AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable
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AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable
For audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts who crave nothing short of auditory magnificence, the AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable is not just a means to an end, but the start of an acoustic journey that redefines the limits of analog listening. Like the grandeur of its namesake, the Golden Gate ushers in an era of unparalleled sonic clarity, seamlessly connecting your turntable to your phono stage with the quiet elegance of a serene sunrise.
Each cable in this series, starting with the meticulous Golden Gate, is a testament to AudioQuest's unwavering commitment to auditory excellence—the result of an alchemical blend of high-purity metals, scrupulously selected dielectric materials, and advanced noise-dissipation technologies. Engage with a listening experience that embodies a purity that the audiophile in you has always aspired to; the Golden Gate breathes life into your vinyl, ensuring every harmonic, every note, and every delicate nuance is delivered with precision and warmth.
Meticulously crafted with SOLID PERFECT-SURFACE COPPER (PSC) conductors and FOAMED-POLYETHYLENE INSULATION, this exquisite tonearm cable stands apart in an ocean of mediocrity, promising a listening experience as intimate and emotional as a private concert. The proprietary Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation system embeds a sanctuary of quiet around your music, safeguarding it from the ubiquitous pollution of radio-frequency interference. Furthermore, with its meticulous direction-controlled conductors and cold-welded, gold-plated terminations, the AudioQuest Golden Gate isn't just a cable—it's the conduit to an auditory revelation.
But be warned, our supply is as exclusive as the performance of this cable—contact us now to ensure your system is graced by the pinnacle of sonic innovation and integrity that is the Golden Gate. Only available in 1.5m to maintain its bespoke integrity, please reach out to us for in-store stock levels and prepare your ears for an experience that once heard, can never be unheard.
Features:
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SOLID PERFECT-SURFACE COPPER (PSC) CONDUCTORS: AudioQuest's proprietary Perfect-Surface Copper offers an astonishingly smooth and pure surface, resulting in significantly reduced distortion and a pristine sound quality that edges closer to the original recording.
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FOAMED-POLYETHYLENE INSULATION: The use of Foamed-Polyethylene provides an insulation with a high air content, leading to minimal energy absorption, reduced distortion, and a clean, focused sound.
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METAL-LAYER NOISE-DISSIPATION SYSTEM: AudioQuest's advanced Noise-Dissipation technology effectively protects the signal from radio-frequency interference, ensuring that the music remains undisturbed by external noise for a more authentic listening experience.
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DIRECTION-CONTROLLED CONDUCTORS: The use of direction-controlled conductors within the Golden Gate cable ensures that any potentially induced noise is properly dissipated and drained away, maintaining the integrity of the audio signal from your turntable to your phono stage.
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COLD-WELDED, GOLD-PLATED TERMINATIONS: By utilizing a cold-welded connection method, the Golden Gate cable's terminations avoid the introduction of distortion commonly associated with soldered points, ensuring a more reliable and sonically pure connection.
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DEDICATED GROUND WIRE: The inclusion of a ground wire helps in reducing hum and ensures a clean grounding solution, crucial for turntable connections.
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MULTIPLE MODELS WITH DBS SYSTEM: For those seeking an even more elevated audio experience, additional models in the Bridges & Falls Series, including Yosemite and Angel, come equipped with AudioQuest’s patented Dielectric-Bias System, elevating the standard of noise-dissipation and signal integrity to new heights.
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RESTRICTED LENGTH OF 1.5M: To maintain the integrity of signal transmission and reduce potential signal loss or degradation, the Golden Gate tonearm cable is specifically limited to a 1.5m length, reflecting AudioQuest’s dedication to optimal audio fidelity.
Benefits:
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Unsurpassed Audio Clarity: With the use of PSC conductors and sophisticated insulation, the Golden Gate cable presents the intricacies of your vinyl recordings with unparalleled clarity, enveloping you in an intimate acoustic experience.
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Reduced Signal Distortion: The combination of Foamed-Polyethylene insulation and Noise-Dissipation technology results in a pure soundstage, significantly diminishing signal distortion and allowing the music to retain its original character and warmth.
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Enhanced Noise Rejection: Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation goes beyond traditional shielding to protect your audio from external noise pollution, providing a listening experience that's as serene as it is vivid.
