{"title":"Chord Company","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"chord-co-english-electric-8-switch","title":"English Electric 8Switch Network Switch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA network switch built for streaming systems where the music source depends on a cleaner network path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Streaming Depends on More Than the App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA streamer can only work with the network signal it receives. Routers, basic switches, power supplies, and nearby electronics can add noise and timing instability before the music ever reaches the DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat does not mean streaming has to feel fragile or technical. It means the network side of the system should be treated like part of the audio chain, especially when streaming is the main source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Better Network Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the English Electric 8Switch because it is an eight-port gigabit Ethernet switch modified for high-performance music streaming networks. It uses a customized temperature-compensated crystal oscillator rated at 0.1ppm, plus isolation and noise-control measures designed for audio use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8Switch is not about adding complexity. It gives streamers, servers, network players, and audio switches a more considered network foundation so music can sound more natural, better organized, and less digitally tense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Sounds More Relaxed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower network noise can help music feel less hard-edged and more continuous through a capable streamer and DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rack Becomes More Organized.\u003c\/strong\u003e Eight gigabit ports make it easier to keep streamers, servers, and network audio devices wired properly without relying on a basic consumer switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Upgrade Is Easy to Demonstrate.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8Switch sits quietly in the network path, but the change can be clear when the rest of the system is revealing enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8Switch is the network switch we would look at when streaming has become a serious source in the system. It makes sense before the streamer, between router and audio network, or in a rack where several network audio devices need a better wired foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially useful when the music already sounds good but still carries a slight digital edge, flatness, or lack of ease. Clean up the network path, then judge what the streamer and DAC can really do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming sounds calmer and more continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio-focused gigabit Ethernet switch design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTiming feels more stable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomized TCXO clock rated at 0.1ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess noise entering the streaming chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation circuits and EMI absorption in the switch design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner rack wiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEight 100\/1000 Base-T gigabit Ethernet ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA simple path into better streaming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied with a Chord Company C-stream Ethernet cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight-port gigabit Ethernet switch for streaming audio networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight audio-grade 100\/1000 Base-T gigabit Ethernet ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomized TCXO clock rated at 0.1ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation circuits and EMI absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced medical-grade 5V power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with 0.75m Chord Company C-stream cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte black machined aluminium enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 35 x 152 x 83mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 422g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"English Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43104617398524,"sku":"EES0004.001.1","price":927.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/products\/ee-8switch-1.jpg?v=1653409770"},{"product_id":"english-electric-ee1-network-noise-isolator","title":"English Electric EE1 Network Noise Isolator","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small in-line network filter that helps reduce noise before it reaches a streamer, TV box, or network audio device.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Network Adds Noise to the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigital music and video are robust, but network devices can still carry unwanted noise along with the data. That noise can travel from routers, switches, servers, and connected devices before reaching the streamer or video source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is not always obvious as a fault. More often, streaming can sound flatter, harder, less spacious, or less emotionally connected than the system should allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen as a Simple Network Cleanup Step\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the English Electric EE1 because it sits discreetly between Ethernet cables in a streaming audio or video system. It is self-powered, uses galvanic isolation to block low-frequency noise, reduces high-frequency noise, and allows the digital signal to pass unhindered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be used on its own, or as an additional network cleanup step with an English Electric 8Switch. Multiple EE1 units can also be used in larger network paths when the system benefits from more targeted noise reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Can Sound Less Flat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reducing network noise can help space, texture, and low-level detail come through more naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fix Is Easy to Place.\u003c\/strong\u003e The EE1 fits in-line between Ethernet cables, making it simple to try before a streamer, switch, network player, or video device.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt Complements a Better Switch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Chord and English Electric recommend EE1 as an addition to their EE8 or EE16 switches, not simply as a replacement for a proper audio network switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ear described the EE1 as a network noise filter and noted that it can be used in addition to English Electric switches, with data speed said to be unaffected by the filtering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEE1 is a practical next step when a streaming system already has the basics right: wired network, good streamer, capable DAC, and a system that can show small improvements. It is easy to place, easy to test, and useful when network noise is holding the system back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a simple system, one EE1 near the streamer may be enough. For a more developed network audio setup, it can work alongside the 8Switch as part of a cleaner streaming path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming sounds less flat or glassy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTargeted filtering reduces unwanted network noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore space around quiet details\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic isolation blocks low-frequency noise and reduces high-frequency noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy placement in the system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-line design sits between Ethernet cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks with better network switches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned to complement English Electric switch-based network systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA discreet upgrade path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-powered design requires no extra power supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-line network noise isolator for streaming audio\/video systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-powered design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanic isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargeted filtering to reduce network noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows digital signals to pass unhindered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used in multiple positions within a network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to complement English Electric 8Switch and 16Switch systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"English Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44842465034492,"sku":"EES0009.001.1","price":558.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image_66.jpg?v=1778961367"},{"product_id":"chord-company-z-plugs-banana-connection","title":"Chord Company Z plugs - Banana connection","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinish your speaker cables with a high quality connection from Chord Company. With a double set screw your wire and cable will have a firm connection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z plug has plenty of contact area and allows simple setup of your equipment. No worries about loose strands of bare wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill easily accept up to 12 AWG cables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold plated copper connection\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audio Two","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":48582287884540,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":48582287917308,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_3063_31fb27cb-0d5a-47ab-8eb9-c14baebf1c9a.jpg?v=1764960324"},{"product_id":"chord-company-leyline2xl-speaker-cable-2-core-1m","title":"Chord Company - Leyline2XL speaker cable (2 core)","description":"\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an excellent cable which performs very well. Paired with the Chord Z-plugs, it makes a high quality pair of speaker cables for a modest cost. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new Leyline2XL speaker cable has been designed to bring out the best performance from any system, providing consistent and reliable service over short and long runs and in all environments – particularly useful for commercial or custom install applications where cables may be non-removable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced XLPE insulation\/dielectric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire safety CPR rated : Dca -s1, d1, a1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.5mm dia cable\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust 14 AWG tin-plated copper conductors prevent oxidisation and improve HF performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct history\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Chord Leyline speaker cable came into being during the first wave of home A\/V set-ups.   Amplifiers for all rooms were often fitted in one place. This meant long (and sometimes very long) runs of speaker cable throughout the structure.  It also meant that the cable had to be discreet and affordable.  There were already a lot of cheap cables available, so we needed to develop something better.  Size restrictions meant using 16 or 14 AWG conductors.  Long runs meant using a twisted pair design – which was handy because we we were already using twisted pair geometry for speaker cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe problem came with longer runs and potential signal issues. We solved this by tin-plating the conductors. It produced a cable that didn’t suffer over-brightness and could carry high-frequency detail over longer runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrice is per meter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audio Two","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48582326780156,"sku":"cor-lexl","price":19.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_2912.jpg?v=1764959697"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-high-level-rel-subwoofer-cable","title":"Chord Company Shawline High-Level Subwoofer Cable - Definition in the Deep","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIf you own a REL subwoofer, you already appreciate the importance of the High-Level connection. While the standard cable included in the box is functional, it effectively acts as a bottleneck for high-performance systems. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"226\"\u003eChord Company Shawline High-Level Subwoofer Cable\u003c\/b\u003e is the essential upgrade for the listener who wants to hear the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"340\"\u003etexture \u003c\/i\u003eof the bass, not just the weight. It allows your subwoofer to resolve the subtle details, the decay of a double bass, the skin of a kick drum, that standard copper cables often smooth over.\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRevealing the Texture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eGreat bass isn't just about \"boom\"; it's about definition. The Shawline utilizes \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"81\"\u003eXLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene)\u003c\/b\u003einsulation, a material chosen for its ability to preserve phase accuracy. By minimizing signal smear, this cable reveals the complex harmonic structures in low frequencies. You stop hearing \"bass notes\" and start hearing the instruments themselves, with all their grit, growl, and resonance intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Blacker Background\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eEven if you don't hear obvious noise, Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) can cloud the micro-details of your music. The Shawline features a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"140\"\u003ehigh-density composite shield\u003c\/b\u003e that drastically lowers the noise floor. This silence between the notes improves dynamic contrast, making quiet passages clearer and loud passages more impactful. It creates a \"blacker\" background against which the music stands out more vividly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003e\"The Shawline speaker cables... lift the entire soundstage... giving the lower frequencies a softer, organic but tonally more realistic air.\" — \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003eThe Audiophile Man\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003e\"Major on detail and timing allowing you to hear just what individual components are doing... the most cost-effective way to give your system a boost.\" — \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"154\"\u003eHi-Fi World\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block-component\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block has-export-button\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-content not-end-of-paragraph\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ3ecQahgKEwiXwbWr4MeRAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQgAk\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0,0\"\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,0,1,0\"\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSnap and attack\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,1,0\"\u003eSilver-plated conductors minimize skin effect for faster transients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDistinct instrument textures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0\"\u003eXLPE Dielectric prevents signal smearing and phase distortion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMicro-dynamic details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,1,0\"\u003eHigh-density shielding lowers the noise floor (blacker background).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReliable, long-term performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,1,0\"\u003eChorAlloy™ plated spades \u0026amp; Genuine Neutrik Speakon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-footer hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/b\u003e High-performance upgrade for REL Acoustics Subwoofers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor:\u003c\/b\u003e Silver-plated high-purity OFC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 14 AWG (Heavy gauge for uncompressed dynamic range).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDielectric:\u003c\/b\u003e XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShielding:\u003c\/b\u003e High-density foil and 93% coverage metal braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmp Side:\u003c\/b\u003e ChordOhmic ChorAlloy™ Spades (Standard) or Bananas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSub Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Genuine Neutrik Speakon (Fits all standard REL High-Level inputs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eWe don't just move boxes; we build systems. As a verified dealer for both \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"74\"\u003eThe Chord Company\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003eREL Acoustics\u003c\/b\u003e, we understand the specific synergy between this cable and your subwoofer. When you order from Audio Two, you receive a product backed by a team that actually listens to and uses the gear we sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eCall to Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eReady to hear what your REL can really do? Visit us at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003e5910 Malden Road, LaSalle, Ontario\u003c\/b\u003e, or call \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"99\"\u003e519.979.7101\u003c\/b\u003e to book a private audition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audio Two","offers":[{"title":"3m","offer_id":48620268159228,"sku":"CHO-SREL3m","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6m","offer_id":48620268191996,"sku":"CHO-SREL6m","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image17_37a17731-df72-4f66-b5a5-12426b288b50.jpg?v=1766420218"},{"product_id":"chord-c-line-rca-interconnect","title":"Chord C-line RCA Interconnect","description":"\u003cp\u003eA simple RCA cable can be the difference between a system that sounds connected and one that feels slightly flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Signal Path Is Holding Things Back\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRCA cables are easy to overlook because they are quiet parts of the system. They sit behind the rack, out of sight, while the source, amplifier, and speakers get the attention. But when the interconnect is noisy, poorly shielded, or built with weak plugs, the system can lose focus, body, and flow before the signal ever reaches the amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-line because it gives a modest system a cleaner, more considered signal path without making the cable decision feel complicated. It is a practical upgrade for CD players, streamers, phono stages, tuners, home theater receivers, preamps, and RCA-equipped turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChord builds C-line with ARAY conductor geometry, high-density foil shielding, HDPE insulation, and gold-plated RCA plugs with a compression-free surround. The point is not to make the cable the star of the system. The point is to let the music pass between components with less getting in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMusic Feels More Organized\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA better interconnect can help the system keep timing, space, and tonal shape intact. On familiar recordings, that can show up as vocals that sit more naturally, instruments that are easier to follow, and a presentation that feels less blurred at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuiet Details Have a Better Chance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-line uses high-density over-wrapped foil shielding to help protect the analogue signal from interference. That matters in modern systems where streamers, TVs, routers, power supplies, and amplifiers often share the same rack or cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Upgrade Stays Sensible\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a cable that asks an entry or mid-level system to become something it is not. It makes sense when the components are good enough to show a cleaner connection, but the system still needs a simple, affordable RCA upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Hi-Fi?