DIY xlr cables

Any suggestions for a good cable that is available unterminated and can be used with xlr connectors?
Thanks,
shawn

skipper32002-05-2020 8:09pm

auxinput Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,920 posts 02-05-2020 at 11:15pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Buy a length of Neotech 20awg OCC Teflon solid-core hookup wire and then braid it (3 x 20awg for an XLR). It comes to about $7-8 per foot.
erik_squires Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 16,186 posts 02-06-2020 at 12:52am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes, that looks like it. :)
mike_in_nc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,157 posts 02-06-2020 at 04:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mogami W2549 is considered by many in pro audio to be one of the best. I have been using it for years for balanced ICs and am completely happy with it.
jaytor Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 765 posts 02-06-2020 at 09:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use the DH Labs Pro Studio bulk interconnect. A bit more expensive than the BL-1, but better cable construction and higher quality dielectric. I have 5 meter lengths between my preamp and poweramp and they sound great.