Cardas Audio Clear Cygnus Power Cable
Best power upgrade for high-end source components and tube amplifiers.
This cable brings the sophisticated noise-filtering DNA of flagship power cords to a more manageable, flexible form factor. It delivers the robust current needed for demanding tube gear without the stiff, cumbersome bulk that makes traditional high-end power cables so difficult to route behind an equipment rack.
$400.00
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Schroeder Amplification
Who it's for
- Critical listeners wanting to uncover hidden micro-details
- Listeners seeking fatigue-free, long-term musical enjoyment
- Audiophiles prioritizing advanced signal integrity and engineering
Who should skip it
- Listeners preferring hyper-detailed, analytical sound signatures
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking entry-level pricing
- Owners of cramped racks with limited cable clearance
Performance breakdown
Noise Suppression
Integrated passive filtering effectively eliminates background interference for a cleaner signal.
Current Delivery
Robust gauge handles demanding tube amplifiers with consistent, reliable power flow.
Build Integrity
High-purity copper and double shielding ensure long-term durability and signal purity.
Connection Quality
Silver and rhodium-plated contacts provide a secure, low-resistance electrical interface.
Cable Flexibility
The TPR jacket allows for easier routing in tight equipment racks.
Sonic Refinement
Advanced geometry delivers a sophisticated, balanced sound profile for high-end components.
Key Specs
Conductors
Grade 1, 99.9999% pure oxygen free tin plated copper
Gauge
3x13 AWG
Insulation
PTFE jacket
Geometry
Double shielded with tin-plated copper and magnet wire
Outer Jacket
Flexible TPR outer jacket
Outside Diameter
0.500”/12.7mm
Terminations
Cardas power plugs with silver/rhodium-plated solid copper contacts
Construction
Cross-field layer geometry
Shielding Type
Double Shielded
Cable Length
1.64 feet
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