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8TC
Kimber KableCablesSpeaker Cables
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$312
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About the 8TC
The Kimber 8TC speaker cables are renowned for their exceptional clarity and detail, making them ideal for high-end audio systems. They consist of 16 individual TCSS conductors, arranged in a large format braid, utilizing hyper-pure copper with Kimber's patented VariStrand conductor geometry. The cables are engineered to reduce distortion and noise, providing a clear and natural sound. They are suitable for longer runs, tough speaker loads, and internal biwire applications, offering a neutral sound with accurate dynamics and a large soundstage.
Specifications
### Specifications
- **Conductors**: 16 individual TCSS conductors (8 clear/white and 8 black/blue)
- **Conductor Material**: Hyper-pure copper with VariStrand conductor geometry
- **Insulation**: High-pressure, low-temperature extruded fluorocarbon (Teflon)
- **Aggregate Wire Size**: Equivalent to two 9 AWG conductors
- **Parallel Capacitance**: 346 pF/meter (standard), 821 pF @ 20 kHz (measured)
- **Series Inductance**: 0.09 uH/meter (standard), 0.345 uH @ 20 kHz (measured)
- **DC Loop Resistance**: 0.008 Ohm/meter (standard), 0.018 Ω (measured)
- **Termination**: Nitrogen assisted hand soldered
- **Frequency Response**: ± 0.5 dB from dc to 300 kHz