About QED Profile 79 Strand Speaker Cable
QED Profile 79 Strand speaker cable is literally a legend in its own lifetime. It remains the only cable ever to win the prestigious 'Federation Of British Audio Test Of Time' Award. Audio Trends have sold this cable for around 40 years and it is still one of our top selling products. This description is for a 6 metre uncut length. This cable is ideal for good quality modestly priced speakers.
Offering fantastic value for money combined with class leading performance, QED's evergreen 79 Strand speaker cable has been in production for more than 40 years, and for good reason! Carefully refined over the years, QED 79 Strand is the perfect choice for use with high quality audio components at the entry to mid level price point. The big brother of the industry defining QED 42 Strand speaker cable, QED 79 Strand cable gives you amazing performance combined with convenience to cope with the most demanding placement situations. 79 Strand uses 'figure 8' configuration which, combined with it's great flexibility and rugged construction, makes it idea for use in all installations.
QED 79 Strand is the perfect choice for the speaker cable skeptics! You are a person who enjoys his music, has some good gear that wasn't cheap but also didn't have to get a mortgage to buy it. You know you need cable, but because scientific instruments can't define the differences, you have concluded that so-called differences in cable are in the imagination of the listener. Well. if you are in this group, then 79 Strand is a very good compromise - good, strong performance from a creditable brand and all at a reasonable price.
The History Of QED
Why Choose QED Cables? In 1973 Bob Abraham and Ian Vine founded QED Audio Products and changed the way people think about hi-fi cables. By the time QED 79 strand was launched in 1978, it wasn't considered' just another speaker cable' but a serious hi-fi component. During 1994 QED conducted the most extensive ever scientific investigation into the effects of speaker cable on hi-fi system performance. Read the results in "The Genesis Report". Hear the results whenever you listen to your favourite music using QED cables.
QED's reputation for innovation and technical excellence is known throughout the world. The latest computer-aided design techniques allow their research and development team to keep pace with technological advances and deliver products that achieve the highest levels of performance and reliability. This is why QED speaker cables are recommended by so many of the world's leading manufacturers of hi-fi and home theatre equipment. QED is Europe's number one award winning connectivity brand and has won more prestigious cable awards from 'What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision' magazine than any other brand (Awards 1981–2013). - QED - The Sound Of Science
Main Features & Specifications
- Design: Twin/Figure 8 speaker cable
- The only cable ever to win the prestigious "Federation of British Audio TEST OF TIME" Award
- Conductors: 79 superior grade copper strands
- Cross-sectional area: 2.50mm2
- Loop resistance: 16m Ohms/m
- Capacitance: 58pF/m
- Inductance: 0.66uH/m
- Dissipation factor: 0.0900
- Jacket OD: 4.00mm
- Compatibility: Ideal for use in all domestic audio installations
- Country Of Origin: Made In England
- QED Product Code: C-79/100B
- Available Colours: Black & White
- Manufacturer's Warranty: Lifetime - Does not cover misuse.
Note: Features & Specifications Subject To Change Without Notice. E&OE.