\u003c\/strong\u003e named the Chord C-line Best Analogue Interconnect Under £100 in its 2022 Awards, calling it an entry-level interconnect that keeps the musicality of the system in focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-line is the RCA cable we look at when a system deserves better than the cable that happened to be in the box, but the upgrade still needs to stay sensible. It is an easy fit for CD players, streamers, phono stages, integrated amplifiers, and turntables with RCA outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value is not in promising a dramatic transformation. The value is in cleaning up a small but important part of the signal path so the rest of the system can do its job more naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Industry Take:\u003c\/strong\u003e “never loses sight of what matters; the musicality of your system.” — What Hi-Fi?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more coherent connection between source and amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor geometry adapted from Chord's higher ranges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess hash from nearby electronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density over-wrapped foil shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner mechanical connection at the RCA jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-plated RCA plugs with compression-free surround\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cable that works in common hi-fi setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for line-level components, phono stages, and RCA-equipped turntables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA sensible first cable upgrade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAffordable C-Series design with Chord's proprietary cable approach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalogue RCA interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDPE dielectric insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density over-wrapped foil shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-plated RCA plugs with compression-free surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for line-level components, phono stages, and RCA-equipped turntables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49109971108092,"sku":"CSE1100.005.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49109971140860,"sku":"CSE1100.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49109971173628,"sku":"CSE1100.020.1","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49109971206396,"sku":"CSE1100.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/chordco-c-line-jun20.jpg?v=1778950591"},{"product_id":"chord-c-jack-3-5mm-to-2rca-interconnect","title":"Chord C-jack 3.5mm to 2RCA Interconnect","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small 3.5mm output can still feed a proper hi-fi system when the connection is treated with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Convenience Becomes the Weak Link\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhones, laptops, portable players, and compact sources are often connected with the cheapest adapter cable nearby. The result can be thin, noisy, or smaller than the rest of the system is capable of. The source may be convenient, but the connection still matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-jack to 2RCA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-jack 3.5mm to 2RCA because it gives portable and compact sources a more serious path into an amplifier, receiver, or powered system. It is useful when a device with a headphone or mini-jack output needs to feed a pair of RCA inputs cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChord uses ARAY conductor geometry in the C-jack, developed from Tuned ARAY work used higher in the range. That makes this more than a throwaway adapter. It is a simple cable with a clearer job: help a compact source sound more stable and connected through a real system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePortable Sources Sound Less Like an Afterthought\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA better mini-jack to RCA cable can help music from a laptop, portable player, or compact source feel less flat through a stereo system. It keeps the connection simple while giving the signal a more carefully built path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe System Stays Easy to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a practical cable for quick but proper connections. It lets a compact device feed an integrated amplifier, powered speakers, receiver, or secondary system without turning the setup into a tangle of adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt Belongs in the Cable Drawer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every cable has to be a major system upgrade. Some cables earn their place by solving a common connection problem cleanly and reliably when the moment comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-jack to 2RCA is the cable we keep in mind when a compact source needs to connect to a real stereo input. It is a sensible choice for laptops, portable players, phones with compatible outputs, desktop systems, and quick showroom or home connections where the rest of the system deserves better than a basic adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner connection from compact sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose-built 3.5mm stereo to 2RCA analogue interconnect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusic that feels less thin through a stereo system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor geometry adapted from Chord's higher ranges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA practical path into amplifiers and receivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for line-level components including mobile devices, laptops, CD players, streamers, and amplifiers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess reliance on cheap adapters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated mini-jack to RCA cable design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm stereo mini-jack to 2RCA analogue interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.75m, 1.5m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for line-level sources and amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for laptops, mobile devices, portable players, streamers, and compact systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.75m","offer_id":49109990539516,"sku":"CSE1801.008.1","price":123.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49109990572284,"sku":"CSE1801.015.1","price":157.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49109990605052,"sku":"CSE1801.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_3316_a0505bb1-c9b9-4acc-b285-84158d8a7f7d.png?v=1778950792"},{"product_id":"chord-c-jack-3-5mm-to-3-5mm-interconnect","title":"Chord C-jack 3.5mm to 3.5mm Interconnect","description":"\u003cp\u003eA better mini-jack cable helps compact systems stay simple without making the sound feel like an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Small Cable Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesktop systems, portable players, headphone outputs, and compact sources often rely on 3.5mm connections. A basic cable may work, but it can also make the system sound smaller, softer, or less connected than it should. The connection is simple, but the signal still deserves care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-jack 3.5mm to 3.5mm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-jack 3.5mm to 3.5mm because it is a useful, properly built cable for compact audio systems. It connects mini-jack outputs and inputs without turning the setup into a pile of adapters or disposable leads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChord uses ARAY conductor geometry in the C-jack, developed from Tuned ARAY work used higher in the range. In a small system, that can help music feel more organized and less like it is being held back by the most basic cable in the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompact Audio Can Still Sound Considered\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA desktop or secondary system should still sound enjoyable when the music starts. C-jack keeps the connection simple while giving the signal a better-built route between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt Solves a Common Problem Cleanly\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany systems still need a good 3.5mm cable: powered speakers, compact sources, portable players, and older devices with analogue mini-jack outputs. This is the cable for those moments when convenience still needs to sound right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimple Does Not Have to Mean Disposable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value here is in using a cable that is made for audio, not just connection. It is a small part of the system, but one that gets used often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-jack 3.5mm to 3.5mm is a smart cable for compact systems, desktop listening, portable sources, and practical everyday connections. It is not trying to turn a small system into a reference rig. It simply gives the signal a cleaner, more reliable path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner link between compact devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose-built 3.5mm stereo to 3.5mm stereo analogue interconnect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusic that feels more organized from small sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor geometry adapted from Chord's higher ranges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFewer weak adapter points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect mini-jack to mini-jack connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA useful cable for everyday systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for line-level components including mobile devices, laptops, CD players, streamers, and amplifiers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm stereo mini-jack to 3.5mm stereo mini-jack analogue interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.75m, 1m, 1.5m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for line-level sources and compact audio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for laptops, mobile devices, portable players, desktop systems, and powered speakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.75m","offer_id":49109990768892,"sku":"CSE1800.008.1","price":123.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49109990801660,"sku":"CSE1800.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49109990834428,"sku":"CSE1800.015.1","price":157.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49109990867196,"sku":"CSE1800.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_3317_fb8d21e1-6ca8-4ea0-8550-047d27b73c0c.jpg?v=1778950799"},{"product_id":"chord-c-sub-rca-subwoofer-cable","title":"Chord C-sub RCA Subwoofer Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA subwoofer cable has one job: carry low-frequency signal cleanly over the distance your room requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Bass Loses Shape Before It Reaches the Subwoofer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubwoofers are often placed where they work best in the room, not where the shortest cable looks convenient. That can mean longer RCA runs near power cables, racks, TVs, and other electronics. If the cable is poorly shielded or not built for longer runs, the bass can become noisy, soft, or less controlled than the subwoofer itself is capable of delivering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-sub\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-sub because it is a practical RCA subwoofer cable for active subwoofers and surround amplifiers. It gives the low-frequency signal a more suitable path over common room lengths without making the cable choice complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChord builds C-sub with a multi-strand tinned copper signal conductor, low resistance for longer lengths, enhanced shielding, a multi-strand spiral braid screen, and gold-plated RCA plugs with over-moulded surrounds. The result is a cable designed for the job rather than a generic RCA pressed into subwoofer duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBass Placement Gets Easier\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right subwoofer position is often away from the rack. C-sub is available in 3m, 6m, 8m, and 10m lengths, which makes it easier to place the sub where it integrates with the room instead of where the shortest cable happens to reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Signal Is Better Protected\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubwoofer runs can travel through electrically busy areas. C-sub's enhanced shielding and spiral braid screen help protect the low-frequency signal as it moves across the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Connection Feels Purpose-Built\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA subwoofer cable should feel reliable at both ends. The gold-plated RCA plugs and over-moulded surrounds help maintain a clean, secure connection without conductor compression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-sub is the cable we use when a subwoofer system needs a proper RCA connection without moving into the higher Chord ranges. It makes sense for active subwoofers, AV receivers, stereo amplifiers with sub outputs, and systems where bass integration depends on placing the subwoofer correctly in the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBass that can be placed where the room works best\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable in 3m, 6m, 8m, and 10m lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner signal over longer runs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-resistance multi-strand tinned copper signal conductor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess interference from nearby equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnhanced shielding with multi-strand spiral braid screen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA secure RCA connection at the amplifier and subwoofer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-plated RCA plugs with over-moulded surrounds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle RCA to single RCA analogue subwoofer cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 3m, 6m, 8m, and 10m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-strand tinned copper signal conductor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-resistance design for longer lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced shielding with multi-strand spiral braid screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-plated RCA plugs with over-moulded surrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for active subwoofers and multi-channel or surround amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"3m","offer_id":49109990899964,"sku":"CSE1500.030.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6m","offer_id":49109990932732,"sku":"CSE1500.060.1","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8m","offer_id":49109990965500,"sku":"CSE1500.080.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10m","offer_id":49109990998268,"sku":"CSE1500.100.1","price":270.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_3400_afb174f1-4f13-4608-bb10-481744c6dbed.png?v=1778950807"},{"product_id":"chord-c-digital-coaxial-cable","title":"Chord C-digital Coaxial Digital Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA digital cable still has to protect timing, noise, and connection quality before the DAC can do its work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Digital Sound Feels Hard or Unfocused\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoaxial digital connections are often treated as if the cable cannot matter because the signal is digital. In a real system, the connection still has to move that signal between a transport, streamer, or player and the DAC without adding avoidable noise or instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-digital\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-digital because it gives affordable DACs, CD players, streamers, and other coaxial digital sources a more considered connection. It uses ARAY conductor geometry, oxygen-free copper conductors, high-density over-wrapped foil shielding, and a direct gold-plated RCA plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is not to make a digital cable sound mysterious. The goal is to give the digital source and DAC a cleaner, more reliable handoff so the system can sound more open, stable, and coherent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe DAC Gets a Cleaner Feed\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA better coaxial cable can help the DAC receive the signal with less avoidable interference along the way. That can make music feel less brittle and more naturally organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Cable Is Built for Digital Audio\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-digital is not a generic RCA cable being used for a digital job. Its Tuned ARAY conductor configuration and shielding are designed around digital audio signal transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt Keeps the Upgrade Sensible\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a practical match for affordable and mid-level digital sources. It belongs where a streamer, CD transport, or DVD player feeds a DAC or amplifier through a coaxial digital input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-digital is the cable we look at when a digital source deserves a proper coaxial link without moving into a much higher cable range. It is a simple, useful upgrade for systems where the DAC, streamer, CD player, or amplifier is good enough to show a cleaner connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital playback that feels more stable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuned ARAY conductor configuration for coaxial digital audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess interference around the signal path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density over-wrapped foil shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner RCA connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect gold-plated RCA plug with over-moulded surround\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA sensible match for affordable DACs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for components with coaxial digital outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoaxial digital 1RCA to 1RCA interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m and 1m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuned ARAY conductor configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density over-wrapped foil shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect gold-plated RCA plug with over-moulded surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for CD players, streamers, DVD players, and other coaxial digital sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49109992177916,"sku":"CSE2100.005.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49109992210684,"sku":"CSE2100.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/1CA34D78-A4E1-4ED4-909A-A737554B3F1C_9bfec4ac-5267-43ef-a69d-1c3690e86364.png?v=1778951269"},{"product_id":"chord-c-usb-digital-audio-cable","title":"Chord C-USB Digital Audio Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eUSB audio can be convenient, but the connection still deserves more than a basic computer cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Computer Becomes Part of the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaptops, tablets, phones, desktop systems, and USB DACs are now common parts of serious listening. The weak point is often the cable between them. A basic USB cable may connect the devices, but it was not chosen with audio playback in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-USB\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-USB because it gives everyday USB audio systems a cleaner, more purpose-built connection. It is available in useful USB formats, including A-B, A-C, C-B, and C-C, so it can work with classic USB DACs and newer USB-C sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the USB-C versions, Chord specifies heavy-gauge oxygen-free silver-plated conductors, dual-layer high-frequency shielding, and gold-plated connectors. That makes C-USB a practical first step when the source is a computer, phone, tablet, or portable device and the system deserves a better digital link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Source Feels More Serious\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA USB cable will not fix a poor source or DAC, but it can remove one obvious weak link. That matters when a laptop, phone, or tablet is feeding a system you actually care about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Right Connector Is Easier to Choose\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-USB covers the common formats people need today. A-B suits many classic USB DACs, while A-C, C-B, and C-C make sense for newer USB-C devices and DAC inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt Keeps Digital Audio Simple\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe point is not to make USB complicated. The point is to use the right cable for the source and DAC so the system can stay easy to use and more consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-USB is the right starting point when a computer, tablet, phone, or portable source is part of the listening setup. It is especially useful for desktop audio, USB DACs, and compact systems where the cable is touched often and the connection needs to stay simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner USB path into the DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose-built USB audio interconnect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter support for newer devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA-C, C-B, and C-C formats for USB-C sources and DACs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess high-frequency interference on USB-C versions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-layer high-frequency shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more reliable connector surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-plated connectors on USB-C versions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB digital audio interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable connection types: A-B, A-C, C-B, and C-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA-B lengths: 0.75m, 1.5m, 3m, and 5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C format lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C versions use heavy-gauge oxygen-free silver-plated conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C versions use dual-layer high-frequency shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C versions use gold-plated connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"A-B \/ 0.75m","offer_id":49109992243452,"sku":"CSE2300.008.1","price":123.