AudioQuest SLIP Speaker Cable
Best in-wall speaker cable for high-fidelity home theater installations.
This cable is the ultimate problem-solver for complex home theater installs, trading the bulk of traditional wiring for a slick, low-friction jacket that glides through walls. You get high-end copper clarity without the usual headache of wrestling with stiff, stubborn cable runs.
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Who it's for
- System builders requiring versatile bi-wiring or multi-room configurations
- Audiophiles seeking cleaner, more detailed sound reproduction
- Professional installers navigating tight wall spaces and conduits
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring standard, lower-cost installation wire
- DIY beginners uncomfortable with manual cable termination
- Home theater owners planning very long speaker cable runs
Performance breakdown
Installation Efficiency
The slick jacket design makes pulling through conduits remarkably smooth.
Signal Integrity
Spiral geometry effectively minimizes inductance for cleaner, more focused audio.
Material Quality
Long-Grain Copper conductors significantly reduce distortion compared to standard wiring.
Safety Compliance
CL3 and FT4 ratings ensure full peace of mind for installations.
Versatility
Robust construction allows for both in-wall and direct burial applications.
Conductor Gauge
16 AWG is ideal for standard runs but limited for high-power.
Key Specs
Cord Length
100 Ft
Gauge
16 AWG
Conductor Material
Long-Grain Copper (LGC)
Jacket Material
PVC
Jacket Rating
CL3, FT4
Geometry
Low-Inductance Spiral
Color
White
Cable Shape
Round
Safety Certification
CL3 Rated, UL Listed
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