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8VS Base
Kimber KableCablesSpeaker Cables
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$254.42 - $382.79
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About the 8VS Base
The Kimber Kable 8VS is part of the Base Series and is known for its excellent value and performance. It offers a significant upgrade over the 4VS model by doubling the number of conductors, providing a smoother power delivery and authority in sound reproduction. The cable is designed with VariStrand conductor geometry, which enhances sound quality by reducing distortion. It is wrapped in a polyethylene dielectric, contributing to its durability and signal purity. The 8VS is available in various termination options, including bare wire, spade, and banana connectors, with nitrogen-assisted hand-soldered termination for reliability.
Specifications
- **Conductors**: 16 strands of 19.5 AWG OFC (oxygen-free copper) copper - **Aggregate Combination**: 8, 19.5AWG strands equivalent to 9AWG per +/- leg - **Dielectric**: Polyethylene - **Color**: Black/Grey - **Design**: Large format braid with VariStrand conductor geometry - **Termination Options**: Bare wire, SPADE (1/4"), SBAN, Postmaster 33 (5/16") - **Electrical Specifications**: - **Parallel Capacitance (Cp)**: 291 pF / meter - **Series Inductance (Ls)**: 0.12 uH / meter - **DC Loop Resistance (Rdc)**: 0.008 Ohm / meter - **Warranty**: 1-year manufacturer's warranty