Strauss & Wagner Delft 2-pin to USB-C In-Ear Monitor Upgrade Cable (32-Bit)
Best high-fidelity upgrade for audiophiles using USB-C devices.
Elevate your audio experience with the Strauss & Wagner Delft Upgrade Cable, designed to seamlessly connect your 0.78mm 2-pin in-ear monitors to modern USB-C devices. This cable features the advanced CX31993 chipset, supporting high-fidelity audio up to 32-bit/384kHz for exceptional clarity. Constructed with premium 8-strand single crystal copper wire, it ensures superior signal integrity and durability. With an impressive -128dB signal-to-noise ratio and 2 Vrms output, the Delft cable is an essential upgrade for audiophiles seeking pristine sound reproduction from their compatible high-quality earphones.
$79.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
420
/ 2556
#420 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
+3%
Above average
Connector
0.782
/ mm -pin
Who it's for
- Mobile listeners wanting a streamlined, dongle-free audio setup
- Audiophiles seeking enhanced sound clarity from their smartphone
- IEM enthusiasts with multiple pairs of 2-pin monitors
Who should skip it
- Commuters worried about their phone's battery longevity
- Purists requiring versatile connections for various audio players
- Owners of high-end dedicated DACs seeking better value
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
The CX31993 chipset delivers studio-grade resolution for demanding audiophile ears.
Signal Integrity
Eight-strand single crystal copper minimizes interference for a pristine, clean output.
Driving Power
The 2 Vrms output easily handles high-impedance IEMs with impressive authority.
Build Durability
Nylon braiding provides a robust shield against daily wear and cable tangles.
Device Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between legacy 2-pin monitors and modern USB-C ports.
Noise Floor
An exceptional signal-to-noise ratio ensures background silence during quiet musical passages.
Key Specs
Connector
0.78mm 2-pin
Termination
USB-C Male
Material
8-strand single crystal copper wire
Length
1.2 m
Chipset
CX31993
Max Sample Rate
32-bit/384 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
-128dB
Output
2 Vrms
Features
- Connects 0.78mm 2-pin IEMs to USB-C devices
- High-performance CX31993 chipset
- Supports 32-bit/384kHz high-fidelity audio
- Premium 8-strand single crystal copper wire
- Exceptional -128dB signal-to-noise ratio
- Clear 2 Vrms audio output
- 1.2-meter flexible cable length
- Durable nylon braided jacket
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Strauss & Wagner Delft cable for its exceptional convenience and sonic upgrade. Integrating a 32-bit DAC directly into the assembly transforms 2-pin IEMs into simple plug-and-play devices for modern tech, eliminating external dongles. Reviewers consistently note a valuable improvement in audio quality, citing enhanced clarity and a cleaner background compared to standard outputs. The cable efficiently powers demanding IEMs and features robust, secure connectors. While some users find the material slightly stiff, the overall build quality and perceived value are excellent. This device is viewed as a compact, high-performance audio interface that delivers genuine fidelity enhancement for streamlined mobile listening.
Know before you buy
This cable is specifically designed for 0.78mm 2-pin connectors. Please verify that your IEMs use this standard size before purchasing, as it will not fit recessed or proprietary 2-pin configurations.
No, the Delft cable is plug-and-play. It is compatible with most USB-C devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers, without the need for additional software or drivers.
The integrated CX31993 chipset bypasses your device's internal audio processing to provide a cleaner, more powerful signal. It supports high-resolution audio up to 32-bit/384kHz, ensuring your music is decoded with greater precision than a standard headphone adapter.
Yes, the 2 Vrms output provides significantly more power than the standard headphone jack found on most mobile devices. This ensures that even higher-impedance in-ear monitors receive enough voltage to perform at their full potential.
The cable is built with an 8-strand single crystal copper wire and wrapped in a nylon braided jacket. This construction is designed to resist tangles and withstand the wear and tear of frequent daily use.
The Delft cable is primarily designed for high-fidelity audio output. It does not support microphone input from your IEMs, so you will not be able to use the cable for voice calls or voice recordings.
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