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-B \/ 1.5m","offer_id":49109992276220,"sku":"CSE2300.015.1","price":157.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-B \/ 3m","offer_id":49109992308988,"sku":"CSE2300.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-B \/ 5m","offer_id":49109992341756,"sku":"CSE2300.050.1","price":315.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-C \/ 0.5m","offer_id":49109992374524,"sku":"CSE2301.005.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-C \/ 1m","offer_id":49109992407292,"sku":"CSE2301.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-C \/ 2m","offer_id":49109992440060,"sku":"CSE2301.020.1","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-C \/ 3m","offer_id":49109992472828,"sku":"CSE2301.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-C \/ 0.5m","offer_id":49109992505596,"sku":"CSE2302.005.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-C \/ 1m","offer_id":49109992538364,"sku":"CSE2302.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-C \/ 2m","offer_id":49109992571132,"sku":"CSE2302.020.1","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A-C \/ 3m","offer_id":49109992603900,"sku":"CSE2302.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-B \/ 0.5m","offer_id":49109992636668,"sku":"CSE2303.005.1","price":112.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-B \/ 1m","offer_id":49109992669436,"sku":"CSE2303.010.1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-B \/ 2m","offer_id":49109992702204,"sku":"CSE2303.020.1","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C-B \/ 3m","offer_id":49109992734972,"sku":"CSE2303.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/c-usb-floaT.jpg?v=1778951284"},{"product_id":"chord-c-stream-ethernet-cable","title":"Chord C-stream Ethernet Streaming Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eStreaming depends on the network, and the cable feeding it should not be the weakest link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Streaming Sounds Less Complete Than It Should\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wired network connection is the right starting point for serious streaming, but not every Ethernet cable is built with audio systems in mind. The cable often runs near routers, switches, power supplies, and other electronics before it reaches the streamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose C-stream\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-stream because it gives network streamers a properly built Ethernet connection without turning the cable choice into a major project. It uses high-speed oxygen-free copper conductors, individually shielded twisted conductor pairs, an overall shield, low-loss polyethylene insulation, and 24ct gold-plated signal contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Audio Two, this makes sense anywhere a streamer, network player, or audio switch needs a reliable wired connection. It supports the simplest rule in streaming: give the system a clean, stable network path before judging the sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Streamer Gets a Better Foundation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStreaming quality starts before the DAC. A well-built Ethernet cable helps protect the network link that feeds the streamer, which can make the system feel more stable and less fragile in daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Cable Is Built for Audio Systems\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-stream uses individually shielded twisted pairs plus an overall shield. That matters in racks and cabinets where network, power, and audio components often live close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLonger Runs Stay Practical\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith lengths from short rack links to longer room runs, C-stream can support clean wired streaming without forcing the streamer, switch, or router into the wrong location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-stream is the Ethernet cable we use when a streamer or network audio device deserves a better wired connection. It is a practical fit for Bluesound, NAD\/BluOS, Lumin, Eversolo, audio-grade switches, and other networked music systems where the streaming path matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more stable streaming foundation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-speed oxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter protection in busy racks and cabinets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndividually shielded twisted conductor pairs plus overall shield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner RJ45 contact path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24ct gold-plated signal contacts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom-friendly placement options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable in lengths from 0.75m to 20m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA connection designed for network audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart of Chord's C-Series digital streaming range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRJ45 Ethernet digital streaming cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.75m, 1.5m, 3m, 5m, 10m, 15m, and 20m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed oxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually shielded twisted conductor pairs plus overall shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-loss low-density polyethylene insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24ct gold-plated signal contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver-moulded plug surround with non-compression strain relief system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.75m","offer_id":49109992833276,"sku":"CSE2400.008.1","price":123.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49109992866044,"sku":"CSE2400.015.1","price":157.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49109992898812,"sku":"CSE2400.030.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49109992931580,"sku":"CSE2400.050.1","price":315.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10m","offer_id":49109992964348,"sku":"CSE2400.100.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15m","offer_id":49109992997116,"sku":"CSE2400.150.1","price":765.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20m","offer_id":49109993029884,"sku":"CSE2400.200.1","price":990.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/IMG_3402_210dbd87-9cf4-435b-84cf-11906fba45ce.png?v=1778951293"},{"product_id":"chord-c-screen-x-speaker-cable-pair","title":"Chord C-Screen X Speaker Cable Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA practical speaker cable upgrade for systems that need cleaner signal transfer without turning the room into a cable display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBetter Cable Should Not Take Over the Room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeaker cable is easy to ignore until the system starts sounding a little flat, grainy, or less organized than it should. In many living rooms and media spaces, the cable also needs to be easy to route, visually quiet, and sensible enough to use in real lengths without making the project feel overbuilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is where C-Screen X makes sense. It gives you a properly shielded speaker cable path with a slim white jacket, factory termination, and enough flexibility to work neatly along baseboards, behind equipment, or into a clean two-channel or media-room layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord C-Screen X because it is a sensible first step into better speaker cabling from a company that takes noise control seriously. It is not the cable we would use to finish a reference system, but it is a strong fit when the speakers and amplifier deserve something cleaner than generic wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value is best on practical system lengths, which is why Audio Two lists this cable as finished 3m, 4m, and 5m pairs only. Those lengths make sense for real equipment placement while keeping the finished cable cost in proportion to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner Timing and Less Hash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eC-Screen X uses shielding to help reduce the noise that speaker cables can pick up from the equipment, network gear, lighting, and wireless devices around a modern system. The result is not about changing the character of the system. It is about helping the music sound more organized and less smeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Route Without Looking Heavy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe slim 9mm white jacket is practical in a finished room. It can sit along skirting, run behind furniture, or work into a neat rack-to-speaker path without becoming the visual focus of the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Ends Matter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory-terminated pairs help keep the connection secure and consistent. Bananas are easy to use when equipment may move, while spades can be a better choice when the binding posts allow a tighter, more permanent connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC-Screen X is the speaker cable we would consider when the system deserves better than throwaway wire, but the budget still needs to stay focused on the speakers, amplifier, and source. It is especially useful when the cable run needs to look clean, route easily, and reduce noise without making the system feel complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the rest of the system is moving into higher-performance territory, Clearway X, Shawline X, or Epic X may make more sense. For a clean first step, C-Screen X is honest, practical, and easy to recommend in the right system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner, more organized playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielded speaker cable design helps reduce interference picked up along the cable run\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess visual weight in the room\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlim white 9mm jacket is easier to route neatly in finished spaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore secure amplifier and speaker connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinished pairs use proper banana or spade terminations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA sensible upgrade without overbuilding the system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC-Series positioning keeps the cable matched to practical hi-fi and media-room systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShielded speaker cable for hi-fi and home cinema systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved XLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9mm overall diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite outer jacket for cleaner room integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished stereo pairs available here in 3m, 4m, and 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTermination options: Banana to Banana or Spade to Spade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49109998076156,"sku":"CSE3002.030.1","price":360.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49109998108924,"sku":"CSE3002.040.1","price":403.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49109998141692,"sku":"CSE3002.050.1","price":446.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49109998174460,"sku":"CSE3006.030.1","price":424.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49109998207228,"sku":"CSE3006.040.1","price":468.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49109998239996,"sku":"CSE3006.050.1","price":511.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/chordco-c-screen-spkr-coil-apr19-cutout-72.jpg?v=1778951899"},{"product_id":"chord-clearway-x-speaker-cable-pair","title":"Chord ClearwayX Speaker Cable Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stronger step into properly built speaker cable, with ChordOhmic terminations and a cleaner path between amplifier and speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the System Is Ready for Better Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the amplifier and speakers are good enough, basic wire can become the weak link. The system may still play loudly, but bass can lose shape, timing can soften, and the music can feel less connected than the equipment should allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX is the step where the cable construction becomes easier to hear and easier to justify. It brings better conductors, improved insulation, shielding, and ChordOhmic speaker connectors into a cable that still makes sense for practical hi-fi and media-room systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord ClearwayX because it is one of the most useful upgrades in the Chord speaker cable range. It is not just thicker wire. It is a shielded speaker cable with improved XLPE insulation, a carefully spaced conductor layout, and proper ChordOhmic terminations at the speaker and amplifier ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat connector choice matters. Even at this price level, the finished cable uses the same ChordOhmic connector family that appears higher in the range, which helps the cable make a more secure, lower-resistance contact instead of treating the termination as an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Shape and Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 14 AWG oxygen-free copper conductors give the amplifier a more capable path to the speaker. You hear that as bass with better shape, cleaner rhythmic flow, and a system that feels less strained when the music gets busier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess Noise Around the Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClearwayX uses shielding and improved XLPE insulation to help keep interference away from the signal path. The result is not a brighter or more forced sound. It is a clearer sense of timing, space, and separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Terminations, Better Contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade connectors are part of the performance story here. They give the cable a cleaner mechanical and electrical connection, which helps preserve the benefit of the cable instead of losing it at the binding post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX is where Chord speaker cable starts to feel like a proper system upgrade rather than a tidy finishing piece. It belongs with systems where the speakers and amplifier are capable enough to show improvements in timing, bass control, and musical texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many systems, this is the smart step before moving into ShawlineX or EpicX. You get better construction, better connectors, and a cable that can stay in the system through future upgrades without feeling out of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBass sounds more controlled and less loose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 AWG multi-stranded oxygen-free copper conductors give the amplifier a stronger speaker path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusic feels better organized through busy passages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwisted-pair construction and shielding help reduce interference around the signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuieter background and cleaner separation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImproved XLPE insulation and shielded construction help protect low-level information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore consistent connection at the amplifier and speaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade connectors improve the finished termination point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA clean installation without oversized cable bulk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible jacket and practical finished lengths make routing easier in finished rooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShielded ClearwayX speaker cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 AWG multi-stranded oxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved XLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisted-pair conductor configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished stereo pairs available here in 3m, 4m, and 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple What Hi-Fi? 5-star review and award recognition for ClearwayX speaker cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110007382268,"sku":"CLE3002.030.1","price":489.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110007415036,"sku":"CLE3002.040.1","price":576.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110007447804,"sku":"CLE3002.050.1","price":662.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110007480572,"sku":"CLE3006.030.1","price":554.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110007513340,"sku":"CLE3006.040.1","price":640.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110007546108,"sku":"CLE3006.050.1","price":727.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/chordco-clearwayx-coil.jpg?v=1778952854"},{"product_id":"chord-clearway-x-aray-rca-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord ClearwayX ARAY RCA Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious analogue interconnect upgrade for systems where the source, amplifier, and speakers are ready to show more texture and timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Signal Path Starts to Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good source can only do its job if the signal reaches the amplifier cleanly. Basic interconnects can leave music sounding flatter than it should, with less space around voices, softer dynamics, and a sense that the system is holding something back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX ARAY RCA is the step where the connection between components becomes part of the system design. It is built to carry more of the source's timing, tone, and low-level detail without making the system sound forced or artificially bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord ClearwayX ARAY RCA because it brings meaningful Chord engineering into a cable that still makes sense for many serious systems. The ARAY conductor geometry, heavy-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors, upgraded XLPE insulation, and dual-layer shielding all work toward the same goal: protecting the analogue signal before it reaches the amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe connectors matter too. ClearwayX ARAY RCA uses ChorAlloy plated Chord VEE3 RCA connectors, so the cable is not relying on good wire and ordinary contact points. The signal has a more complete path from end to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Texture From the Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ARAY geometry helps preserve timing and low-level information, so vocals, strings, piano, and room ambience can come through with more shape and less blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner Separation Between Instruments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual-layer shielding helps reduce noise between components. In a good system, that can make the space around instruments easier to follow and help quiet details sit more naturally in the mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Better Connection at the RCA Jack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ChorAlloy plated Chord VEE3 RCA connectors are part of the performance, not just the finish. Better contact helps the cable do its job consistently every time the system plays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX ARAY RCA is one of the easiest Chord upgrades to understand. If the source is capable and the amplifier is good enough to show small changes, this cable can help the system sound more open, better timed, and more emotionally connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a natural match for better CD players, streamers, DACs, phono stages, and integrated amplifiers where a basic RCA cable would be the limiting part of the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoices and instruments have more texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor geometry helps preserve low-level timing information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusic sounds cleaner between components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-layer shielding helps protect the analogue signal from interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA calmer, more coherent presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-gauge OFC conductors and upgraded XLPE insulation support cleaner signal transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore reliable contact at the connection point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChorAlloy plated Chord VEE3 RCA connectors improve the finished interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand built in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-gauge oxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded XLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-layer shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChorAlloy plated Chord VEE3 RCA connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple What Hi-Fi? award recognition for ClearwayX ARAY analogue RCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m Pair","offer_id":49110008496380,"sku":"CLE1100.005.1","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m Pair","offer_id":49110008529148,"sku":"CLE1100.010.1","price":270.