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AudioQuest 1m Carbon 4K UHD HDMI Cable The above price is for a 1m Audioquest Carbon 4K UHD hdmi cable and includes free postage in the original box with tracking number to anywhere within Australia. The current model equivalent RRP is $299 (https://www.audiotrends.com.au/audioquest-carbon-48-hdmi-cable.html?srsltid=AfmBOoorKdU79cBSbgfFeAav1NG4A6PuK96dFYu_oqnm7mPDEuxSjCkK&cable_length=754) This is a great cable for both video and audio in a home theatre system. It's also a great I2S cable! Technical Specifications: - HDMI 4K Compatibility - Solid 5% Silver LGC Conductors - Dielectric
A$185 is a strong deal: it sits well below the A$213 25th percentile for recent AUD comparables, and far under the A$304 median, so this is priced like a bargain rather than a merely fair buy. Against the A$2,701 upper quartile outlier, it also looks very modest, so the asking price leaves plenty of room for a quick yes if the unit is complete and functional.
AudioQuest’s Carbon digital cables are well regarded for solid build quality and reliable digital signal handling, so the appeal here is a tidy step-up cable at entry-level money. If it’s genuinely clean, with intact connectors and no evidence of abuse, the main upside is straightforward: you get a respected cable line at a price that’s hard to argue with.
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Founded in 1980 by Bill Low in Irvine, California, AudioQuest traces its roots to 1978, when Low, a hi-fi store manager and avid enthusiast, began crafting superior audio cables to overcome the signal degradation he observed in existing products. Dissatisfied with subpar materials and construction, he prioritized advanced conductors like 6N copper, innovative insulation, and precise geometries, quickly earning acclaim after demos at events like the 1979 Summer CES. This passion-driven origin propelled AudioQuest from a cable innovator—first U.S. company to advance signal transmission in 1985—to a global force in high-performance audio.
While renowned for its expansive lineup of analog, digital, and AC power cables, including HDMI for video, AudioQuest has broadened into USB DACs and headphone amps, highlighted by the multi-award-winning DragonFly series launched in 2012. The brand also offers Niagara and PowerQuest power conditioners, alongside custom-install solutions, all engineered to maximize system fidelity without venturing into amplifiers, speakers, or turntables.
AudioQuest commands a premium position in the high-end market, supplying thousands of specialist retailers across 60 countries as the dominant cable provider for discerning audiophiles. Its relentless innovation, from conductor purity to dielectric design, delivers tangible performance gains, cementing a reputation for value and musicality that serious hi-fi buyers trust.
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