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Interconnect - Speaker - Digital - Video - Power
Phono - Cartridges - Jumper Cables - Headphone
Custom - Accessories - Adapters - Pro Audio
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Interconnect

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Clear
Clear interconnect is the continuation of my "pursuit for perfection". Clear will be my most enduring statement.
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Light Interconnect
Light interconnect, the latest design by George Cardas, brings technology developed for Clear to a more economical interconnect cable.
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Golden Reference Interconnect
Golden Reference is an evolutionary interconnect design by George Cardas. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, reference design and construction.
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Golden Presence Interconnect
Golden Presence Interconnect is a somewhat simplified version of Golden Reference and fits between our Golden and Neutral Reference cables in the product line.
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Neutral Reference Interconnect
A perfectly neutral reference cable. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, design and construction.
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Golden Cross Interconnect
The traditional top of the line. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction. Extremely popular. Indisputably the world's favorite interconnect cable.
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Cross Interconnect
A light and flexible cable. Very popular. "Golden Section, Crossfield design and construction.
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Quadlink-Five C Interconnect
The ever popular mid-line interconnect cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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300B Microtwin Interconnect
Entry level cable, flexible, light, easy on the budget. Very popular starter cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Crosslink Interconnect
Our least expensive cable. It is the only Cardas cable sold in bulk, and it can be terminated by a Cardas dealer. It is very flexible and light weight. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Musician's Reference
This Golden Section Stranded, guitar and instrument cable is the reference standard.
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iLink Cable
We have adapted our Headphone Cable, with an 1/8" mini plug and dual RCA's, to connect portable players to primary systems.

Speaker

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Clear Beyond
Clear Beyond is simply that, it is beyond the demands of any loud speaker or amplifier combination imaginable.
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Clear Speaker
Clear speaker cables are the outgrowth of years of intense refinements to every aspect of speaker cable design
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Golden Reference Speaker
Golden Reference is an evolutionary speaker cable design by George Cardas. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, reference design and construction.
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Neutral Reference Speaker
Designed as a perfectly neutral reference cable. Highly detailed, makes an excellent cable for home theater applications, especially in longer lengths. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, reference design and construction.
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Golden Presence Speaker
Golden Presence Speaker cables have received high marks for neutrality, transparency, and that famous Cardas midrange.
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Golden Cross Speaker
Our top of the line, traditional speaker cable. It is suitable for any hi-end loudspeaker. This is the reference standard for many speaker manufactures. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Cross Speaker
A medium size cable that may be used on virtually any speaker. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Quadlink-Five C Speaker
Works best with small relatively efficient home audio speakers. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Twinlink Speaker
A small speaker cable for very efficient home audio speakers and automotive use. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Crosslink Speaker
Our least expensive cable. It is the only Cardas cable sold in bulk, and it can be terminated by a Cardas dealer. Crosslink is CL 2 rated, making it great for home theater, in-wall, automotive and small home audio systems. "Golden Section", Crossfiel
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SE 9
Optimized for single ended amplifiers and high efficiency loud speakers rated lower than 95 db.
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SE 11
Optimized for single ended amplifiers and high efficiency loud speakers rated from 95 db to 100 db.
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SE 15
Optimized for single ended amplifiers and high efficiency loud speakers rated at 100 db or more.

Digital

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Clear Serial Buss (USB)
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Neutral Reference
A "Top Line" digital/video cable and an excellent digital transmission link for both AES/EBU and SPDIF applications. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, design and construction.
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High Speed Data Transmission Cable Video/Digital
An absolutely excellent video/digital cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Lightning
20.5 awg. Digital Transmission Cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Lightning 15
15.5 awg. Digital Transmission Cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Lightning 18
18.5 awg. Digital Transmission Cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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AES/EBU
The industry standard for digital transmission. 20.5 awg. "Golden Section", Crossfield, design and construction.

Video

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Golden Presence Video
A component video cable developed specifically for high performance video applications.
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Neutral Reference Video
A "Top Line" video cable and an excellent digital transmission link for both AES/EBU and SPDIF applications. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, design and construction.
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High Speed Data Transmission Cable Video/Digital
An absolutely excellent video/digital cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Precision Video
Our latest video cable combines our patented conductor geometry with a simple coax design, creating a budget priced, yet high performance cable.
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HDMI v1.4
Cardas HDMI version 1.4

Power

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Golden Reference Power
The Golden Reference power cord provides the ultimate current flow, excellent isolation between components and broad band power line filtration. It is shielded, includes a toroidal filter and is relatively flexible for its size.
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Golden Power
A large diameter cord, the optimum for any audio component where flexibility and cable weight are not an issue. A very low noise path from wall to components.
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Cross Power
A shielded, medium sized power cord.
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Original Cross Power
Original Cross blue. A cosmetic change was made to Cross, and it is now a new brown color.
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Quadlink Power
A medium size power cord which is suitable for small amplifiers or large power supply preamps, etc.
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Twinlink Power
A small (11 awg) power cord that is light weight and flexible. It is designed for front end components such as pre-amplifiers, CD players, turn tables, etc.

Phono

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Clear Phono Cable
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Golden Reference Phono
Highly articulate, maximum detail. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, reference design and construction.
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Golden Presence Phono
Very articulate and detailed. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, non directional reference design and construction.
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Neutral Reference Phono
The reference cable in many systems. "Golden Section", Matched Propagation, reference design and construction.
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Golden Cross Phono
Warm and musical. Our most popular phono cable. "Golden Section", Crossfield design and construction.
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Cross Phono
Very popular. "Golden Section, Crossfield design and construction.