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m Pair","offer_id":49110008561916,"sku":"CLE1100.015.1","price":315.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m Pair","offer_id":49110008594684,"sku":"CLE1100.020.1","price":360.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5m Pair","offer_id":49110008627452,"sku":"CLE1100.025.1","price":405.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m Pair","offer_id":49110008660220,"sku":"CLE1100.030.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m Pair","offer_id":49110008692988,"sku":"CLE1100.040.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m Pair","offer_id":49110008725756,"sku":"CLE1100.050.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6m Pair","offer_id":49110008758524,"sku":"CLE1100.060.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7m Pair","offer_id":49110008791292,"sku":"CLE1100.070.1","price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8m Pair","offer_id":49110008824060,"sku":"CLE1100.080.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9m Pair","offer_id":49110008856828,"sku":"CLE1100.090.1","price":990.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/chordco-clearway-2rca-jack-jun19-72.jpg?v=1778953172"},{"product_id":"chord-clearway-x-aray-xlr-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord ClearwayX ARAY XLR Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA balanced analogue interconnect for systems where longer runs, lower noise, and cleaner component matching matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Balanced Connections Make Sense\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXLR is not automatically better in every system, but it can be the right answer when the source and amplifier are designed to use a balanced connection properly. The goal is not more cable for the sake of it. The goal is a quieter, more stable signal path between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX ARAY XLR is built around that idea. Chord adapts the ClearwayX ARAY analogue design for a true balanced connection with identical conductors for the hot, cold, and earth paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord ClearwayX ARAY XLR because it gives balanced systems a more serious cable option without jumping straight into the upper lines. It carries the ClearwayX ARAY design into an XLR format, where connection quality, conductor consistency, and noise rejection can be especially important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the right system, this is the cable we would consider when the components already have proper balanced outputs and inputs, and the system is capable enough to benefit from a cleaner link between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner Signal Over the Run\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA true balanced connection can help reject common noise between components. That matters when the cable path is longer, the rack is busy, or the system is revealing enough to expose small amounts of haze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Continuity Through the Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing identical conductors for the hot, cold, and earth paths helps the balanced signal stay consistent through the cable. The result can be a presentation that feels more stable and better organized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Stronger Match for Better Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a streamer, DAC, preamp, or integrated amplifier has proper balanced connections, using the right XLR cable helps the system stay closer to what the component was designed to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearwayX ARAY XLR is the right Clearway choice when the system is already built around balanced connections. It is not about chasing a connector type. It is about using the connection method that best suits the equipment and preserving the quality of the signal between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor systems with proper XLR outputs and inputs, this is a clean, sensible step before moving into ShawlineX or Epic analogue cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower noise between compatible components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced XLR connection helps reject common noise in the signal path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more stable stereo image\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdentical conductors for hot, cold, and earth support consistent balanced signal transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner long-run performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXLR format is useful where equipment placement or rack layout requires more cable length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more complete match for balanced electronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClearwayX ARAY analogue design is adapted for true balanced connection use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearwayX ARAY analogue XLR interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue balanced connection design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentical conductors for hot, cold, and earth paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible balanced source and amplifier connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard pair lengths from 0.5m to 5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m Pair","offer_id":49110008922364,"sku":"CLE1200.005.1","price":326.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m Pair","offer_id":49110008955132,"sku":"CLE1200.010.1","price":382.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m Pair","offer_id":49110008987900,"sku":"CLE1200.015.1","price":438.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m Pair","offer_id":49110009020668,"sku":"CLE1200.020.1","price":495.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5m Pair","offer_id":49110009053436,"sku":"CLE1200.025.1","price":551.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m Pair","offer_id":49110009086204,"sku":"CLE1200.030.1","price":607.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m Pair","offer_id":49110009118972,"sku":"CLE1200.040.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m Pair","offer_id":49110009151740,"sku":"CLE1200.050.1","price":832.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/565E7D90-DD05-4D96-81C1-AE1641B6E109_1a39d3f9-1e69-408b-b52c-e66af14b5ca6.jpg?v=1778953182"},{"product_id":"chord-clearway-power-iec-cable","title":"Chord Clearway Power IEC Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sensible first power-cable upgrade for hi-fi and AV components that need a cleaner connection to the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Is Part of the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA system can have excellent electronics and still be affected by the noise around it. Power cables often run close to interconnects, speaker cables, network gear, displays, and power supplies, so the cable feeding the component has a real job to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearway Power is built for that job. It gives source components, amplifiers, streamers, displays, and AV electronics a better shielded power connection without making the system feel overbuilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord Clearway Power because it is a practical first step into better power cabling. It uses a dual-foil shield under the outer jacket to reduce interaction with nearby cables and help lower the pickup of high-frequency noise common in modern rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction is the reason this cable makes sense. High-purity multi-strand copper conductors, a shielded design, and proper plug quality give the component a cleaner power path than a basic supplied lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Quieter Electrical Environment Around the Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dual-foil shield helps reduce interaction with nearby cables and electronics. In a revealing system, that can make music feel calmer, cleaner, and easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUseful Beyond Two-Channel Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePower noise can affect hi-fi, home cinema, streamers, and video components. Clearway Power is a good fit when the system has several pieces of equipment sharing the same rack or wall area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Practical Upgrade Before Going Further\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is not the most ambitious power cable in the Chord range. It is the sensible starting point when the supplied cable feels like the weakest part of an otherwise capable component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearway Power is the power cable we would consider when the component is worth protecting from the noisy environment around the system. It is especially useful on better streamers, integrated amplifiers, DACs, disc players, and AV components where a cleaner power connection can help the rest of the system do its job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor higher-end components, Shawline or Epic power may be the stronger match. Clearway Power is the clean first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA calmer, cleaner presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-foil shielding helps reduce high-frequency noise pickup around the component\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess interaction with nearby cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielding beneath the outer jacket helps reduce cable-to-cable interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA better power path for capable electronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-purity multi-strand copper conductors replace the basic supplied lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA practical fit for hi-fi and AV racks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard IEC lengths cover common component and rack placements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearway Power Cable, US 13A IEC version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-foil shield beneath the outer jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-purity multi-strand copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for hi-fi, AV, and video components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard IEC lengths: 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-built and rigorously tested in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110011838716,"sku":"CLE1420.010.1","price":270.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110011871484,"sku":"CLE1420.015.1","price":315.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110011904252,"sku":"CLE1420.020.1","price":360.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110011937020,"sku":"CLE1420.030.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/chordco-clearway-power-uk-72_08e11c78-6ad5-450c-a8c9-49382f0c7dc3.jpg?v=1778953547"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-x-speaker-cable-pair","title":"Chord ShawlineX Speaker Cable Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA more serious Chord speaker cable for systems ready for better texture, cleaner timing, and stronger control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Cable Has to Keep Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the system improves, speaker cable stops being a background accessory. The amplifier is trying to control the speaker with speed and grip, while the speaker is asking for current, timing, and low-level detail to arrive intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShawlineX is where the Chord speaker cable story takes a clear step forward. It brings silver-plated conductors, XLPE insulation, twisted-pair construction, a PVC internal jacket, and high-density dual-layer shielding into a finished cable that belongs with better amplifiers and speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord ShawlineX because it sits at an important point in the range. It is more resolving than ClearwayX, but still practical enough to recommend for systems where the cable needs to be a real performance part, not a showpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction matters here. ShawlineX uses silver-plated conductors with XLPE insulation and the same high-density dual-layer shielding approach used on Chord Epic. Add proper ChordOhmic banana or spade terminations, and the cable has a much stronger end-to-end story than a basic finished pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Texture Without Making the System Sharp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilver-plated conductors can help reveal detail, but the goal here is not brightness. In the right system, ShawlineX helps voices, strings, cymbals, and room ambience sound more textured and better separated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Timing Through Busy Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe twisted-pair configuration and XLPE insulation help preserve the relationship between notes. That can make rhythm feel more locked-in and complex music easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuieter Cable Behaviour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe PVC internal jacket helps reduce mechanical noise, while high-density dual-layer shielding helps keep interference away from the signal. The result is a cable that lets the system sound more composed without smoothing over the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Termination Is Part of the Upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade connectors give the cable a better final contact point at the amplifier and speaker. That helps the construction benefits survive the last inch of the connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShawlineX is the Chord speaker cable we would consider when the system is already showing what better setup can do. It is a strong match for serious integrated amplifiers, better floorstanding speakers, and systems where bass control, tone, and timing all matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf ClearwayX is the sensible step into better cable, ShawlineX is where the system starts to feel more complete. EpicX is still the next move for higher-end systems, but ShawlineX is a very strong middle of the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore texture from voices and instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver-plated conductors help preserve fine detail and harmonic information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter timing through complex passages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwisted-pair configuration and XLPE insulation support cleaner signal behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter, more composed presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC internal jacket reduces mechanical noise while dual-layer shielding reduces interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore secure amplifier and speaker contact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations improve the finished connection point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger match for serious systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density dual-layer shielding follows the same shielding approach used on Chord Epic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShawlineX shielded speaker cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-plated conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisted-pair configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVC internal jacket to reduce mechanical noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density dual-layer shielding as used on Chord Epic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished stereo pairs available here in 3m, 4m, and 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110013280508,"sku":"SHA3002.030.1","price":748.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110013313276,"sku":"SHA3002.040.1","price":921.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110013346044,"sku":"SHA3002.050.1","price":1094.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110013378812,"sku":"SHA3006.030.1","price":813.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110013411580,"sku":"SHA3006.040.1","price":986.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110013444348,"sku":"SHA3006.050.1","price":1159.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image43_6f680cb2-5f64-479b-94ed-6ca6b44d7adf.jpg?v=1778953804"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-x-aray-rca-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord ShawlineX ARAY RCA Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cleaner interconnect can make a familiar system sound more open, textured, and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Signal Feels Slightly Blurred\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalogue interconnects sit in a sensitive part of the system. If they smear timing, pick up noise, or make vocals feel flatter than they should, the rest of the system has to work around that loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat can be frustrating when the amplifier, source, and speakers are already good enough to show the difference. The goal is not a brighter cable or a heavier cable — it is a cleaner path that lets the system keep its natural shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for a More Organized Analogue Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord ShawlineX ARAY RCA because it brings Chord's ARAY design into a serious analogue cable without pushing the system into the cost of the higher Chord ranges. It makes sense when the system is ready for more texture, better focus, and a quieter space around voices and instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cable is hand built in the UK with XLPE insulation, silver-plated conductors, and a composite shield designed to work across a wide bandwidth. Those details matter because low-level information is fragile; once timing, tone, and ambient cues are blurred, the system cannot put them back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoices Hold Their Shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e The silver-plated conductors and ARAY geometry help preserve timing and fine detail, so vocals and instruments feel more focused without becoming etched.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Background Feels Quieter.\u003c\/strong\u003e The composite shield helps reduce the noise that can sit around the music, letting small dynamic shifts and room ambience come through more clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe System Sounds More Coherent.