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cable
Learn the different ways on how to repair your frayed or broken headphone wires using this easy to follow step-by-step guide. Headphone cables are one of the most fragile parts…
Review: NLovell Audio Cable and an Interview With Alan Lovell
The new kid on the block is making waves with his braids. Regardless of your personal feelings on whether cables make an audible difference, it’s pretty universally accepted that cables,…
5 Expert Tips to Easily Straighten Out Headphones Cables
Learn how to keep your headphone cables sorted out with our storage and wire-wrapping tips. You reach for your headphones only to find its cables in a hopeless mess. You…
Review: Eletech Cables Socrates – The Love of Wisdom
For the uninitiated, Socrates was a renowned philosopher who challenged the status quo and implored his followers to always seek the truth. Find out why the latest high-end cable from…
Review: Brise Audio STR7-SE – The Irresistible Impasse
From the land of the rising sun, Brise Audio does what could be equated as magic in their line of upgrade cables. Made with only strands of copper and no…
How to Untangle Headphone Cords: Ultimate Guide
Learn how to untangle your headphone cords plus simple hacks and accessories to keep them tangle-free. Do you listen to podcasts or music while studying or take lots of phone…
Review: Eletech Cables Prudence – The Elegance of Eclecticism
A newcomer, only not. Eletech Cables is the brainchild of industry veteran Eric Chong. Watch, or rather hear, their silver-plated copper cable Prudence pave its way towards cable innovation. You…
Headphone Jack and Plugs: Everything You Need to Know
You will never look at the headphone jack and plug the same way again. Headphone jack is dead! Apple has killed the headphone jack. Sounds familiar? Ever since Apple removed…
Demevalos’ Guide to Creating Y-Split Braided Cables
This will be a guide for creating a y-split braided cable for the HD 650/660S/600/all other variants that use this connector. It can be, however, be used to create any…
Demevalos’ Guide to Building Audio Cables
This is going to serve as a general purpose guide on how to build your own audio cables, and more specifically here for headphones. In this tutorial, I will be…
Review: Effect Audio Leonidas II – Majesty in its Veins
All hail the king of Sparta (again), a refresh of the flagship-grade upgrade cable from Effect Audio featuring palladium-plated silver. Effect Audio is a company constantly turning convention on its…
Interview: Kris Cables – Maker of Handcrafted Custom USB, Audio and PC cables
Hi, please introduce yourself. Hello. My name is Cristian. I am 28 years old DIY maker, modder and programmer from Portugal. Tell us about your audiophile journey. My audiophile journey…
Review: Linum SuperBaX – The Flight of Excelsior
An upgrade for anyone looking for a lightweight, durable and superbly comfortable cable, with excellent sound quality. Cables. Ain’t that a can of worms. As divisive as pineapples on pizza,…
The Great Headphone Cable Debate: Do expensive cables matter?
If ever there was a topic to avoid discussing with audiophiles, it would be the question of whether high-end cables improve sound reproduction. This includes anything from power cords, to…