Cartridges

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Myrtle Heart Phono Cartridge
The Myrtle Heart, with its Copper wound, square Ruby jewel plate, is a highly evolved cartridge that is extremely tough and reliable, as well as being one of the most musically pleasing of all cartridges. Its vented Myrtlewood body is a unique vibration damper for resonance control.
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Myrtle Silver Heart Phono Cartridge
The Myrtle Silver Heart, with its Silver wound, square Ruby jewel plate, is extremely tough and reliable. Its vented Myrtlewood body is a unique vibration damper for resonance control.

Jumper Cables

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Jumper Cables
Cardas Golden Section Stranding magic extends to custom made jumper cables for Bi-Wired systems. If you are not using Bi-Wired speaker cables, at least use these Golden Section Jumpers. 11 awg, terminated with Cardas Rhodium spades, sold in sets

Headphone

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Cardas Headphone Cable
Cardas Headphone cable shown with Sennheiser HD600 headphones.
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The Cable
Cardas Headphone cable is a shielded, lightweight, flexible, 4 conductor, design.
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The Connectors
Cardas offers several connector options, to fit a variety of today's popular headphones.
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The Plug
The Cardas, 1/4 inch, stereo phono plug reduces cross talk at the connection.
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Headphone Interconnect
Cardas Audio teamed up with the Headroom Corporation to develop a Headphone Interconnect cable, called HPI.

Custom

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Custom Cable
Cardas Audio makes a wide variety of custom cables for manufacturers and end users. These include Single and Bi-Wire Jumper cables, a DC and an External Power Supply cable. Please contact us if you're interested in having us make a custom Cardas cable for your application.

Accessories

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Cardas Sweep Record
A unique tuning tool for system set-up, diagnostics and maintenance. It was produced by George Cardas and mastered by Stan Ricker.
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Golden Cuboids
Made from the rarest of all woods, the legendary Myrtle tree. Denser than Oak and a very complex grain, make Golden Cuboids excellent resonance dampers.
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Notched Myrtlewood Blocks
Like our resonance damping Golden Cuboids, these notched blocks are made from the rarest of all woods, the legendary Myrtle tree.Notched blocks are an excellent way to get your cables up off the floor.
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RCA Caps
Fit over unused female RCA connectors to eliminate EMI and RF noise absorption. They also protect from dust and corrosion.
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RCA Signature Series Caps
Signature Series RCA Caps with our Nautilus. The ultimate shield against RFI, EMI, dust and corrosion.
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XLR Signature Series Caps
Fit over unused XLR connectors to eliminate EMI and RF noise absorption. They feature the Signature Series Nautilus logo.
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BNC Signature Series Caps
Cardas BNC Protective Caps fit over unused connectors in the audio system to prevent EMI and RFI from entering the chassis.
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S-Video Signature Series Caps
Cardas S-Video Protective Caps fit over unused connectors in the audio system to prevent EMI and RFI from entering the chassis.
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Contact Conditioner
Cardas Contact Conditioner cleans and improves all electrical contact surfaces.

Adapters

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CPTB Naim Converter Box
CPTB-Naim Converter Box allows use of RCA terminated cables.
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Cardas Male XLR to RCA Adapter
Cardas Male XLR to Female RCA Adapter, all new George Cardas design. These connectors have a unique end shielding technique that blocks RF and Clock signals.
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Cardas Female XLR to RCA Adapter
Cardas Female XLR to Female RCA Adapter, all new George Cardas design. These connectors have a unique end shielding technique that blocks RF and Clock signals.
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RCA to XLR Adapter
These custom made adapters mate a Cardas GRFA female or GRMO male RCA connector to either a female or male XLR. They feature Rhodium and Silver contact surfaces.
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Adapters for HRT Music Streamer Pro
Cardas Audio makes adapters for use with the HRT Music Streamer Pro's mini XLR outputs.
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1/4" to female RCA
High quality 1/4" mono to female RCA adapter.

Pro Audio

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Musician's Reference
This Golden Section Stranded, guitar and instrument cable is the industry reference standard. It has extremely low microphonics.
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Golden Chord Musician’s Cable
Golden Section Stranded, guitar and instrument cable is very flexible. It has low microphonics.
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2 x 24 M
A reference cable for microphones and patch cords. Intended for heavy duty professional use in balanced applications.
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G Master Reference
A more flexible, economy version of 2x24 M. Used for patch cords and mic cables.
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Crosslink 2x
Crosslink 2X is a flexible, medium weight speaker cable, perfect for studio monitors or live music feeds.
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Headphone Cable
The Cardas Headphone cable was developed specifically for Sennheiser HD-650, HD-600 and HD-580 headphones.
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GRQ S S
Gold and Rhodium plated, quarter inch, straight, stereo phono plug.
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GRQ S M
Gold and Rhodium plated, quarter inch, straight, mono phono plug.
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GRQ R M
Gold and Rhodium plated, quarter inch, right angle, mono phono plug.
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RCA/XLR Adapters
These custom made adapters mate a Cardas GRFA female or GRMO male RCA connector to either a female or male XLR.
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RCA C
Cardas RCA Caps (RCA C) fit over unused female RCA connectors in your system to eliminate EMI and RF noise absorption.
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RCA C SS
The Cardas Nautilus logo is displayed on these Signature Series RCA Caps.
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XLR C SS
Signature Series Cardas XLR Caps fit over unused XLR connectors to eliminate EMI and RF noise absorption.
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Contact Conditioner
Cardas Contact Conditioner cleans and improves all electrical contact surfaces by creating a smoother surface for improved signal transfer at the contact interface.
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TKIT
Custom terminating kit.

In-Wall Power

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3X10 In-Wall Power Cable