\u003c\/strong\u003e ShawlineX is useful when the system already has good components but needs a cleaner analogue connection between them. The result is often less haze, better flow, and more convincing scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ShawlineX ARAY RCA is the cable we would look at when Clearway has done the job, but the system is now capable of more. It is a strong step for better integrated amplifiers, standalone streamers, DACs, CD players, and phono stages where the connection between components should not become the soft point in the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does not need to draw attention to itself. The value is in the way the system becomes easier to follow: cleaner vocal lines, more believable instrument texture, and less of the grey edge that can make a good system feel ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner vocal focus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor geometry helps preserve timing and low-level signal detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore texture from strings, piano, and acoustic instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver-plated conductors carry fine detail with lower perceived haze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter space around the music\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComposite shielding works across a wide bandwidth to reduce interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter flow between source and amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-built construction keeps geometry and termination consistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more natural sense of scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXLPE insulation helps maintain signal integrity through the cable run\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalogue RCA interconnect pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-plated conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite shielding across a wide bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand built in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110014689532,"sku":"SHA1100.005.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110014722300,"sku":"SHA1100.010.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110014755068,"sku":"SHA1100.015.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110014787836,"sku":"SHA1100.020.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5m","offer_id":49110014820604,"sku":"SHA1100.025.1","price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110014853372,"sku":"SHA1100.030.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image45_a9f93ed0-b6f8-4658-af45-174ae8f8612d.jpg?v=1778954582"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-x-aray-xlr-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord ShawlineX ARAY XLR Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA balanced system deserves an interconnect that keeps scale, focus, and quiet details intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Balanced Connections Still Sound Ordinary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eXLR is often chosen because the system supports balanced connections, but the connector alone does not guarantee better sound. If the cable does not preserve timing and low-level information, the system can still feel slightly flat, grey, or less dimensional than expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat matters most when the source and amplifier are already strong enough to reveal the difference. A good XLR cable should help the system feel more composed, not simply louder or more impressive on first listen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Serious Balanced Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord ShawlineX ARAY XLR because it applies Chord's ARAY approach to a balanced cable that requires more precision and extra conductors. It is a logical upgrade when the system has balanced inputs and outputs and the connection needs to protect the space, tone, and timing already present in the source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChord notes that ARAY cables require careful hand assembly, and the XLR version uses the extra conductors needed for an exceptional balanced design. In practice, that is about preserving the small cues that make music feel organized in the room: image depth, vocal body, and the quiet space between notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced Does Not Have to Mean Sterile.\u003c\/strong\u003e ShawlineX XLR helps keep the clarity of a balanced connection while preserving warmth, body, and musical flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Passages Carry More Information.\u003c\/strong\u003e The ARAY design and careful hand assembly help protect low-level detail, so room ambience, decay, and texture are easier to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Systems Feel Better Connected.\u003c\/strong\u003e In a system with serious amplification and a capable source, the cable helps the presentation feel more organized from left to right and front to back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ShawlineX ARAY XLR belongs in systems where the balanced connection is part of the design, not just an available socket on the back panel. It is especially useful between a higher-quality streamer, DAC, preamp, or integrated amplifier where the system already has the resolution to show cable changes clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe appeal is not a showy change. It is the way the presentation becomes more coherent: cleaner placement, more stable tone, and a stronger sense that the musicians occupy a believable space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner depth and placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY geometry helps preserve timing relationships in the balanced signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural vocal body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdditional conductors support the balanced XLR design without forcing the sound thin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower perceived haze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision hand assembly keeps cable geometry consistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA calmer, more organized presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced connection works with Chord's ARAY approach to protect low-level detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter scale from serious source components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for systems using true XLR inputs and outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalogue XLR interconnect pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY cable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional conductors used for the XLR design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand assembled in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, 3m, 4m, and 5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110014918908,"sku":"SHA1200.005.1","price":652.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110014951676,"sku":"SHA1200.010.1","price":765.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110014984444,"sku":"SHA1200.015.1","price":877.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110015017212,"sku":"SHA1200.020.1","price":990.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5m","offer_id":49110015049980,"sku":"SHA1200.025.1","price":1102.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110015082748,"sku":"SHA1200.030.1","price":1215.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m","offer_id":49110015115516,"sku":"SHA1200.040.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49110015148284,"sku":"SHA1200.050.1","price":1665.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/73F8BA28-379A-44EC-A4EB-469030B76A38_52d7618b-206e-4450-94be-736c420595b2.jpg?v=1778954036"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-digital-tuned-aray-rca-coaxial-cable","title":"Chord Shawline Digital Tuned ARAY RCA Coaxial Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA more precise digital coaxial cable for systems where timing, groove, and focus matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Digital Timing Loses Its Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA digital cable is easy to dismiss because the signal looks simple on paper. In a good system, the connection between transport, streamer, and DAC still has to protect timing, impedance behaviour, and noise rejection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen that handoff is weak, music can still have detail but lose its sense of pace and structure. The result is sound that feels technically clean but less convincing once rhythm, bass lines, and vocal placement should lock together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for a Cleaner Source-to-DAC Link\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Shawline Digital Tuned ARAY because it brings Chord's Tuned ARAY digital design into a cable that sits above Clearway and makes sense with better DACs, CD transports, streamers, and digital hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChord describes Shawline Digital Tuned ARAY as using Tuned ARAY conductor technology with shielding, hand-built UK construction, and ChorAlloy plated RCA and BNC connectors. In this listing, we are keeping the standard RCA-to-RCA lengths clean and easy to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Music Keeps Better Time.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuned ARAY conductor technology is used to help preserve timing relationships in the digital signal, so drums, bass, and rhythmic lines feel more connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Sources Sound Less Flat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Better shielding and digital-specific construction help reduce the haze that can make a capable DAC sound smaller than it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Connection Point Is Not an Afterthought.\u003c\/strong\u003e ChorAlloy plated digital connectors help complete the signal path at the RCA connection, where a poor contact can undermine the rest of the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShawline Digital Tuned ARAY is the coaxial digital cable we would use when the source and DAC are already strong enough to show what a cleaner link can do. It belongs between better streamers, CD transports, and standalone DACs where timing, focus, and tonal shape are all part of the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearway is the sensible starting point. Shawline is the step where the digital connection starts to feel more resolved, with a stronger sense of flow and a quieter space around the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm and bass lines feel more connected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuned ARAY conductor technology supports cleaner digital timing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess grey haze between source and DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielded digital construction helps reduce interference in the signal path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore stable focus from streamers and transports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital-specific RCA-to-RCA design is used instead of a generic analogue lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger final contact point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChorAlloy plated RCA digital connectors complete the cable path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter scale from serious digital front ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-built UK construction keeps the cable geometry consistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShawline Digital Tuned ARAY coaxial digital cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCA-to-RCA digital connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuned ARAY conductor technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShielded digital cable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChorAlloy plated RCA digital connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand built in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110027141372,"sku":"SHA2100.005.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110027174140,"sku":"SHA2100.010.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110027206908,"sku":"SHA2100.015.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110027239676,"sku":"SHA2100.020.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110027272444,"sku":"SHA2100.030.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image50_155e7682-3acc-4722-ae64-d6ee9435f750.jpg?v=1778955108"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-usb-digital-audio-cable","title":"Chord Shawline USB Digital Audio Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA better USB audio cable for DAC-based systems that should sound more refined than a computer accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen USB Becomes Part of the Music System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSB is often treated as a convenience cable, but in a music system it becomes part of the digital audio path. The connection can sit between a computer, music server, streamer, or DAC, and that makes noise, stability, and construction more important than the cable drawer suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the DAC is good enough to reveal the difference, a weak USB link can make the system feel flatter and less fluid. The music plays, but the texture, space, and rhythmic energy can feel reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChosen for More Serious USB Playback\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Shawline USB because it is made for systems where USB is a real music input, not just a fallback. Chord positions it for a dedicated laptop and USB DAC setup, but it also makes sense with better digital front ends that use USB as the main handoff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value here is not about making digital complicated. It is about giving a capable DAC a cleaner, more consistent connection so the source can sound more natural, more textured, and easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComputer Audio Can Sound More Like Music.\u003c\/strong\u003e A better USB cable helps the system get past the thin, mechanical quality that can make computer-based playback feel less engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine Texture Is Easier to Hear.\u003c\/strong\u003e In a resolving DAC system, the improvement often shows up in the small details: string tone, vocal edges, cymbal decay, and the space around the performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe System Feels Less Like a Desktop Setup.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shawline USB helps a USB-based source behave more like part of the hi-fi system, with better flow and less sense that the computer is leading the sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHi-Fi World reviewed the Chord Shawline USB in April 2021 and described it as having impeccable construction with improvements across the sound. The review also noted more refinement, better differentiation of string tones, and added energy and flow in the rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShawline USB is the cable we would consider when USB is the everyday connection into a better DAC or headphone system. It is especially useful when the source is convenient but the listening goal is still emotional, textured, and properly musical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a stronger choice than treating the DAC like a computer peripheral. If the system has already shown that USB playback matters, Shawline helps that connection feel more intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore refinement from USB sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned as a USB digital audio interconnect rather than a generic computer cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eString tone and quiet details separate more clearly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter construction helps preserve low-level information into the DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm has more energy and flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner USB transfer supports more stable timing into the digital front end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more convincing DAC-based system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose-built USB audio cable links computer, server, streamer, or DAC more carefully\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShawline USB digital audio interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB audio cable for DAC-based systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m, 4m, and 5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom lengths available by special order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for computer, server, streamer, and USB DAC connections, USB-A to USB-B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110027337980,"sku":"SHA2300.005.1","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110027370748,"sku":"SHA2300.010.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110027403516,"sku":"SHA2300.015.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110027436284,"sku":"SHA2300.020.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110027469052,"sku":"SHA2300.030.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m","offer_id":49110027501820,"sku":"SHA2300.040.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49110027534588,"sku":"SHA2300.050.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image49_794dedcf-df27-4a83-b190-9f3eaa8f49e3.jpg?v=1778955186"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-streaming-ethernet-cable","title":"Chord Shawline Streaming Ethernet Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA higher-quality network cable for streaming systems that need cleaner flow, space, and musical ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStreaming Quality Starts Before the App\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStreaming can feel simple because the service and app get most of the attention. In the system itself, the network connection still passes through routers, switches, power supplies, racks, and nearby electronics before the music reaches the streamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat environment matters. A better streaming cable is not about making networking mysterious; it is about reducing the noise and instability that can make a good streamer sound less relaxed, less spacious, or less natural than it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Better Streaming Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Shawline Streaming cable because it is designed to offer Chord's stronger musical performance for streaming audio systems while staying practical in standard rack and room lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the cable we would look at when streaming has become the main source and the rest of the system is good enough to make network changes easy to hear. Used between a router, switch, streamer, or networked amplifier, it helps the streaming path feel more purposeful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Feels Less Tense.\u003c\/strong\u003e A better network cable can reduce the glare or nervous edge that sometimes follows streaming systems, helping music flow more naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Space Around Music Opens Up.\u003c\/strong\u003e When network noise is better managed, ambience, vocal placement, and small decay trails can become easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe System Feels More Finished.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shawline Streaming makes sense when the network link is part of the hi-fi system, not just the IT layer behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShawline Streaming is a strong match for better streamers, networked amplifiers, and dedicated network audio systems where streaming is the daily source. It is a meaningful step above an ordinary Ethernet lead without turning the setup into a science project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor systems built around Lumin, NAD\/BluOS, Eversolo, HiFi Rose, or other serious streaming hardware, this is the kind of cable that helps the source behave more like a finished hi-fi component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming sounds calmer and easier to follow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned specifically for streaming audio systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore space around voices and instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner network connection helps reduce noise reaching audio components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter flow from a main streaming source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurpose-built Ethernet cable supports streamer, switch, router, and networked amplifier links\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more complete digital front end\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard lengths support clean rack, room, and source placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShawline Streaming digital audio interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthernet cable for streaming audio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for networked music playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard lengths: 0.75m, 1.5m, 3m, and 5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom lengths available by special order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.75m","offer_id":49110027567356,"sku":"SHA2400.008.1","price":495.