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Changed connections from XLR to phono. This is a 0.5M pair of interconnects, with bullet phono plugs at sending end, and bullet phono plugs at receiving end. A twisted pair construction made with Missing Link Ultrapure™ solid core pure silver conductors. PTFE insulator with silicone damping system and copper bullets as standard. Cryotone ™ Heat & Cryogenicaly Treated . List price £595. No PayPal fees to pay and free postage in UK mainland only. No time wasters please
Ambitious. At £149, this sits well above the typical used market for this item in GBP: that’s comfortably over the £66 median and even above the £121 75th percentile, so it needs either exceptional condition, rare accessories, or a clearly stronger presentation to justify itself.
The upside is that these cables are generally respected for a tidy, resolving presentation and can be a nice upgrade if you’re matching a system that benefits from a cleaner, more refined signal path. A good-condition example from a careful owner is the right kind of buy for someone who already knows the sound they want, but at this price I’d want confirmation of exact length, connectors, and any original packaging before moving.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
The Missing Link is a niche British hi-fi brand specializing in custom hand-made cables, with a focus on fully controlling the manufacturing process from laboratory-grade base metal wire drawing to final assembly. Based in Mansfield, UK, at Welbeck House, Prest Avenue, the company operates as the only UK hi-fi cable maker with such vertical integration, emphasizing precision engineering for high-end audio-visual applications. While specific founding details and notable founders like Mark Sears (linked to related ventures such as Vinyl Passion) remain somewhat obscure in available records, its heritage aligns with boutique British craftsmanship in the specialist audio sector.
The brand's product focus centers on hi-end cables, including custom conductors designed for optimal signal integrity in hi-fi systems. Unlike broader hi-fi marques delving into amplifiers, speakers, or turntables, The Missing Link hones in on interconnects and wiring solutions, positioning itself as a supplier for discerning setups requiring uncompromised transmission fidelity. This targeted approach appeals to enthusiasts seeking subtle yet critical upgrades in system performance.
In the market, The Missing Link occupies a niche boutique position within the high-end hi-fi cable segment, favored by knowledgeable buyers prioritizing handmade quality and proprietary metallurgy over mass-produced alternatives. Its reputation rests on exclusivity and technical purity, though it flies under the radar compared to mainstream or vintage-collector brands, making it a go-to for UK-based audiophiles refining elite systems. (178 words)
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