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VALHALLA 2 TONEARM CABLE +
Reference tonearm cable with 4 x 24 AWG conductors and 99% shield coverage.
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VALHALLA 2 TONEARM CABLE +
From Nordost
Valhalla 2 Tonearm Cable + is built for analog playback systems that need a low-capacitance tonearm lead. The saved specs list 4 x 24 AWG silver-plated 99.999999% OFC solid-core conductors, 2 individually shielded twisted pairs, FEP insulation, 14.06pF/ft capacitance, and 99% shield coverage. Termination options include straight or 90 degree low-mass 5-pin DIN, RCA, or XLR connectors, with grounding whips and gold-plated 5mm spades.
Specifications
| Insulation | High purity class 1.1 extruded Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) |
|---|---|
| Conductors | 4 x 24 AWG |
| Construction | 2 Twisted pairs individually shielded. Mechanically tuned lay and lengths. Dual Mono-Filament design. |
| Material | Silver plated 99.999999% OFC Solid Core Conductors |
| Capacitance | 14.06pF/ft (46.0pF/m) |
| Overall Shield Coverage | 99% |
| Bond / Grounding Whips | 24 AWG silver-plated, stranded OFC, Micro Mono-Filament design. |
| Velocity of Propagation | 87% |
| Termination | HOLO:PLUG® Straight or 90° low-mass 5-pin Din, RCA, or XLR connectors. Whips and bond wire terminated with gold-plated 5mm spades. |