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110027600124,"sku":"SHA2400.015.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110027632892,"sku":"SHA2400.030.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49110027665660,"sku":"SHA2400.050.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image46_6a7448ec-9ca5-4571-8fa5-4a17149f1556.jpg?v=1778955280"},{"product_id":"chord-shawline-power-iec-cable","title":"Chord Shawline Power IEC Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA better power cable can help a good component sound quieter, cleaner, and more composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Power Noise Gets Into the Music\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower cables are often treated as the last thing to consider, but every source, amplifier, DAC, and video component depends on the quality of the connection feeding it. If noise and vibration are allowed into that path, the system can lose clarity, tonal colour, and the sense of calm that better equipment is capable of.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat does not mean every system needs a complicated power story. It means the cable feeding an important component should be built with the same care as the rest of the signal path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Better Components That Deserve Better Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Shawline Power Cable because it is a serious step above a basic power lead while still fitting naturally into a well-planned hi-fi or audio-video system. Chord describes it as a high-specification mains cable, designed, hand-built, and rigorously tested in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe updated Shawline design uses thicker stranded conductors, a redesigned higher-gauge braid wire shield, PVC internal and external insulation, and a high-density vibration-damping outer jacket. Those choices are there to reduce the noise and mechanical effects that can make good components sound less stable than they should.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Background Can Feel Quieter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-layer braid and foil shielding helps reduce high-frequency interference before it reaches the component, making low-level detail easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTone and Texture Hold Together Better.\u003c\/strong\u003e High-purity multi-strand copper conductors and a parallel conductor layout support a cleaner power path, helping voices and instruments keep more of their natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Component Feels More in Control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical damping in the insulation and outer jacket helps reduce cable behaviour that can feed vibration back into the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHi-Fi Choice reviewed the earlier Shawline Power Chord and noted no real evidence of mains-borne interference when connected to a phono stage preamp. The same review also described stronger tonal complexity with the Shawline installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShawline Power is the cable we would consider for better integrated amplifiers, source components, DACs, phono stages, projectors, and screens where the power connection should not be the weak point. It is not about chasing a dramatic effect; it is about helping the system sound more stable and less strained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a strong match when Clearway Power makes sense but the component quality justifies moving further up the Chord range. It keeps the upgrade practical while giving the power path a more serious construction story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter background around music\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-layer high-frequency braid and foil shielding helps reduce interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural tone from better components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-purity multi-strand copper conductors support a cleaner power feed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA calmer, more composed presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC internal and external insulation has a high mechanical damping factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess vibration feeding back into the system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density vibration-damping outer jacket helps control cable behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter suitability for serious audio-video gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for hi-fi and audio-visual components with high-spec IEC plugs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShawline high-performance power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS power cable with IEC component connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x high-purity multi-strand copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel conductor layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVC internal and external insulation with high mechanical damping factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-layer high-frequency braid and foil combination shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density vibration-damping outer jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Audio Two lengths: 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110056567036,"sku":"SHA1420.010.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110056599804,"sku":"SHA1420.015.1","price":630.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110056632572,"sku":"SHA1420.020.1","price":720.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110056665340,"sku":"SHA1420.030.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image48_c2ee3bfe-9a51-4a86-a84a-4155b9f8696b.jpg?v=1778955431"},{"product_id":"chord-epicx-speaker-cable-pair","title":"Chord EpicX Speaker Cable Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious shielded speaker cable for systems that are ready to sound more textured, stable, and complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Speaker Cable Starts to Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the amplifier and speakers improve, the cable between them has more work to do. It has to carry current, timing, and low-level detail while keeping interference and cable behaviour out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf that connection is not keeping up, the system can still sound powerful but lose the finer parts of the performance: texture in voices, shape in bass lines, and the sense that instruments are placed with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen as the Serious Step Above Shawline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord EpicX because it is a long-standing shielded speaker cable that works across a wide range of speakers, from better mid-price systems to higher-end setups. It is based on Chord's OdysseyX design, then adds a high-frequency combination shield and translucent PVC outer jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe construction is the reason it earns its place here: 12 AWG silver-plated oxygen-free copper conductors, XLPE insulation, twisted-pair configuration, high-density foil shielding, 93% coverage metal braid, and proper ChordOhmic banana or spade terminations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Has More Texture and Shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e The silver-plated OFC conductors and XLPE insulation help preserve fine detail without making the system feel sharp or forced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBass Lines Stay Easier to Follow.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 12 AWG conductor size gives the amplifier a more substantial path to the speaker, helping rhythm and weight feel more controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Background Feels Cleaner.\u003c\/strong\u003e High-density foil and 93% braid shielding help reduce high-frequency interference, so quiet details and spatial cues are easier to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Termination Completes the Cable.\u003c\/strong\u003e ChordOhmic banana or spade connectors keep the final contact point consistent with the quality of the cable itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpicX is the speaker cable we would use when ShawlineX has done its job but the system is ready for a more substantial connection. It is a strong match for serious integrated amplifiers, better floorstanders, and systems where timing, tone, and control are all easy to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does not push the system into Chord's reference-level pricing, but it brings a more complete construction story than the lower lines. For many systems, EpicX is the point where the speaker cable stops feeling like an accessory and starts behaving like part of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore texture from voices and instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver-plated OFC conductors with XLPE insulation preserve fine detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighter rhythm and bass shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 AWG conductors give the amplifier a more substantial path to the speaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cleaner space around the music\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density foil and 93% coverage metal braid reduce high-frequency interference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter coherence through complex passages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwisted-pair configuration supports stable signal behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger final connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations complete the cable path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpicX shielded speaker cable pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 AWG silver-plated oxygen-free copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwisted-pair configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density foil and 93% coverage metal braid shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslucent PVC outer jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished stereo pairs available here in 3m, 4m, and 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. That said, a system at this level is worth a conversation before you commit — we can make sure it's the right fit for your room, your source, and how you actually listen. Reach out and we'll help you get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110173352188,"sku":"EPI3002.030.1","price":1267.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110173384956,"sku":"EPI3002.040.1","price":1612.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110173417724,"sku":"EPI3002.050.1","price":1958.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110173450492,"sku":"EPI3006.030.1","price":1332.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110173483260,"sku":"EPI3006.040.1","price":1677.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110173516028,"sku":"EPI3006.050.1","price":2023.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image54.jpg?v=1778958150"},{"product_id":"chord-epicxl-speaker-cable-pair","title":"Chord EpicXL Speaker Cable Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA higher-performance Chord speaker cable for systems where scale, quietness, and tonal realism need more room to breathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the System Is Good Enough to Expose the Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs speakers and amplification move up, small losses become easier to hear. A cable that was fine in a simpler system can start to blur the edges of tone, flatten the stage, or make the system feel less open than it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpicXL is for the point where the speaker cable needs to do more than carry signal. It has to protect the relationship between amplifier and speaker while keeping noise, vibration, and conductor interaction under better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for the Step Beyond EpicX\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose Chord EpicXL as the step above EpicX for systems that justify a more ambitious speaker cable. Chord describes EpicXL as built to order with separately shielded, XLPE-insulated conductors, twisted together and clamped before being fitted with ChordOhmic connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat construction matters because the conductors are treated more independently before the finished cable is assembled. Compared with EpicX, the result is a more serious approach to shielding, spacing, and mechanical control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stage Feels More Open and Dimensional.\u003c\/strong\u003e Separately shielded conductors help reduce interaction inside the cable, which can make image depth and spatial information easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Sounds More Natural at Scale.\u003c\/strong\u003e EpicXL is useful when bigger amplifiers and speakers need a cable that can keep tone, weight, and timing together as the system opens up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Details Stay Intact.\u003c\/strong\u003e The internal shielding and mechanical control help preserve decay, ambience, and texture instead of letting the cable add haze or hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Connection Is Finished Properly.\u003c\/strong\u003e ChordOhmic banana or spade connectors matter even more at this level because the termination has to match the cable's performance intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHi-Fi World described the EpicXL as open, tuneful, and free of artificial character. The review also noted that the cable imposed very little, letting the amplifier, loudspeaker, and source show what they were doing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpicXL is the speaker cable we would consider when the system has moved beyond a sensible cable upgrade and into genuine system matching. It belongs with higher-quality amplification and speakers where scale, tone, and image depth are already part of the conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the more serious choice over EpicX when the system has the resolution to reward it. It can help a capable system sound less constrained, more natural, and more emotionally convincing without turning the presentation into a hi-fi trick.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more open, dimensional stage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeparately shielded conductors reduce interaction inside the cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural scale from larger systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXLPE-insulated conductors are twisted and clamped before termination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuieter decay and ambience\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal shielding and mechanical control help preserve low-level information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter tonal realism from serious speakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher-performance construction supports cleaner amplifier-to-speaker behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA finished connection at both ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations match the cable's performance level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpicXL high-performance speaker cable pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to order by Chord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparately shielded conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXLPE-insulated conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConductors twisted together and clamped before termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChordOhmic banana or spade terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished stereo pairs available here in 3m, 4m, and 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. That said, a system at this level is worth a conversation before you commit — we can make sure it's the right fit for your room, your source, and how you actually listen. Reach out and we'll help you get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110173548796,"sku":"EPI3202.030.1","price":2268.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110173581564,"sku":"EPI3202.040.1","price":3024.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Banana to Banana \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110173614332,"sku":"EPI3202.050.1","price":3780.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 3m Pair","offer_id":49110173647100,"sku":"EPI3206.030.1","price":2268.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 4m Pair","offer_id":49110173679868,"sku":"EPI3206.040.1","price":3024.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spade to Spade \/ 5m Pair","offer_id":49110173712636,"sku":"EPI3206.050.1","price":3780.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/1B50F86F-8C0B-42FB-A38E-D1A9CB8C0A1E_a8c1af29-8e5b-4b60-aa8a-a6b39507ef1e.png?v=1778958092"},{"product_id":"chord-epic-power-aray-iec-cable","title":"Chord Epic Power ARAY Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious ARAY power cable for components that are ready for a cleaner, quieter foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Power Becomes Part of the Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA better component can only work with the power connection feeding it. When noise, vibration, and interference get into that path, the system may still sound detailed, but the presentation can lose calm, texture, and natural weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpic Power is for systems where the power cable needs to match the rest of the setup. It is not about making the system complicated; it is about giving important source, amplifier, and audio-video components a more carefully built connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChosen for ARAY Power Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Epic Power because it brings Chord's ARAY conductor technology into a high-specification mains cable for hi-fi and audiovisual systems. Chord notes that this ARAY technology was originally created for its flagship products and is now used through other ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe construction is more serious than Shawline Power: high-purity multi-strand copper conductors with ARAY technology, PVC internal and external insulation with high mechanical damping, dual-layer high-frequency braid and foil shielding, and a high-density vibration-damping outer jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe System Can Feel Quieter and More Organized.\u003c\/strong\u003e ARAY conductor technology and dual-layer shielding help reduce the noise that can sit around low-level detail and make music feel less focused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTone Has More Weight and Texture.\u003c\/strong\u003e High-purity multi-strand copper conductors support a cleaner power feed, helping voices, instruments, and bass lines keep more of their natural body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Components Sound Less Strained.\u003c\/strong\u003e The internal and external damping choices help control cable behaviour, so the component is fed by a more stable connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt Fits Both Music and Video Systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e Epic Power is designed for hi-fi and audiovisual components, making it useful for source gear, amplifiers, DACs, projectors, screens, and better system racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpic Power is the cable we would consider when Shawline Power is the right idea, but the component quality justifies moving further up the Chord range. It makes sense on better integrated amplifiers, source components, DACs, phono stages, power distribution, and key video components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe change we listen for is not flash. It is the system sounding more composed: quieter space, cleaner tone, and less sense that the component is working around noise in the power path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter space around music\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY conductor technology and dual-layer shielding help reduce unwanted noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural weight and texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-purity multi-strand copper conductors support a cleaner power feed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess strain from better components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC internal and external insulation provides high mechanical damping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA calmer, more composed presentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density vibration-damping outer jacket helps control cable behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger match for hi-fi and video gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned as a high-specification mains cable for audio and audiovisual systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpic Power high-performance ARAY power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS power cable with IEC component connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-purity multi-strand copper conductors with ARAY technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVC internal and external insulation with high mechanical damping factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-layer high-frequency braid and foil combination shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density vibration-damping outer jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand built in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Audio Two lengths: 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m - IEC connector \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110176727292,"sku":"EPI1420.010.