Headgear Audio Hifiman HE500 Headphone Replacement Cable
Best replacement cable for Hifiman owners seeking improved audio clarity.
These handcrafted cables breathe new life into your Hifiman HE500s with a rock-solid, screw-type connection that eliminates signal anxiety. While the custom conductor options require a bit of research to match your sonic preferences, the result is a durable, high-fidelity upgrade that finally does justice to your favorite cans.
$160.00
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Headgear Audio
Who it's for
- Active listeners needing a stable, wiggle-free connection
- Vintage gear owners looking to preserve their classic headphones
- Audiophiles seeking subtle refinements in sound clarity and staging
Who should skip it
- Owners of modern headphones with standard connection types
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring affordable, generic cable replacements
- Users who prioritize lightweight, flexible, and noise-free cable comfort
Performance breakdown
Connection Stability
Screw-type SMC plugs provide a rock-solid, worry-free interface for your headphones.
Build Durability
Kevlar reinforcement and paracord sleeving ensure this cable withstands daily heavy use.
Signal Integrity
High-purity conductors deliver clean, uncolored audio transmission for critical listening sessions.
Ergonomic Flexibility
The 6mm diameter is robust but requires careful management during desktop use.
Termination Versatility
Multiple amplifier plug options make this compatible with almost any audio setup.
Craftsmanship Quality
Handcrafted construction results in a premium feel that exceeds standard factory cables.
Key Specs
Length
1.5m (4.92 feet)
Conductor Gauge
24 AWG
Jacket Material
Nylon paracord
Connector A
Screw Type SMC Plug
Connector Plating
Gold plated
Conductor Material (Leo Cable)
OFC pure copper
Warranty
6 Months Manufacturer’s Warranty
Cable Diameter
6mm
Connector Types
XLR, 3.5mm Audio Jack
Intended Use
Professional Audio
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