The Star mono subwoofer cable reduces sound loss thanks to its dense shielding and thick inner conductor. The 24k gold-plated metal contacts maintain the quality of the connections.
The S25 Subwoofer Cable is specially designed for the lossless transmission of low-frequency signals in home theater and hi-fi setups. Its elegant, unobtrusive design and high flexibility allow for discreet and easy integration into any system. The signal conductors, made of highly pure, oxygen-free OFC copper, are insulated with foamed polyethylene - a dielectric with an especially low constant that minimizes signal loss and ensures precise, dynamic bass reproduction. The symmetrical construction with separate conductors for signal and ground, along with dense, interference-free shielding, effectively protects against disturbances from Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or mobile signals. The tightly woven copper braid made from 186 strands ensures clean signal transmission even in demanding environments. Robust solid metal connectors with gold-plated contacts provide consistently low contact resistance and a reliable connection - even after many plug cycles. Each cable is handcrafted in our workshop and individually tested to guarantee the highest quality and long-lasting performance. Click here to discover exciting details
The Premium Y-subwoofer cable offers outstanding sound quality thanks to its high copper content, ensuring powerful and dynamic sound. Double shielding reduces external interference to a minimum and ensures unhampered audio playback. The cable sheath not only serves aesthetic purposes, it also protects the internal structure from mechanical damage. This sheath is made of versatile and flexible PVC, ideally suited to this purpose. In addition, the cable is covered with a textile braid, providing further protection to increase its durability. The 24K gold plating of the plugs is of crucial importance: gold is a very soft material and evens out tiny irregularities. This leads to an enlarged contact surface and reduces undesirable transition resistance. In addition, the precious metal offers long-lasting protection against corrosion, so increasing the service life of the cable. Another important aspect is the conductor cross-section of 24 AWG, which helps to transmit the sound with greater clarity and detail, especially in the lower bass frequency ranges. This enables a more efficient transmission of electrical current and minimizes the resistance in the cable. Overall, the Premium Y-subwoofer cable is a first-class choice for audiophile users looking for the highest quality of audio transmission.
The Star Y-subwoofer cable reduces sound loss thanks to its dense shielding and thick inner conductor. The 24k gold-plated metal contacts maintain the quality of the connections.
The Air Helix architecture of the Referenz Digital-2405 AIR is absolutely unique. We have developed a special clip that enables us to come as close as possible to perfect air insulation. Inside the cable, a large number of these clips form the supporting structure that keeps the helically-arranged conductors apart in the air and guides them through the shielding at a defined distance from each other. Cable flexibility is assured by means of two struts that ensure the clips remain together but also at a precise distance from one another. With coaxial cables, the shielding is generally also used as a ground wire. The Referenz Digital 2405, on the other hand, has a double-symmetric design with two positive and two negative conductors. This means that the shielding is completely separate and the signal remains free of interference. Even if it sounds paradoxical, thanks to the innovative air insulation in this cable, hi-fi becomes a simply breathtaking sound experience. Click here and discover the exciting details
The Air Helix architecture of the Referenz Digital-2405 AIR is absolutely unique. We have developed a special clip that enables us to come as close as possible to perfect air insulation. Inside the cable, a large number of these clips form the supporting structure that keeps the helically-arranged conductors apart in the air and guides them through the shielding at a defined distance from each other. Cable flexibility is assured by means of two struts that ensure the clips remain together but also at a precise distance from one another. With coaxial cables, the shielding is generally also used as a ground wire. The Referenz Digital 2405, on the other hand, has a double-symmetric design with two positive and two negative conductors. This means that the shielding is completely separate and the signal remains free of interference. Even if it sounds paradoxical, thanks to the innovative air insulation in this cable, hi-fi becomes a simply breathtaking sound experience. Click here and discover the exciting details