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110176760060,"sku":"EPI1420.015.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110176792828,"sku":"EPI1420.020.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110176825596,"sku":"EPI1420.030.1","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image52_ea673eee-6e9a-4d7a-a652-afa03aab596e.jpg?v=1778958638"},{"product_id":"chord-epicx-aray-rca-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord EpicX ARAY RCA Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious RCA interconnect for systems where detail, tone, and flow need to arrive together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Better Components Still Sound Too Analytical\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA capable source and amplifier can reveal a lot, but that does not always mean the system feels musical. If the analogue connection loses timing, tonal density, or low-level texture, the sound can become clean on paper but less emotionally convincing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is where the interconnect has to do more than connect two sockets. It has to keep the signal organized without adding hardness, haze, or a false sense of detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for the Step Beyond Shawline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord EpicX ARAY RCA because it takes the coherence of Shawline and moves into a more serious analogue design. Chord describes EpicX ARAY as using its unique ARAY technology, upgraded XLPE insulation, and ChorAlloy plated RCA connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChord also positions EpicX ARAY as bringing heavier-gauge conductors and improved shielding compared with Shawline. The result is a cable that makes sense when the source and amplifier are good enough to show more detail, but the system still needs tone, shape, and flow to stay intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail Feels More Like Music.\u003c\/strong\u003e ARAY technology helps organize the signal so small information comes through with timing and purpose, not just extra edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoices and Instruments Carry More Body.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavier-gauge conductors help preserve tonal weight, so the system can sound more natural through the midrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Space Around the Performance Gets Cleaner.\u003c\/strong\u003e Improved shielding helps reduce the noise and haze that can sit between components and flatten the presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Connector Matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e ChorAlloy plated RCA connectors complete the signal path with a contact point that matches the cable's intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpicX ARAY RCA is the interconnect we would consider when ShawlineX has proven the direction and the system is ready for a more revealing, more substantial link. It is a strong match for better DACs, streamers, CD players, phono stages, and integrated amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listening goal is not a brighter or more dramatic system. It is better shape: clearer timing, fuller tone, and a stronger sense that the music is organized naturally between the speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural detail without added glare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY technology helps organize low-level signal information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter body through voices and instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavier-gauge conductors help preserve tonal weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess haze between source and amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImproved shielding reduces interference in the analogue path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner flow from capable source components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpgraded XLPE insulation supports signal integrity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger final contact point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChorAlloy plated RCA connectors complete the cable path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpicX ARAY analogue RCA interconnect pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded XLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier-gauge conductors compared with Shawline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved shielding compared with Shawline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChorAlloy plated RCA connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110178398460,"sku":"EPI1100.005.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110178431228,"sku":"EPI1100.010.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110178463996,"sku":"EPI1100.015.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110178496764,"sku":"EPI1100.020.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110178529532,"sku":"EPI1100.030.1","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image55.jpg?v=1778958867"},{"product_id":"chord-epicx-aray-xlr-interconnect-pair","title":"Chord EpicX ARAY XLR Interconnect Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA balanced EpicX ARAY interconnect for systems where scale, quietness, and tonal shape matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Balanced Connections Need More Than Quiet\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eXLR can lower noise and improve system matching, but the balanced connector alone does not guarantee a better result. The cable still has to preserve timing, tone, space, and the small cues that make a system feel natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a more revealing system, a basic balanced cable can sound clean but emotionally flat. The goal is a quieter connection that also keeps the music dimensional, textured, and easy to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Serious Balanced Source Chains\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord EpicX ARAY XLR because it brings the EpicX analogue design into systems using true balanced outputs and inputs. Chord's EpicX ARAY platform uses unique ARAY technology, upgraded XLPE insulation, and ChorAlloy plated XLR connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis makes sense between higher-quality DACs, streamers, preamps, and integrated amplifiers where the balanced connection is part of the system design. Compared with Shawline, EpicX ARAY adds a more substantial construction story with heavier-gauge conductors and improved shielding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Does Not Have to Mean Thin.\u003c\/strong\u003e The balanced connection helps with noise, while the EpicX ARAY construction helps preserve body, tone, and musical density.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImages Feel More Stable in the Room.\u003c\/strong\u003e ARAY technology supports timing and low-level signal organization, helping vocals and instruments hold their place more convincingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Systems Sound More Connected.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavier-gauge conductors and improved shielding help the cable keep up when the rest of the system has more scale and resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Connector Is Part of the Performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e ChorAlloy plated XLR connectors help protect the final handoff between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpicX ARAY XLR is the cable we would consider when a balanced source chain is already part of the plan and the system is good enough to show the difference. It belongs between serious streamers, DACs, preamps, integrated amplifiers, and power amplifiers where quietness and musical flow both matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe upgrade is about making the system feel less mechanical and more believable. You should hear cleaner placement, more complete tone, and a stronger sense that the performance is taking shape in front of you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter balanced connection with more body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced XLR format works with EpicX ARAY construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore stable vocal and instrument placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARAY technology supports timing and low-level signal organization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter tonal density from serious source components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavier-gauge conductors help preserve body and weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess haze in larger systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImproved shielding reduces interference in the analogue path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA stronger final handoff between components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChorAlloy plated XLR connectors complete the cable path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpicX ARAY analogue XLR interconnect pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARAY conductor technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded XLPE insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavier-gauge conductors compared with Shawline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved shielding compared with Shawline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChorAlloy plated XLR connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, 3m, 3.5m, and 4m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. That said, a system at this level is worth a conversation before you commit — we can make sure it's the right fit for your room, your source, and how you actually listen. Reach out and we'll help you get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110178562300,"sku":"EPI1200.005.1","price":1305.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110178595068,"sku":"EPI1200.010.1","price":1530.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110178627836,"sku":"EPI1200.015.1","price":1755.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110178660604,"sku":"EPI1200.020.1","price":1980.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5m","offer_id":49110178693372,"sku":"EPI1200.025.1","price":2205.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110178726140,"sku":"EPI1200.030.1","price":2430.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5m","offer_id":49110178758908,"sku":"EPI1200.035.1","price":2655.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m","offer_id":49110178791676,"sku":"EPI1200.040.1","price":2880.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image57_02cdf645-d56e-42ac-b775-31e1332ed05e.jpg?v=1778959022"},{"product_id":"chord-epic-digital-tuned-aray-rca-coaxial-cable","title":"Chord Epic Digital Tuned ARAY RCA Coaxial Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA higher-grade digital coaxial cable for DACs, transports, and streamers that need timing and tone to stay intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Digital Detail Still Needs Musical Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good DAC or transport can reveal a lot of information, but digital playback still depends on the quality of the connection between components. If timing, impedance behaviour, or noise control are compromised, the system can sound detailed without feeling properly connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat matters when the rest of the system is already capable. The digital link should not make drums, bass, vocals, and space feel slightly separated from each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Better Source-to-DAC Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Epic Digital Tuned ARAY RCA because it is built for mid-range DACs, CD transports, and streamers that deserve more than a basic coaxial cable. Chord describes Epic Digital as hand built in the UK with silver-plated solid-core conductors and its unique Tuned ARAY geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Epic level is important because it brings more serious conductor and geometry choices into a digital cable that still fits many high-quality systems. It is the step we would consider when Shawline Digital has the right direction, but the digital front end can show more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTiming Feels More Locked Together.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuned ARAY geometry helps preserve the structure of the digital signal so rhythm, bass, and vocal lines feel more connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Playback Gains More Natural Colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-plated solid-core conductors help low-level information arrive with better texture and tonal shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources and DACs Communicate More Cleanly.\u003c\/strong\u003e A proper digital coaxial cable is built for the signal it carries, helping reduce the haze that can soften the handoff between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpic Digital Tuned ARAY is the cable we would use between a serious streamer, CD transport, or digital hub and a capable DAC. It is not about making digital sound bigger for the sake of it; it is about helping timing, tone, and space arrive with less blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a strong fit when the source and DAC are good enough that the cable between them becomes easy to hear. The goal is a digital front end that sounds more natural, more organized, and more emotionally engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm and bass lines feel more connected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuned ARAY geometry supports cleaner digital timing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore natural colour from digital sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver-plated solid-core conductors preserve low-level detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess haze between source and DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital coaxial construction is designed for the signal path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter focus from transports and streamers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-built UK construction keeps the cable geometry consistent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpic Digital Tuned ARAY RCA coaxial digital cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCA-to-RCA digital connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-plated solid-core conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Tuned ARAY geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand built in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for DACs, CD transports, and streamers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m, and 4m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. That said, a system at this level is worth a conversation before you commit — we can make sure it's the right fit for your room, your source, and how you actually listen. Reach out and we'll help you get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":49110181150972,"sku":"EPI2100.005.1","price":900.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110181183740,"sku":"EPI2100.010.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110181216508,"sku":"EPI2100.015.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110181249276,"sku":"EPI2100.020.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110181282044,"sku":"EPI2100.030.1","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m","offer_id":49110181314812,"sku":"EPI2100.040.1","price":2160.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image60.jpg?v=1778959248"},{"product_id":"chord-epic-usb-digital-audio-cable","title":"Chord Epic USB Digital Audio Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA high-performance USB audio cable for digital systems where smoothness, colour, and expression matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen USB Playback Should Sound Less Like a Computer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUSB audio can be extremely capable, but the connection often sits between music software, computers, servers, DACs, and nearby electronics. A basic USB cable may pass the data, but it does not necessarily help the DAC receive that connection in the cleanest way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the DAC and system are good enough, the result can be easy to hear. The music may be detailed, but less colourful, less expressive, or less fluid than the rest of the system should allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for More Expressive USB Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Epic USB because it bridges the gap between Shawline and Signature for USB-based playback. Chord describes Epic USB as containing four silver-plated copper conductors, with two individually shielded, uprated FEP insulation, and a two-layer braided screen protecting the earth shielding connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat construction makes sense when USB is the main connection into a better DAC, streamer, music server, or headphone system. It gives the digital front end a more serious cable without moving all the way into Chord's reference ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Sounds More Expressive.\u003c\/strong\u003e Better conductor and shielding design can help the DAC receive more of the colour, contrast, and flow in the recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Detail Feels Smoother.\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually shielded conductors and the braided screen help control noise that can make USB playback sound flatter or harder than expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Source Feels More Like Part of the System.\u003c\/strong\u003e Epic USB helps a computer, server, or streamer behave less like an accessory and more like a proper music source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpert Consensus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHi-Fi News awarded the Epic USB an Editor's Choice mention in September 2020 and described its presentation as smooth, richly detailed, and very expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpic USB is the cable we would consider when USB is not just a convenience input. It belongs in systems where the DAC is good enough to reveal the difference and the source needs to sound more fluid, colourful, and natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a useful step when Shawline USB has proven the value of the connection, but the system can support more refinement. The goal is not a sharper digital sound; it is more believable musical flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmoother, more expressive USB playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour silver-plated copper conductors support cleaner digital transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore colour and contrast from a DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo conductors are individually shielded to help protect low-level information\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess computer-like hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUprated FEP insulation helps maintain signal integrity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA quieter USB connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo-layer braided screen protects the earth shielding connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpic USB digital audio interconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour silver-plated copper conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo individually shielded conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUprated FEP insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-layer braided screen protecting the earth shielding connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for USB DAC, computer, server, streamer, and headphone-system connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110181347580,"sku":"EPI2300.010.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110181380348,"sku":"EPI2300.015.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110181413116,"sku":"EPI2300.020.