I ended up following Wolf's suggestion from my thread.
Buying a 15ft Grado extension cable that is "guaranteed" to have no signal loss or degradation.
Cost was $50 free ship on eBay.
Now I may still explore a new one piece cable at a later date but for now I am content
Buying a 15ft Grado extension cable that is "guaranteed" to have no signal loss or degradation.
Cost was $50 free ship on eBay.
Now I may still explore a new one piece cable at a later date but for now I am content