Meze Audio 2-pin 4.4mm Balanced Silver-Plated Cable for Alba
Best upgrade for listeners seeking enhanced clarity and detail from their earphones.
Upgrade your listening experience with this high-quality Meze Audio cable, specifically designed for the Alba earphones. Crafted to the highest standards, this 2-pin cable promises to elevate your sound to a new level of spaciousness, detail, and transparency. It's constructed from premium raw materials, ensuring excellent resistance to corrosion and long-lasting durability. Using this cable will result in your IEMs sounding better with a lower noise floor. It features braided cables made from custom SPC (silver-plated copper) wires, a 2-pin (0.78mm) headphone termination, and is 1.2 meters in length.
$59.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1974
/ 5782
#1974 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-89%
Below average
Compatible with
ALBA
/ ALBA
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking maximum dynamic range and channel separation
- Listeners wanting extra clarity and micro-detail in treble
- Owners prioritizing premium build quality and tangle-free daily use
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for cost-effective cable alternatives
- Users relying on standard 3.5mm headphone jacks
- Listeners sensitive to bright or harsh upper-frequency sound signatures
Performance breakdown
Signal Clarity
Silver-plated copper construction effectively minimizes interference for a cleaner audio signal.
Build Durability
Robust braided design offers excellent resistance against daily wear and corrosion.
Soundstage Expansion
Balanced termination provides a noticeably wider and more immersive acoustic space.
Ergonomic Handling
Flexible braided cable stays tangle-free during active listening sessions.
Component Compatibility
Precision-engineered 2-pin connectors ensure a secure, perfect fit for Alba.
Noise Floor Reduction
High-purity conductors significantly lower background hiss for quieter playback.
Key Specs
Compatible with
ALBA
Cable material
Braided custom SPC (silver-plated copper) wires
Headphone termination
2-pin (0.78mm)
Length
1.2 m (3.9 ft)
Wire configuration
22 wires per conductor
Wire thickness
0.05 mm per wire
Warranty
2 year limited Meze Audio warranty
Features
- Increases soundstage, detail, and transparency
- Lowers the noise floor of IEMs
- Made with silver-plated copper (SPC) wires
- Durable and corrosion-resistant materials
- High-quality construction for superior sound
What customers say
This silver-plated balanced cable significantly elevates the Alba IEM experience, focusing on superior audio quality and robust construction. Users consistently note enhanced clarity, especially in high frequencies, attributing the improvement to better detail retrieval and a slightly more open soundstage. The 4.4mm balanced connection is praised for maximizing power delivery from dedicated players. Furthermore, the cable feels premium, remains flexible, and exhibits minimal handling noise. While the build quality and sonic benefits are clear upgrades, the high price point remains a consideration for some buyers. Overall, it is viewed as a worthwhile investment for those seeking peak performance from their Alba IEMs.
Know before you buy
This cable is specifically designed for the Meze Audio Alba. While it uses a standard 0.78mm 2-pin connector, we recommend it primarily for the Alba to ensure the best fit and sonic performance.
A 4.4mm balanced connection provides a more stable signal path and typically results in a lower noise floor compared to standard single-ended connections. This often leads to improved clarity and a more expansive soundstage.
Silver-plated copper combines the conductivity of silver with the durability of copper. This material choice helps preserve high-frequency detail and transparency while maintaining a balanced, natural sound profile.
Yes, the cable is constructed with high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials and a braided design that enhances both flexibility and long-term durability. It is built to withstand regular daily use while maintaining its structural integrity.
Yes, this cable is covered by a 2-year limited warranty from Meze Audio, protecting you against manufacturing defects.
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