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110181445884,"sku":"EPI2300.030.1","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image56_df546fe7-c5ef-431d-9a45-891fd767bfca.jpg?v=1778959310"},{"product_id":"chord-epic-streaming-ethernet-cable","title":"Chord Epic Streaming Ethernet Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious streaming cable for network audio systems where the digital source is central to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen Streaming Becomes the Main Source\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStreaming quality is not only about the app, service, or streamer. The network connection sits inside a noisy environment of routers, switches, power supplies, racks, and nearby electronics before the music reaches the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen streaming is the everyday source, the cable between network components becomes part of the audio path. A better connection can help the system sound calmer, more spacious, and more continuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for High-Quality Network Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Epic Streaming cable because it is designed specifically for streaming audio. Chord describes it as using high-quality silver-plated conductors, high-speed insulation, high-density shielding, and a precision RJ45 connector modified so the conductors can be soldered directly to the contact pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat last detail matters. The connector is often the weak point in a network cable, and Chord's approach gives the streaming path a more complete end-to-end construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Feels More Relaxed and Continuous.\u003c\/strong\u003e Better shielding and conductor quality help reduce the noise that can make streamed music feel tense or flattened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Around the Music Is Easier to Hear.\u003c\/strong\u003e High-density shielding helps protect the connection from noise around racks, switches, and power supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Connector Is Part of the Upgrade.\u003c\/strong\u003e The modified precision RJ45 connector allows the conductors to be soldered directly to the contact pins, strengthening a part of the cable that is easy to overlook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpic Streaming is the cable we would consider when streaming has become the main source and the rest of the system is ready for a better network connection. It makes sense between router and switch, switch and streamer, or switch and networked amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a stronger step than simply cleaning up the rack. It helps the streaming source feel more like a serious front end, with better ease, more natural space, and less of the tension that can creep into digital playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming sounds calmer and more continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density shielding helps reduce noise around the network connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore space around voices and instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-quality silver-plated conductors support cleaner signal behaviour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter flow from a main streamer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-speed insulation is designed for streaming audio use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA more complete end-to-end connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModified precision RJ45 connector lets conductors solder directly to contact pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner rack and room integration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard lengths support router, switch, streamer, and networked amplifier placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpic Streaming digital audio cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for streaming audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality silver-plated conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModified precision RJ45 connector with direct conductor-to-contact soldering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 1m through 10m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. That said, a system at this level is worth a conversation before you commit — we can make sure it's the right fit for your room, your source, and how you actually listen. Reach out and we'll help you get it right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110181478652,"sku":"EPI2400.010.1","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110181511420,"sku":"EPI2400.015.1","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110181544188,"sku":"EPI2400.020.1","price":1440.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110181576956,"sku":"EPI2400.030.1","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4m","offer_id":49110181609724,"sku":"EPI2400.040.1","price":2160.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49110181642492,"sku":"EPI2400.050.1","price":2520.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6m","offer_id":49110181675260,"sku":"EPI2400.060.1","price":2880.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7m","offer_id":49110181708028,"sku":"EPI2400.070.1","price":3240.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8m","offer_id":49110181740796,"sku":"EPI2400.080.1","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9m","offer_id":49110181773564,"sku":"EPI2400.090.1","price":3960.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10m","offer_id":49110181806332,"sku":"EPI2400.100.1","price":4320.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image58.jpg?v=1778959387"},{"product_id":"chord-c-view-plus-hdmi-cable","title":"Chord C-view Plus HDMI Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clean, current HDMI cable for systems where picture quality, sound return, and daily reliability all matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Cable Has to Keep Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA better TV, projector, AVR, soundbar, or game system can still be held back by the HDMI cable connecting it. The issue is not only whether a picture appears on screen. The cable also has to handle modern bandwidth, video formats, audio return, and the everyday switching that makes the system feel simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat becomes more important when the room is used for movies, sports, gaming, and streaming. A cable that is barely good enough can turn into dropouts, handshake issues, or a system that feels harder to trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Modern Video Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord C-view Plus HDMI because it gives everyday AV systems a proper 48Gbps HDMI connection without making the cable choice complicated. It supports the formats needed for current displays and sources, including 8K\/60Hz, 4K\/120Hz, Dynamic HDR, HDCP 2.3, eARC, 3D, and HDMI audio formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Audio Two, this is the sensible HDMI cable when a system needs to work cleanly between a source, display, AVR, processor, or soundbar. It is compact enough for normal installs, but built for the bandwidth modern systems require.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Picture Stays Confident.\u003c\/strong\u003e A proper 48Gbps path helps modern sources and displays pass high-resolution video without making the cable the weak point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Return Stays Simple.\u003c\/strong\u003e eARC support matters when TV apps, displays, soundbars, AVRs, or processors need to send audio cleanly through one HDMI connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe System Feels Easier to Live With.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable HDMI switching is part of the experience. When the cable is chosen properly, the system is less likely to feel fussy every time someone changes source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eC-view Plus is the HDMI cable we would use when the system needs a current, reliable, sensibly priced connection for video and audio. It makes sense behind a TV, between a streamer and AVR, from AVR to display, or anywhere a clean HDMI 2.1-style path is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not the cable for very long hidden runs where active optical HDMI may be the better answer. For short and standard lengths up to 3m, it is the practical Chord HDMI choice that keeps the system current without overcomplicating the decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear support for modern video sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48Gbps bandwidth for current HDMI video formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth motion from compatible sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports 4K at 120Hz and 8K at 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner TV-to-audio-system connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eeARC support for audio return from compatible displays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter compatibility with current displays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDCP 2.3 and Dynamic HDR support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA cable that fits normal systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable in 0.75m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-view Plus HDMI cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48Gbps bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 10K at 30Hz, 8K at 60Hz, and 4K at 120Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic HDR support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDCP 2.3 support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeARC and 3D support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports HDMI audio formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 0.75m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, and 3m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"0.75m","offer_id":49110186524924,"sku":"CSE2800.008.2","price":110.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":49110186557692,"sku":"CSE2800.010.2","price":117.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110186590460,"sku":"CSE2800.015.2","price":130.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110186623228,"sku":"CSE2800.020.2","price":144.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110186655996,"sku":"CSE2800.030.2","price":171.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image18_01397e4b-69da-4ef0-a28c-88282257e04a.jpg?v=1778960151"},{"product_id":"chord-clearway-hdmi-aoc-cable","title":"Chord Clearway HDMI AOC Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn active optical HDMI cable for longer runs where picture, sound, and reliability still have to feel effortless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Display Is Farther Away\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong HDMI runs are where many systems become unpredictable. A cable can work during setup, then struggle later with higher bandwidth sources, projector runs, eARC, HDR, or changes in the equipment stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is especially important when the cable is hidden in a wall, ceiling, cabinet, or finished room path. The HDMI link needs to be planned properly before the system is closed up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Longer HDMI Paths\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the Chord Clearway HDMI AOC because it uses active optical construction for longer high-bandwidth HDMI runs. Chord specifies a high-quality chipset at both ends of the cable and OM3-grade glass fibres rather than the more typical OM2 fibre approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearway HDMI AOC supports 48Gbps bandwidth, 8K\/60Hz, 4K\/120Hz, Dynamic HDR, HDCP 2.3, eARC, 3D, and HDMI audio formats. It also supports Source-Based Tone Mapping, Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, Quick Frame Transport, and Quick Media Switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonger Runs Feel More Trustworthy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Active optical construction is the safer path when the source, AVR, processor, or rack is not close to the display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cable Is Built for Busy AV Systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fibre transmission helps protect the HDMI signal from high-frequency noise around racks, power supplies, and equipment cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaming and Video Features Stay Supported.\u003c\/strong\u003e VRR, ALLM, QFT, QMS, and high-bandwidth video support make this the better choice when the system has modern sources and a longer cable route.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearway HDMI AOC is the cable we would consider when a standard passive HDMI cable is no longer the best answer. It makes sense for projector systems, longer TV runs, rack-to-display paths, and rooms where the cable may be difficult to replace later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is where HDMI planning matters. If the run is longer, hidden, or part of a finished AV system, active optical HDMI gives the system a stronger foundation from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLonger HDMI runs behave more reliably\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive optical cable design with chipset at both ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaner performance around racks and cabinets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical fibre helps resist high-frequency noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModern video sources stay supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48Gbps bandwidth with 8K\/60Hz and 4K\/120Hz support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaming and switching feel more current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVRR, ALLM, QFT, QMS, and Source-Based Tone Mapping support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA better choice for finished cable paths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable in longer lengths from 1.5m to 20m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearway HDMI AOC active optical HDMI cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48Gbps bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 8K at 60Hz and 4K at 120Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic HDR, HDCP 2.3, eARC, 3D, and HDMI audio format support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports SBTM, VRR, ALLM, QFT, and QMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality chipset at both cable ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOM3-grade glass fibres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual aluminium foil shielding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable lengths: 1.5m, 2m, 3m, 5m, 8m, 10m, 12.5m, 15m, and 20m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Company","offers":[{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":49110187606268,"sku":"CLE2802.015.1","price":195.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":49110187639036,"sku":"CLE2802.020.1","price":216.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":49110187671804,"sku":"CLE2802.030.1","price":256.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":49110187704572,"sku":"CLE2802.050.1","price":337.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8m","offer_id":49110187737340,"sku":"CLE2802.080.1","price":459.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10m","offer_id":49110187770108,"sku":"CLE2802.100.1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12.5m","offer_id":49110187802876,"sku":"CLE2802.125.1","price":641.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15m","offer_id":49110187835644,"sku":"CLE2802.150.1","price":742.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20m","offer_id":49110187868412,"sku":"CLE2802.200.1","price":945.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image62_bcae4299-0672-4133-b871-01469c8c7202.jpg?v=1778960615"},{"product_id":"english-electric-ee1-plus-network-noise-isolator","title":"English Electric EE1 Plus Network Noise Isolator","description":"\u003cp\u003eA more advanced in-line network noise filter for streaming systems where the network path is already part of the sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen the Basic Cleanup Step Is Not Enough\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs streaming systems improve, the network side becomes easier to hear. A better streamer, DAC, amplifier, and speakers can reveal when the network path still carries unwanted noise into the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt that point, a simple Ethernet cable swap may not be enough. The system may need more targeted filtering between network components so the streamer receives a cleaner signal environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChosen for Advanced Network Noise Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe chose the English Electric EE1 Plus because it builds on the EE1 idea with more advanced in-line network noise reduction for streaming media. Chord describes it as self-powered, with galvanic isolation, targeted common mode filtering, unique Chord Company ARAY technology, and a heavy-duty machined aluminium case with decoupled isolation feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to sit between Ethernet cables within a streaming audio or video system, maintaining data quality while converting unwanted noise to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Specs Won't Tell You\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Gains More Ease.\u003c\/strong\u003e Better network noise suppression can help a capable system sound less tense, with more natural flow and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt Belongs in a Better Network Chain.\u003c\/strong\u003e EE1 Plus makes sense when the streamer, switch, DAC, and cables are already good enough to show the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Build Matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e The machined aluminium case and isolation feet make the EE1 Plus feel like a serious system component, not a plastic network accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Two Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEE1 Plus is the English Electric network filter we would consider after the streaming system has moved past the entry cleanup stage. It belongs in systems where the network has already been taken seriously and there is still more performance to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a good match for higher-quality streamers, DACs, network switches, and systems where streamed music is expected to carry the same colour, space, and emotional pull as the rest of the source lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTech You Can Hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat You Hear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy It Happens\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming sounds more natural and spacious\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced in-line network noise reduction for streaming media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess unwanted noise reaches the system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic isolation and targeted common mode filtering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore musical flow from network sources\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnique Chord Company ARAY technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter physical stability in the rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty machined aluminium case with decoupled isolation feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA simple upgrade path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-powered design sits between Ethernet cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced in-line network noise isolator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for streaming audio\/video systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-powered design converts unwanted noise to heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanic isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargeted common mode filtering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Chord Company ARAY technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty machined aluminium case with decoupled isolation feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple units can be used within a network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Audio Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio Two ships across Canada. If you don't have access to a proper high-end dealer in your city, this is your way in — real expertise from people who've heard the system, matched the electronics, and can guide you through a decision this size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"English Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49110200779004,"sku":"EES0010.001.1","price":1116.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7597\/3809\/files\/Image63_18b60577-49b1-4c69-a2de-369298037429.jpg?v=1778961287"}],"url":"https:\/\/audiotwo.com\/collections\/chord-company.oembed?page=3","provider":"Audio Two","version":"1.0","type":"link"}