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2024年09月03日

We've compiled a list of cables recommended for guitarists and bassists!

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CABLECRAFT Onkodo staff.

In order to get the most out of your live performance, it is important to choose not only the instruments and equipment, but also the cables that connect them. This time, we will introduce a carefully selected list of cables recommended for bandmen that will help improve sound quality and avoid problems .

1. Shielded guitar cable

Featured Products

  • [MOGAMI 2524 Gold Plated Guitar Shield (NEUTRIK) ] :
    This shielded cable from Japanese manufacturer MOGAMI is popular among many professional musicians for its balanced sound and lack of coloration .
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  • [MOGAMI 3368 Guitar Shield NEUTRIK ] :
    MOGAMI's shielded cable achieves ultra-low capacitance. By providing a semi-conductive layer between the conductor and insulator, it blocks out external noise and improves signal transmission.
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  • [BELDEN 8412 Guitar Shield SWITCHCRAFT ] :
    It features a sound with emphasis on the mid-low range, giving it a presence that won't get lost in a band ensemble. It has a unique "luster" and "thick" sound. Product page >>
  • [CANARE GS-6 PROFESSIONAL Guitar Shield with Silent Plug SL ] :
    This is a very popular and long-selling product at our Amazon store. It comes with a silent plug, so you can rest assured even in the event of an accident.
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  • [MOGAMI 3368 Guitar Shield NEUTRIK S-type/SILENT L-type ] :
    MOGAMI 3368 shield with L-shaped silent plug. It suppresses microphonic noise and is expected to improve sound quality.
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  • [KLOTZ AC110SW Guitar Shield SWITCHCRAFT S/S ] :
    High quality professional cable made in Germany. It has a triple shielding and spiral shielding structure to reduce signal interference.
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2. Patch Cables

Recommended points

  • Building an effects board: Creating a compact effects board
  • Suppression of sound quality degradation: Short cables minimize signal loss
  • Trouble-free: less tangling and easier insertion and removal

Featured Products

  • [BELDEN 8412 patch cable LL (NEUTRIK gold plated) ] :
    The BELDEN 8412 patch cable is popular for microphones and guitar shields. If you're looking for BELDEN products, this is it!

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  • [CANARE GS-6 PROFESSIONAL Patch Cable LL (SWITCHCRAFT)] : The classic instrument shield, the GS-6 patch cable from CANARE. If you're looking for a CANARE product, this is it!
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    4. Other cables

    Power cable: Essential for stable operation of amplifier equipment. Choose a high-quality power cable with noise suppression.

    • [ZONOTONE 6NPS-3.5 Meister Power Cable (FURUTECH Pure Copper Plug)] :
      Higher-OFC made of 6N high purity copper and thickly coated pure silver.
      A hybrid cable made from three types of high-purity oxygen-free copper. The extra-thick 3.5mm 3-core design provides high performance and reliability, allowing you to maximize the potential of your playback equipment!
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    • [BELDEN 19364 Pure Copper Plug Power Cable (Ti2000-8055)]
      BELDEN 19364 is a highly durable power cable that uses aluminum foil shielding and is resistant to high frequency noise. This cable delivers a fine, delicate crunch sound with a clear, flat sound quality.
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    Key points when selecting cables

    • Choose the right cable for your application: Choose the right cable for your instrument, equipment, and connection method.
    • Sound quality: If you want clear sound quality, choose a high-quality cable.
    • Durability: If you plan to use it for live performances, choose a durable cable that is less likely to break.
    • Length: Choose a cable of the appropriate length according to the size of your stage and your setup .
    • Budget: Cables come in a wide range of prices. Choose the cable that best suits your budget .

    summary

    Cables are an important element that greatly affects sound quality and performance. Use the recommended cables introduced here to further enhance your musical activities.

    Please note:

    • The above recommended products are just examples.
    • Please provide actual product images as appropriate.
    • Choose the cable that best suits your instrument, equipment, and playing style.

    We hope this feature article will be helpful for musicians when choosing cables.

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