AudioQuest NRG-Y2 Power Cable
Best power upgrade for audiophiles seeking cleaner sound from digital components.
This cable is the most effective way to scrub unwanted noise from your digital components without overhauling your entire setup. By isolating your DACs and streamers from interference, it delivers a tighter, more dynamic soundstage. You trade a bit of cable bulk for a noticeably cleaner and more immersive sonic floor.
$174.95
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking cleaner, more detailed sound reproduction
- Listeners wanting more lively and engaging system dynamics
- Owners prioritizing long-term durability and premium construction
Who should skip it
- Skeptics questioning the value of subtle sonic improvements
- Owners of modest systems seeing little performance return
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of high-end accessory pricing
Performance breakdown
Noise Floor Reduction
Advanced shielding effectively silences background interference for a pristine signal path.
Transient Response
ZERO-Tech architecture ensures rapid, uncompressed power delivery for punchy audio dynamics.
Build Integrity
Robust construction and high-quality materials ensure long-term reliability for sensitive components.
Conductor Quality
Long-Grain Copper minimizes internal distortion for a cleaner, more refined sound.
Compatibility Range
Standard C7 connector fits most streamers, DACs, and modern powered speakers.
Signal Clarity
Silver-plated drain wires expertly dissipate RF noise for improved sonic transparency.
Key Specs
Length
2.0 m
Conductor Material
Long-Grain Copper (LGC)
Connector Type
C7
Shielding
Silver-Plated drain wires
Cable Function
AC Power
Technology
ZERO-Tech
Conductor Topology
Semi-Solid Concentric
Connector Type End 1
C7
Connector Type End 2
NEMA 5-15P
Jacket Material
PVC
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