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It depends which model you have. SLiP 16/2 uses 2 x 16 awg conductors, so it's a 16 awg cable; SLiP 14/2 uses 2 x 14 awg conductors, so it's a 14 awg cable. SLiP 16/4 uses 4 x 16 awg conductors. If you double up the conductors (as you should if your speaker cannot be biwired) it's a 13 awg cable; SLiP 14/4 uses 4 x 14 awg conductors. If you double up the conductors (as you should if your speaker cannot be biwired) it's an 11 awg cable;

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It depends which model you have. SLiP 16/2 uses 2 x 16 awg conductors, so it's a 16 awg cable; SLiP 14/2 uses 2 x 14 awg conductors, so it's a 14 awg cable. SLiP 16/4 uses 4 x 16 awg conductors. If you double up the conductors (as you should if your speaker cannot be biwired) it's a 13 awg cable; SLiP 14/4 uses 4 x 14 awg conductors. If you double up the conductors (as you should if your speaker cannot be biwired) it's an 11 awg cable;
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