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QED XT25 Preterminated - Oxygen Free Pre-Terminated Speaker Cable (Pair) Experience superior audio clarity and durability with the QED XT25 Preterminated Speaker Cable, featuring advanced X-Tube™ technology and 99.999% oxygen-free copper for optimal sound performance. Key Features Award-winning heritage: Built on QED’s decades of expertise and multiple What Hi-Fi? awards. Advanced X-Tube™ Technology: Hollow tubular conductor geometry reduces skin and proximity effects for accurate signal transmission. Low DC resistance: 2.5 mm² cross-sectional area of 99.999% oxygen-free copper ensures minimal signal loss. Low-loss dielectric: Specially formulated low-density polyethylene (LDPE) insulation with low capacitance and dissipation factor. Durable construction: LDPE jacket with 100% aluminium Mylar tape wrap for enhanced protection. Preterminated with QED AirLoc™ Forte plugs: Ensures secure, long-lasting connections and maintains sound quality. Unlimited lifetime guarantee: Confidence in quality and performance backed by QED’s warranty. Product Overview Since 1973, QED has pioneered specialist speaker cables, culminating in the XT25, a class-leading budget to mid-range cable. The XT25 combines QED’s patented X-Tube™ and Aircore™ technologies to minimise skin and proximity effects, ensuring consistent current distribution and accurate musical reproduction. The cable’s 2.5 mm² cross-sectional area of ultra-pure 99.999% oxygen-free copper reduces DC resistance, preserving the integrity of your audio signal. Its low-loss LDPE dielectric with a relative permittivity of 1.69 minimises signal degradation, while the robust LDPE jacket and aluminium Mylar tape provide excellent shielding and durability. Preterminated with QED AirLoc™ Forte banana plugs, the XT25 ensures easy installation and long-term reliability. This cable is designed to maximise the performance of your loudspeakers, delivering clear, detailed sound with minimal distortion. Specifications CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA 2.5 mm 2 WIRE GAUGE 14 AWG JACKET OUTSIDE DIAMETER 3.96 mm LOOP RESISTANCE 13.4 mΩ/m CAPACITANCE 35.0 pF/m LOOP INDUCTANCE 0.52 μH/m DISSIPATION FACTOR @ 10 kHz 0.0001 CONDUCTORS 10 x 19/0.13 mm INSULATION LDPE jacket with 100% aluminium Mylar tape wrap PLUGS AND SPADES QED AirLoc™ Forte banana plugs STRANDED DIAMETER 2.10 mm (min) What's in the Box Pair of QED XT25 Preterminated Speaker Cables QED AirLoc™ Forte banana plugs fitted