AudioQuest
AudioQuest Big Sur Interconnect Cable
The AudioQuest Big Sur cable represents a significant advancement in affordable, high-quality analog interconnects, specifically designed for portable devices and other equipment utilizing 3.5mm mini-plugs to RCA connections. It features Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+) conductors for exceptional clarity and reduced distortion, insulated with air-filled Foamed-Polyethylene to minimize energy absorption. The cable incorporates AudioQuest's Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation System (NDS) to prevent RF interference from affecting the ground reference and utilizes a Double-Balanced Asymmetrical Geometry for a richer, more dynamic audio experience. Terminated with cold-welded, gold-plated Purple-Copper plugs, it ensures a solder-free connection, minimizing distortion and delivering a cleaner, clearer sound.
$819.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
4998
/ 5849
#4998 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
+51%
Above average
Length
16.0
/ Meter
Who it's for
- Enhanced Sonic Clarity
- Premium Build Quality
- Advanced Noise Reduction
Who should skip it
- Significant Investment
- Subjective Performance Gains
- System Matching Required
Key Specs
Length
16.0 Meter
Conductor Material
Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+)
Insulation
Foamed-Polyethylene
Noise-Dissipation System
Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation System (NDS)
Geometry
Double-Balanced Asymmetrical Geometry
Termination
3.5mm Mini-Plug to RCA
Connector Plating
Cold-Welded Gold-Plated Pure Purple-Copper Plugs
Features
- Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ Conductors (PSC+) for superior clarity
- Foamed-Polyethylene insulation minimizes energy absorption and distortion
- Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation System (NDS) effectively blocks RF interference
- Double-Balanced Asymmetrical Geometry enhances richness and dynamics
- 3.5mm Mini-Plug to RCA termination for versatile connectivity
- Cold-welded, gold-plated Purple-Copper plugs ensure a clean, solder-free connection
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AudioQuest Big Sur Interconnect Cable for its exceptional sound quality and robust build. Many reviewers highlight a noticeable improvement in audio clarity, detail, and soundstage, describing a more engaging listening experience. While the price point is significant, a strong segment of users feels the enhanced sonic performance justifies the investment, perceiving it as a valuable upgrade for their audio systems. The cable's construction is also frequently noted for its durability and premium feel.
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