % Silver
Who it's for
- Enhanced Audio Fidelity
- Robust Construction
- Minimized Digital Noise
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Tag
- Subtle Sonic Improvements
- Overkill for Basic Needs
Key Specs
Conductors
Semi-Solid Concentric 5% Silver
Insulation
Hard-Cell Foam
Noise Dissipation
Multi-Layer Carbon-Based
Directionality
Direction-Controlled
Data Transfer Rate
480 Mbps
Power
5 Volts / 500 mA
Jacket
Gray on Black Braid
Features
- High-purity 5% silver conductors for superior high-frequency performance.
- Carbon-based noise dissipation effectively reduces RF interference.
- Semi-solid concentric conductors minimize strand-interaction distortion.
- Hard-cell foam insulation ensures stable geometry and impedance.
- Direction-controlled conductors for optimal noise drainage.
- Designed for high-definition digital audio, data transfer, and charging.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AudioQuest Carbon USB cable for its exceptional build quality and the noticeable improvement it brings to audio fidelity. Many users report a clearer, more detailed soundstage and enhanced musicality when using this cable in their high end audio setups. While the price point is a frequent topic, those who invest often feel the sonic benefits justify the cost, perceiving it as a valuable upgrade for serious listeners. The robust construction also contributes to a sense of long term reliability.
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