Kimber Kable Orchid Digital Cable
Best digital interconnect for audiophiles seeking smooth, high-fidelity sound reproduction.
This cable finally strips away the clinical harshness that plagues so many digital connections, replacing it with a fluid, natural midrange. It is a masterclass in transient speed that manages to sound organic rather than processed, making it an essential upgrade for any serious high-end digital chain.
$528.00
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Who it's for
- Listeners demanding a clean, jitter-free digital signal
- Audiophiles seeking long-term reliability and premium construction
Who should skip it
- Casual listeners who prefer obvious, dramatic sonic changes
- Owners of entry-level systems with limited resolution
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over luxury
Performance breakdown
Transient Response
Delivers sharp, precise attack that brings recordings to life.
Signal Integrity
Silver-plated conductors ensure minimal loss across the digital signal path.
Midrange Liquidity
Provides a smooth, natural texture that avoids common digital harshness.
Build Quality
Studio-grade XLR connectors offer a robust and reliable physical connection.
Insulation Efficiency
FEP dielectric maintains stable electrical properties for consistent performance.
Noise Rejection
Advanced geometry effectively shields the signal from external interference.
Key Specs
Length
0.5 meter
Cable Type
AES/EBU
Connector Type
XLR
Connector Plating
Silver
Conductors
Silver-plated OFC oxygen-free copper
Dielectric
FEP
Parallel Capacitance
47.1 pF/meter
Series Inductance
1.06 µH/meter
DC Loop Resistance
0.331 Ω/meter
Frequency Response
± 0.5 dB dc - 20 MHz
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