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AudioQuest - Rocket 88 8' Speaker Cable with Banana > Banana - Green on Black

Model: ROCK888BSS
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Experience cleaner, clearer, more naturally beautiful sound with 8’ AudioQuest Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable. This flagship model from AudioQuest’s award-winning Rocket Series incorporates Carbon-Based Noise-Dissipation, Direction-Controlled conductors, and a patented 72v Dielectric-Bias System (DBS) that work together to minimize dielectric noise and improve wide-bandwidth dissipation of induced radio-frequency noise. Ideal for full-range speaker systems, Rocket 88 features high-quality silver-plated spades plugs and uses Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+) conductors in a Double Star-Quad configuration to minimize distortion. Combining premium materials and meticulous design, AudioQuest Rocket 88 is an exceptional choice for high-performance stereo systems and home theaters.
  • Key Specs
    • Cable Length: 8 feet
    • Connector Type (End 1): Banana
    • Gender (End 1): Male
    • Connector Type (End 2): Banana
    • Gender (End 2): Male
    • In-Wall Rated: false
    • Conductor Material: Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+)
    • Connector Finish: Silver
    • Jacket Material: Nylon Braid
  • General
    • Brand: AudioQuest
    • Model Number: ROCK888BSS
    • Product Name: Rocket 88 8' Speaker Cable with Banana > Banana
    • Color: Green on Black
    • Quantity: 1
  • Connectivity
    • Cable Type: Speaker
    • Cable Length: 8 feet
    • Product Type: Cable
    • Gauge: 13
    • Connector Type (End 1): Banana
    • Gender (End 1): Male
    • Connector Type (End 2): Banana
    • Gender (End 2): Male
  • Environmental
    • In-Wall Rated: false
    • Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor, Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
  • Material
    • Conductor Material: Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+)
    • Precision-Made Connectors: true
    • Connector Material: High-purity Pure Purple Copper
    • Connector Plating: Silver
    • Connector Finish: Silver
    • Insulation Material: Nylon
    • Jacket Material: Nylon Braid
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: Limited lifetime
    • Warranty - Labor: Limited lifetime
  • Other
    • UPC: 092592090323

Experience cleaner, clearer, more naturally beautiful sound with 8’ AudioQuest Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable. This flagship model from AudioQuest’s award-winning Rocket Series incorporates Carbon-Based Noise-Dissipation, Direction-Controlled conductors, and a patented 72v Dielectric-Bias System (DBS) that work together to minimize dielectric noise and improve wide-bandwidth dissipation of induced radio-frequency noise. Ideal for full-range speaker systems, Rocket 88 features high-quality silver-plated spades plugs and uses Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ (PSC+) conductors in a Double Star-Quad configuration to minimize distortion. Combining premium materials and meticulous design, AudioQuest Rocket 88 is an exceptional choice for high-performance stereo systems and home theaters.

  • Solid Conductors: Solid conductors prevent strand-interaction, a major source of dynamic distortion in cables.
  • Perfect Surface Copper+ Metal: AudioQuest's best copper. To the greatest extent presently possible, extreme-purity Perfect Surface Copper+ (PSC+) conductors minimize distortion cause by grain boundaries.
  • Carbon Based Noise Dissipation: Alternating layers of metal and carbon-loaded synthetics "shield the shield" minimizing RF noise before it reaches the layer attached to ground.
  • 72v DBS Technology: 72v Dialecric-Bias System (DBS) saturates and polarizes insulation, allowing clear, dynamic sound against a quiet "black" background.
  • Double Star-Quad Geometry: Double Star-Quad Geometry reduces time-smearing while preserving dynamics, and clarity
  • Enhanced Audio Performance: The AudioQuest Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable improves your listening experience by providing cleaner and clearer sound, minimizing distortion through its advanced design and premium materials.
  • Home Audio Benefits: Ideal for home audio systems, the Rocket 88 enhances sound clarity, depth, and dynamics across various devices, from streaming music to vinyl playback.
  • Audiophile-Grade Quality: With Carbon-Based Noise-Dissipation and 72v Dielectric-Bias System technology, this speaker cable offers exceptional tonal accuracy and a wide soundstage for discerning audiophiles.
  • Surround Sound Excellence: Perfect for multi-channel audio use, the Rocket 88 provides outstanding performance in surround sound systems, ensuring immersive Dolby Atmos and DTS experiences.
  • Durable and Easy to Use: Built with Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ conductors and SureGrip 500 Connectors, this cable is designed for longevity and easy installation, thanks to its Double Star-Quad configuration.
  • Elevate Your Audio System: Upgrade to the Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable to enjoy premium audio experiences. Don't miss out on the advantage this exceptional cable provides for your home theater or stereo system.
  • Solid Conductors: Solid conductors prevent strand-interaction, a major source of dynamic distortion in cables.
  • Perfect Surface Copper+ Metal: AudioQuest's best copper. To the greatest extent presently possible, extreme-purity Perfect Surface Copper+ (PSC+) conductors minimize distortion cause by grain boundaries.
  • Carbon Based Noise Dissipation: Alternating layers of metal and carbon-loaded synthetics "shield the shield" minimizing RF noise before it reaches the layer attached to ground.
  • 72v DBS Technology: 72v Dialecric-Bias System (DBS) saturates and polarizes insulation, allowing clear, dynamic sound against a quiet "black" background.
  • Double Star-Quad Geometry: Double Star-Quad Geometry reduces time-smearing while preserving dynamics, and clarity
  • Enhanced Audio Performance: The AudioQuest Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable improves your listening experience by providing cleaner and clearer sound, minimizing distortion through its advanced design and premium materials.
  • Home Audio Benefits: Ideal for home audio systems, the Rocket 88 enhances sound clarity, depth, and dynamics across various devices, from streaming music to vinyl playback.
  • Audiophile-Grade Quality: With Carbon-Based Noise-Dissipation and 72v Dielectric-Bias System technology, this speaker cable offers exceptional tonal accuracy and a wide soundstage for discerning audiophiles.
  • Surround Sound Excellence: Perfect for multi-channel audio use, the Rocket 88 provides outstanding performance in surround sound systems, ensuring immersive Dolby Atmos and DTS experiences.
  • Durable and Easy to Use: Built with Solid Perfect-Surface Copper+ conductors and SureGrip 500 Connectors, this cable is designed for longevity and easy installation, thanks to its Double Star-Quad configuration.
  • Elevate Your Audio System: Upgrade to the Rocket 88 Full-Range speaker cable to enjoy premium audio experiences. Don't miss out on the advantage this exceptional cable provides for your home theater or stereo system.

Q: Is this the Bi-amp version or the bi-wire version ?

A: That is the Single BiWire (SBW) version. It is possible to order the cable as a Single BiAmp (SBA). The difference being the SBW version has two connectors at the "amp" end and four connectors at the "speaker" end while the SBA version has four connectors at both ends.

Q: This price ($599.97) is for pair or single cable

A: This price is for a single 8 foot Rocket 88 cable.

Q: Are the single cable rocket 88’s offered by best buy single or bi-wire versions?

A: You would have to check with Best Buy. We (AudioQuest) offer single cables in both SBW (Single BiWire) and Full Range (i.e. non-biwire) versions.

Q: is this price for a pair?

A: That listing is for a single cable. The MSRP for an 8 ft. pair is $980.00.

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Customers recognize the Rocket 88 8' Speaker Cable's exceptional sound quality. Many reviewers noted cleaner, clearer audio and an improvement in detail and noise reduction compared to other cables. The cable's ability to enhance the sound of high-end audio systems was frequently praised. Overall, the positive feedback points to a significant improvement in audio performance.

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