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Improved Audio Consistency: Direction-controlled conductors contribute to a consistently high-quality audio signal unaffected by unwanted noise, delivering a consistent performance that audiophiles demand.
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Superior Connection Integrity: The cold-welded, gold-plated terminations ensure a solid, high-quality connection, free from the variability often associated with soldered connections, granting you peace of mind and reliability.
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Deepened Audio Grounding: A dedicated ground wire prevents potential hum or noise, ensuring that your audio experience is not just detailed but also cleanly grounded, free from annoying distractions.
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Upgradable Listening Experience: For enthusiasts wishing to elevate their setup further, the availability of upgrade models with the DBS system offers an additional layer of audio perfection, emphasizing AudioQuest's commitment to scalable audio excellence.
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Optimized Cable Performance: The 1.5m length restriction is designed to offer optimal performance by minimizing potential degradation over longer distances, promising an undiluted and profound experience for true connoisseurs.
Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Product Name | AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable |
Series | Bridges & Falls |
Available Models | Golden Gate, Yosemite, Angel, WEL Signature Limited Edition |
Conductor Material | Solid Perfect-Surface Copper (PSC) |
Insulation | Foamed-Polyethylene |
Noise-Dissipation System | Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation with Direction-Controlled Conductors |
Dielectric-Bias System (DBS) | Included in Yosemite, Angel, and WEL Signature models |
Conductor Size | Larger conductors in WEL Signature compared to Angel |
Layer Construction | Alternating layers of metal and carbon-loaded synthetics in WEL Signature for enhanced noise-dissipation |
Design | Single jacket with dual channel design for flexibility |
Ground Wire | Incorporated in all models |
Termination Type | RCA to RCA |
Connection | Solderless connection |
Length Available | 1.5 meters |
Stock Availability | Limited stock; may require request from AudioQuest (Please enquire for in-store stock levels) |
Intended Use | Connecting tonearms to audio systems with minimized distortion and efficient noise dissipation |
Please note, specifications are subject to change, and it is recommended to contact your local dealer or the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information and to check stock levels.
Conclusion:
As the final notes of your most cherished record fade into the stillness, you'll understand that the AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable is more than just an accessory; it's an investment in the soul-stirring purity of sound. This pinnacle of sonic craftsmanship is coveted by discerning listeners across Australia, and for good reason. The Golden Gate doesn't just play music—it unveils a sonic tapestry rich with emotion and detail that's been long hidden within the grooves of your vinyl collection.
Available exclusively at The Audio Tailor, Australia's #1 Hi-Fi store, this cable is your ticket to an elevated auditory odyssey. Don't let the nuances of your audio landscape fade into obscurity—allow the Golden Gate to illuminate every acoustic contour. Contact us today at 1300 308 711 or visit our Brisbane store at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie, and secure your link to audio perfection. For those who understand that the ultimate listening experience isn't a luxury but a necessity, the AudioQuest Golden Gate Tonearm Cable is your passage to audio nirvana. Act now—because in the world of high-fidelity audio, hesitation is the only miss-step.
ℹ Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Product Name | AudioQuest - Golden Gate - Tonearm Cable |
Series | Bridges & Falls |
Available Models | Golden Gate, Yosemite, Angel, WEL Signature Limited Edition |
Conductor Material | Solid Perfect-Surface Copper (PSC) |
Insulation | Foamed-Polyethylene |
Noise-Dissipation System | Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation with Direction-Controlled Conductors |
Dielectric-Bias System (DBS) | Included in Yosemite, Angel, and WEL Signature models |
Conductor Size | Larger conductors in WEL Signature compared to Angel |
Layer Construction | Alternating layers of metal and carbon-loaded synthetics in WEL Signature for enhanced noise-dissipation |
Design | Single jacket with dual channel design for flexibility |
Ground Wire | Incorporated in all models |
Termination Type | Cold-welded, gold-plated terminations; available in straight or 90-degree angled JIS plug |
Connection | Solderless connection |
Length Available | 1.5 meters |
Stock Availability | Limited stock; may require request from AudioQuest (Please enquire for in-store stock levels) |
Intended Use | Connecting tonearms to audio systems with minimized distortion and efficient noise dissipation |
Please note, specifications are subject to change, and it is recommended to contact your local dealer or the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information and to check stock levels.