The cables tested include some standard speaker cables and some readily available power or control cable from various sources.
Diy speaker cable cat5.
Low inductance diy hi fi speaker cables.
They bested kimber 8tc aq midnight and even gave the expensive xlo s a run for their money the xlo s were better but not by the margin that the price would indicate.
The 1 618wr speaker cables turned out well and i thought i would share the instructions and results.
Costs range from 0 21 foot to 16 00 foot of course to get this particular cable at this price you have to buy 1000 feet.
Not for sale tnt audio free diy design approx.
Although i now use a new diy speaker cable in my current system the cat 5 cables described above were among the best speaker cables i ever used.
I am using these diy low inductance speaker cables with my diy hi vi 3 way speakers the speaker cables use 16awg strnaded copper wire a total of 4 x 16awg wires for each speaker cable conductor which give an equivalent awg of 10 see american wire gauge.
Along with our diy speaker cables many of our readers and egroup members have been building interconnects out of cat 5 cable.
10 euro just cables author.
Between our egroup and personal emails we have been receiving numerous questions regarding cat 5 wire and the proper construction techniques for our diy triple t and the ffrc speaker cables.
I acquired all cable at my own cost.
Tnt triple t speakers cable company.
Many audio hobbyists enjoy working on diy cable projects.