With the Digital-2405 AIR Pure Silver, the digital member of the AIR family is now also available as a pure silver cable. The dimensions, structure and arrangement of the conductors correspond to the respective copper versions. As with the LS-4005 AIR Pure Silver, LS-2405 AIR Pure Silver and LS-1205 Pure Silver, the signal conductors have been optimized. AIR technology is a milestone in our more than 40-year company history and is causing a sensation in the hi-fi industry worldwide. The approach itself sounds relatively banal: The physically induced losses must be minimized in order to transmit the original music signal as authentically and neutrally as possible. And, thanks to the AIR technology, loss-free transmission is closer than ever before. It leads to significantly better sound reproduction, which is not only subjectively audible but also objectively measurable. The insulation (or dielectric) of the AIR cables is practically perfect thanks to the air insulation, and hardly affects the sound at all. The structure, dimensions and arrangement of the conductors are optimized, and approach the limits of what is physically possible. Adding another highlight to this perfect audiophile foundation, we then focused on the conductor material of the cables. Copper in the appropriate purity is already a very good conductor. A superconductor, where electrical resistance is zero, would be perfect, of course. Unfortunately, superconducting materials require temperatures of at least -70 degrees. Under realistic operating conditions, the best conducting material we have is currently silver. At 61.35 S/m (Siemens pro Meter), its conductivity is approximately six percent superior to that of copper. However, this precious metal is about 100 times more expensive. Click here and discover the exciting details
With the Digital-2405 AIR Pure Silver, the digital member of the AIR family is now also available as a pure silver cable. The dimensions, structure and arrangement of the conductors correspond to the respective copper versions. As with the LS-4005 AIR Pure Silver, LS-2405 AIR Pure Silver and LS-1205 Pure Silver, the signal conductors have been optimized. AIR technology is a milestone in our more than 40-year company history and is causing a sensation in the hi-fi industry worldwide. The approach itself sounds relatively banal: The physically induced losses must be minimized in order to transmit the original music signal as authentically and neutrally as possible. And, thanks to the AIR technology, loss-free transmission is closer than ever before. It leads to significantly better sound reproduction, which is not only subjectively audible but also objectively measurable. The insulation (or dielectric) of the AIR cables is practically perfect thanks to the air insulation, and hardly affects the sound at all. The structure, dimensions and arrangement of the conductors are optimized, and approach the limits of what is physically possible. Adding another highlight to this perfect audiophile foundation, we then focused on the conductor material of the cables. Copper in the appropriate purity is already a very good conductor. A superconductor, where electrical resistance is zero, would be perfect, of course. Unfortunately, superconducting materials require temperatures of at least -70 degrees. Under realistic operating conditions, the best conducting material we have is currently silver. At 61.35 S/m (Siemens pro Meter), its conductivity is approximately six percent superior to that of copper. However, this precious metal is about 100 times more expensive. Click here and discover the exciting details
The S25 Digital Cable meets the highest standards of sonic fidelity and technical precision in digital signal transmission. With its precisely matched impedance of 75 ohms, it is perfectly suited for all common digital audio interfaces and guarantees lossless, low-jitter transmission - even with high-resolution formats. The signal conductors are made of highly pure, oxygen-free OFC copper and insulated with foamed polyethylene (PE). This dielectric, containing microscopically enclosed air bubbles, ensures particularly low capacitance, minimizes signal loss, and preserves the integrity of even the finest digital signals. A dense copper braid made of 186 fine strands effectively shields the signal from external interference such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or mobile networks. The robust, highly flexible construction and discreet design allow for easy and seamless integration into any hi-fi system. Gold-plated solid metal connectors ensure consistently low contact resistance and reliable connectivity - even after many plug cycles. Each cable is manufactured in Germany and individually tested for signal continuity to ensure uncompromising quality and long-lasting performance. Click here to discover exciting details
With the Exzellenz digital cable, the sensitive audio data is also optimally protected against external interference by two separately routed shields. The digital music signal is transported precisely (low jitter) thanks to the silver-plated conductor and the perfectly-adapted impedance, so that a natural and dynamic sound is guaranteed, even with high-resolution audio formats. Solid, 24k gold-plated metal plugs ensure optimum contact and minimal contact resistance on a long-term basis.
The Exzellenz AES/EBU digital cable is specially designed for the professional 110 ohm AES/EBU standard. The symmetrical design and triple shielding minimize interference and provide optimum protection for sensitive audio data. The digital music signal is transported with precision (low jitter) thanks to the silver-plated conductors and the perfectly-adapted impedance. This enables a natural and dynamic sound, especially with high-resolution audio formats. The solid metal plugs with 24k gold-plated contacts ensure optimum contact and minimal contact resistance.
The conductor of the Exzellenz optical cable consists of a special polymer fiber (PMMA) and is fitted with high-quality, solid TOSLINK connectors. An elaborate assembly process reduces light refractions in the fiber and also any jitter effects to a minimum. This brings a natural, dynamic and homogeneous sound even with high-resolution audio formats.
