Shunyata Research Alpha v2 SPDIF Interconnect
Best digital interconnect for audiophiles seeking pristine, noise-free signal transmission.
This cable is a masterclass in noise reduction, using proprietary filtering to strip away digital grit and reveal a remarkably silent background. You sacrifice the flexibility of standard interconnects for a rigid, uncompromising design that prioritizes signal purity above all else.
$850.00
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Who it's for
- System builders prioritizing long-term reliability and high-quality component construction
- Audiophiles seeking pristine signal integrity and reduced digital timing errors
- Listeners wanting a more natural, analog-like presentation from digital sources
Who should skip it
- Users with cramped equipment racks requiring highly flexible cable routing
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for value-oriented cable solutions
- Owners of entry-level systems where performance gains remain minimal
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Precision impedance matching ensures a flawless, error-free digital data stream.
Noise Floor Reduction
Proprietary CMode filtering effectively eliminates interference for a pitch-black background.
Conductor Quality
Ohno single-crystal copper minimizes internal distortion for pure signal transmission.
Build Robustness
High-grade materials and braided shielding provide excellent long-term physical durability.
Jitter Suppression
Advanced VTX tube geometry keeps timing errors at an absolute minimum.
Break-in Readiness
Extensive factory KPIP treatment means the cable performs optimally right away.
Key Specs
Conductor Material
Ohno single-crystal copper (ArNi wire)
Impedance
75.0 Ohms
Cable Type
Digital Coaxial / RCA / SPDIF Interconnect
Connector Type
RCA
Shielding
Silver-plated braided shield
Treatment
Four days of continuous KPIP treatment
Dielectric
Premium fluorocarbon
Jacket Material
Nylon Braided
Connector Plating
Silver Plated
Cable Shape
Round
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