Classic Legend 880 Network Cable
Best premium upgrade for discerning audio system enthusiasts.
This network cable utilizes a proprietary G9 silver-gold alloy for superior audio data transfer, prioritizing integrity and consistency over raw speed. It features a quadruple twisted pair construction with 8 cores, Teflon insulation, and individually shielded pairs, plus an outer shield for exceptional interference rejection. Terminated with fully shielded RJ-45 connectors, it supports 1000Base-TX for full streaming capabilities, offering an excellent performance-to-price ratio derived from decades of research and development.
$2810.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1116
/ 6564
#1116 in Network Cables
Price vs Category Average
+651%
Above average
Metallurgy
9
/ G pure silver-gold alloy
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking ultimate transparency and resolution from their digital audio systems.
- Discerning listeners prioritizing long-term reliability and robust construction in their components.
- Enthusiasts aiming to eliminate subtle digital artifacts for a purer audio signal.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those with less expensive audio setups.
- Skeptics or those with mid-tier systems who may not discern significant differences.
- Listeners with entry-level or modest systems where its impact would be minimal.
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Proprietary alloy construction ensures near-perfect data consistency for high-fidelity streaming.
Interference Rejection
Quadruple shielding effectively eliminates noise for a pristine, stable connection.
Build Durability
Teflon insulation and robust shielding provide long-term protection against physical wear.
Streaming Performance
Optimized for 1000Base-TX, delivering reliable throughput for demanding media environments.
Connector Precision
Impedance-matched RJ-45 terminations ensure a secure, low-loss physical interface.
Value Proposition
High-end metallurgical engineering justifies the investment for serious audio enthusiasts.
Key Specs
Metallurgy
G9 pure silver-gold alloy
Construction
Quadruple Twisted Pair technique
Compatibility
1000Base-TX
Insulators
Teflon and individually shielded pairs
Cores
8
Termination
Impedance matched RJ-45 connectors
Shielding
Shielded
Boot Type
Molded
Know before you buy
The G9 alloy is engineered to minimize signal distortion and maintain the integrity of the digital data stream. By prioritizing consistency over raw speed, it helps reduce jitter, which can lead to a more stable and accurate playback experience in high-end audio systems.
While it is optimized for high-fidelity audio streaming, it is fully compatible with standard 1000Base-TX networks. You can use it for any application requiring a reliable 1000 Mbps connection, though its design benefits are most noticeable in sensitive audio setups.
This cable uses a multi-layered approach, featuring individually shielded pairs combined with an overall outer shield. This construction provides superior rejection of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference, ensuring the signal remains clean even in environments with high electronic noise.
Teflon is chosen primarily for its excellent dielectric properties, which help preserve signal purity. While it is slightly stiffer than standard PVC insulation, the cable remains flexible enough for typical routing behind audio racks or through home media consoles.
Yes, the connectors are fully shielded and impedance-matched to ensure a secure, high-quality connection. They are designed to withstand regular use while maintaining the structural integrity required for consistent data transmission.
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