The Premium optical cable is characterized by its high-quality nylon fiber and precisely-fitting TOSLINK connector. It is used to connect digital audio sources such as CD, DVD, Blu-ray players and games consoles to AV receivers and similar devices. Signal transmission is of exceptional quality, with the Premium optical cable transmitting digital audio signals with high clarity and precision. This ensures excellent audio quality, plus minimal signal loss and interference. The virtually interference-free transmission brings tremendous advantages. Optical cables are resistant to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) because they use light instead of electrical current. This enables reliable and virtually interference-free signal transmission, even in environments containing many electronic devices.
The optical digital cable with standardized TOSLINK connectors for connecting up digital audio sources such as CD, DVD, Blu-ray players or games consoles to AV receivers etc. An outstanding advantage is the virtually interference-free transmission. Optical cables are resistant to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) because they use light instead of electrical current. This enables reliable and virtually interference-free signal transmission, even in environments containing many electronic devices. Application: TOSLINK is used in a variety of devices, including home theater systems, televisions, DVD players, game consoles and audio devices. It is a widely used standard for digital audio transmission.
High-quality optical cable (fiber optic cable) with precisely fitting and standardized TOSLINK and miniplug connectors for the secure and interference-free connection of digital audio sources such as CD, DVD, Blu-ray players or games consoles to the AV receiver. Typical application examples are Apple TV, Apple MAC Pro and Apple Airport Express, as well as other devices with combined 3.5 mm audio output (stereo headphones + optical digital in one socket). The virtually interference-free transmission brings tremendous advantages. Optical cables are resistant to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) because they use light instead of electrical current. This enables reliable and virtually interference-free signal transmission, even in environments containing many electronic devices.
The S25 Connect XLR plug is suitable for custom assembly of audio, digital, and subwoofer cables. Unlike simple tin-plated RCA plugs with plastic housings, its contact material is made of solid brass with excellent conductivity. The gold-plated contacts are permanently protected against corrosion. For stability and a timeless appearance, the precisely machined sleeve is made of solid aluminum, turned, glass bead blasted, and anodized. It provides mechanical protection for the transition zone between cable and plug while also reducing interference. The connector is designed for cables with a diameter of up to 8.5 mm, giving you flexibility in the choice of cable.
The S25 Connect XLR plug is suitable for custom assembly of audio, digital, and subwoofer cables. Unlike simple tin-plated RCA plugs with plastic housings, its contact material is made of solid brass with excellent conductivity. The gold-plated contacts are permanently protected against corrosion. For stability and a timeless appearance, the precisely machined sleeve is made of solid aluminum, turned, glass bead blasted, and anodized. It provides mechanical protection for the transition zone between cable and plug while also reducing interference. The connector is designed for cables with a diameter of up to 8.5 mm, giving you flexibility in the choice of cable.
Solid XLR connector for almost perfectly balanced connections.
Solid XLR connector for almost perfectly balanced connections.
Solid XLR male/female connector for perfectly balanced connections.
Solid XLR male/female connector for perfectly balanced connections.
The 24k duplex gold-plated Premium RCA double coupling for extending RCA cables.
With the Premium RCA F-adapter, a signal can be split between two cinch cables. The adapters are 24k duplex gold-plated and have color coding for the left and right channels.
The Exzellenz RCA connector boasts a solid metal housing, refined contacts (24k gold plating) and easy installation thanks to the twist-on method.
Interconnect Cables: Unlock Your System's True Potential
What are Interconnect cables and why do they matter?
Interconnect cables form the critical link between components in your audio system, carrying line level signals from source equipment through your preamp to your power amp and speakers. These cables connect your CD player to amplifier, DAC to powered monitors, or turntable to receiver - ensuring pristine signal transfer at every stage.
The difference between standard cables and premium interconnects reveals itself immediately: reduced distortion, enhanced clarity, and the ability to hear subtle details that lesser cables simply cannot deliver. Quality interconnect cables don't just connect - they preserve the musical integrity your components were designed to produce.
Do interconnect cables make a difference?
Absolutely. While the extent varies depending on system resolution, experienced audiophiles consistently agree that cables matter. High-quality interconnects with superior shielding and advanced conductor materials enhance sound quality by blocking noise interference and maintaining signal integrity across every connection.
