{"product_id":"star-4-speaker-cable-w-bananas-3m","title":"STAR 4 SPEAKER CABLE W\/BANANAS (10 ft PAIR)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAudioQuest Star 4: Speaker Cable with LGC Copper Conductors and Banana Plugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AudioQuest Star 4 is a speaker cable designed to connect amplifiers and loudspeakers in HiFi systems. It combines high-quality copper conductors, a four-conductor braided geometry, and carefully engineered terminations. Its construction is designed to provide a reliable connection and easy integration into stereo audio and home cinema systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing solid LGC (Long-Grain Copper) conductors, the Star 4 incorporates AudioQuest's proprietary construction technologies, including conductor directionality control and Cold-Welded terminations. It also comes with gold-plated AudioQuest 300 Series banana plugs, making it easy to connect to compatible speaker terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid LGC Copper Conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AudioQuest Star 4 uses LGC (Long-Grain Copper), a material selected by AudioQuest for its audio cables. Its long-grain structure reduces the number of grain boundaries compared with other types of copper, a characteristic the brand seeks to leverage to optimize conductor performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of solid conductors is an integral part of the cable's design, avoiding the conventional stranded-wire structure, while its four-conductor braided configuration allows the internal connection geometry to be organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirectionality Control and Cold-Welded Terminations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Star 4 incorporates conductor directionality control, following AudioQuest's design principles to ensure the cable is correctly oriented during manufacturing and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe terminations use the Cold-Welded system, a pressure-based joining technique that avoids relying on conventional soldering at the contact point. This system is designed to establish a secure connection between the conductors and the connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold-Plated Banana Plugs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable features AudioQuest 300 Series banana plugs with a gold-colored finish, designed to make connecting and disconnecting the cable from compatible equipment easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of termination allows for convenient, tidy installation, particularly with amplifiers and speakers equipped with terminals compatible with banana plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Lengths and Finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AudioQuest Star 4 is available in lengths of 2.5 and 3 metres, with black or white finishes, to suit different audio system layouts and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: HiFi speaker cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfiguration: Four braided conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConductors: Solid LGC (Long-Grain Copper).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirectionality: Conductor directionality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerminations: Cold-Welded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnectors: AudioQuest 300 Series banana plugs with a gold-colored finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable lengths: 2.5 and 3 metres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable finishes: Black and white.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AudioQuest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67881836675391,"sku":"STAR403.0BGBB","price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/5326\/7775\/files\/1_72051d0f-5b63-4754-a2d4-a36aa130a88f.png?v=1793222202","url":"https:\/\/liptons.ca\/products\/star-4-speaker-cable-w-bananas-3m","provider":"Liptons Audio Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}