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QED Signature Revelation 5M - Pre-terminated Speaker Cable Pair
The QED Signature Revelation 5M speaker cable pair offers exceptional clarity and detail, delivering premium audio quality for Hi-Fi and home cinema enthusiasts seeking an affordable upgrade.
Key Features
- Ten silver-plated 99.999% oxygen-free copper conductors (19/0.1 mm) for low resistance and high detail
- Aircore™ Technology reduces self-inductance by arranging insulated conductors around a hollow polyethylene core
- Teflon dielectrics maintain low impedance and reduce signal loss due to cable capacitance
- Low capacitance and inductance ensure clear, transparent sound
- 16 AWG wire gauge with 5.00 mm jacket outer diameter
- Compatible with ABS, Metal & Mini Airloc connectors
- Lifetime Guarantee
Specifications
- Wire gauge: 16 AWG
- Jacket outer diameter: 5.00 mm
- Cross-sectional area: 1.50 mm²
- Loop resistance: 0.020 Ω/m
- Capacitance: 35 pF/m
- Inductance: 0.52 µH/m
- Dissipation factor: 0.0009
- Stranded diameter: 1.75 mm (min)
- Recommended for high-end bookshelf installations
Technology Overview
The Signature Revelation is a miniaturised version of QED's Genesis cable, featuring advanced X-Tube™ and Genesis Silver Spiral geometries to reduce overall cable impedance beyond traditional speaker cables of similar cross-sectional area. Aircore™ Technology halves the cable's self-inductance by spacing conductors around a hollow core, allowing increased conductor spacing to reduce capacitance without compromising performance.
Superior dielectric materials such as polyethylene and clear Teflon insulation maintain an extremely low dissipation factor, a hallmark of high-quality speaker cables. The silver-plated copper conductors provide an alternative path for high-frequency signals, minimising time smear and preserving audio fidelity.
Sound Quality
Listeners praise the Signature Revelation for its clean, open, and even sound signature. It delivers smooth midrange vocals, crisp treble, and well-controlled bass, suitable for a wide range of music genres and audio systems. The cable's transparent and balanced tonal characteristics ensure it neither adds nor subtracts from the original audio signal, providing an authentic listening experience.
