Ecosse CS2.15Mk2

Ecosse’s speaker cable gets the basics right

view offers Speaker cable | £14/m | whf.cm/EcosseCS2_15Mk2 In our experience, sonically talented, sensibly priced speaker cables aren’t common. There are budget options available from all the major manufacturers, but having heard a fair few of them we are disappointed to report that little has impressed below the £10/m mark. We think the real value in the market starts at the next price point above; which is where Ecosse’s CS2.15 Mk2 speaker cable sits. The CS2.15 Mk2’s main feature is the use of 1.5mm sq solid core OFC (Oxygen-Free Copper) conductors rather than the multi-strand designs used by most competitors. Ecosse claims the use of circular solid-core conductors improves high-frequency performance thanks to something called the ‘skin effect’. This refers to the tendency of high-frequency AC current to travel through…

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