The benefits become unmistakable in revealing systems: tighter bass response, expanded soundstage depth, and crystalline clarity that brings you closer to the original performance. Premium interconnects help your equipment deliver the best performance possible, making them essential for audiophiles who demand nothing less than reference-grade fidelity.
in-akustik's AIR Helix technology: Engineering Excellence
What sets in-akustik interconnect cables apart is our proprietary AIR Helix technology - a breakthrough in cable design that redefines what's possible in signal transmission. This innovative construction uses an air-dielectric approach where conductors spiral in a precisely calculated helix pattern with minimal insulation contact.
The advantage is profound: air has the lowest dielectric constant of any practical insulator, which means dramatically reduced capacitance and virtually eliminated signal interference. Your audio system can finally produce the transparent, natural sound it was designed to deliver, free from the coloration and distortion that conventional cable designs introduce.
RCA interconnect cables: Universal compatibility
RCA interconnect cables remain the standard in high-quality audio systems, offering reliable connections for most home equipment. Our RCA cables feature high-purity copper conductors, precision-machined connectors with gold plating, and multi-layer shielding designed to block noise interference from nearby electronics.
Whether connecting source components to amplifiers or linking processors in your signal chain, our RCA interconnects maintain signal quality over short to medium runs. The robust construction ensures long-term reliability, while the superior shielding keeps your listening experience free from unwanted hum or electromagnetic interference.
XLR and balanced interconnects: professional-grade performance
Balanced XLR interconnects offer clear technical and sonic advantages in high-end audio systems, both over standard and longer cable runs. By transmitting the signal differentially, they effectively reject noise and preserve signal integrity. Even over moderate distances, systems can benefit from a cleaner soundstage, lower noise floor, and enhanced microdetail resolution.
Over longer runs or in electrically noisy environments, the benefits become even more pronounced: XLR cables minimize hum and common-mode interference, maintain dynamic contrast, and support a more precise spatial image. Many audiophiles report that XLR connections deliver an overall more controlled, transparent, and detailed performance, making them a preferred choice for high-end enthusiasts seeking maximum fidelity and signal purity.
Conductor materials that enhance your listening experience
We offer interconnect cables with carefully selected conductor materials to match different sonic preferences and system requirements. High-purity copper delivers warm, balanced sound with excellent detail retrieval. Silver-plated copper conductors provide enhanced clarity and dynamic precision, revealing fine details in complex musical passages.
For ultimate transparency, our ultra-pure silver conductors preserve the finest sonic nuances, creating an exceptionally revealing listening experience. Select models feature cryogenically treated conductors, where extreme cold refines the metal's crystalline structure to further reduce distortion and deliver a more natural, effortless sound.
Superior shielding: Block noise interference
Modern homes are filled with potential interference sources: Wi-Fi routers, smartphones, dimmer switches, and other electronics that generate electromagnetic noise. Our interconnects incorporate multi-layer shielding designs - combining braided copper and foil barriers - that effectively block these unwanted signals before they reach your amplification stages.
This superior shielding ensures your audio system produces clean, grain-free sound even in challenging electrical environments. Combined with our AIR Helix geometry, which physically separates conductors from interference sources, you get the quietest possible background for your music to emerge from.
Finding your perfect interconnect cable
Our range spans from high-performance entry models to reference-grade statement series cables, each designed to deliver exceptional value at its price point. Entry-level options provide immediate improvements over generic cables, while mid-range interconnects incorporate advanced materials and enhanced shielding for discerning enthusiasts.
Our premium and statement series cables employ our most sophisticated technologies - including AIR Helix construction, exotic conductor materials, and hand-assembled connectors - for systems where ultimate fidelity matters. Every cable in our lineup benefits from decades of acoustic research and engineering expertise, ensuring you hear music the way artists intended.
The in-akustik advantage
When you choose in-akustik interconnect cables, you're investing in German engineering precision and uncompromising quality. Our cables are built to exacting standards using materials selected for sonic performance rather than cost considerations. From our entry series to flagship models, every interconnect cable we produce reflects our commitment to helping audiophiles achieve their ideal listening experience.
The right interconnect cables don't just connect components - they complete your system, unlocking performance capabilities you've invested in but may never have fully heard. Whether you're building your first serious audio setup or refining a reference system, our interconnects ensure every component performs at its absolute best.
Experience the difference that truly engineered cables make. Your system deserves interconnects designed with the same passion and precision as your finest components. Explore our complete range and discover how in-akustik can transform your listening experience.
