HOW TO CHOOSE A SPEAKER CABLE?


In general, the higher the level of purity of the wire, the greater the cost. Oxygen-free copper wire can be very costly. Whether this actually brings any audible benefit is up to the individual to decide.

 

 

paulherry

High purity oxygen free copper cable is surprisingly affordable when compared to some of the so called audiophile cables routinely advertised in the audio press.

In fact you can even buy it on places such as Amazon.

As you say, whether it brings any audible is a matter of individual choice but some do try to use cables as a way of altering the tone of their systems.

Some even shun the use of active loudspeakers because they do away with the need for speaker cables completely!

If you have the time, this is an interesting article to read.  Lots of good information and different views on what makes a good cable.

https://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/viewpoint/0714/oxygen_free_copper_wire_hype.htm

 

How to choose a speaker cable?

Try them.

That's what the Cable Co or your local dealer is for. It's not really rocket science and they only way to really, truly know is by listening to them In Your System.