NORDOST RED DAWN ANALOG INTERCONNECTS

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The Blue Heaven LS Analog Interconnect is a fully-shielded design that can be terminated for balanced or single-ended connection

Description

The Nordost Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are high-performance, audiophile-grade cables designed to deliver exceptional signal transfer between audio components such as CD players, turntables, DACs, preamplifiers, and amplifiers. As part of Nordost’s Leif series, the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects represent the pinnacle of the series, offering an advanced design that ensures superior sound quality, accuracy, and clarity. These cables are ideal for audiophiles and music enthusiasts who want to achieve the best possible performance from their audio systems, providing a more detailed, dynamic, and lifelike listening experience.

Overview

The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are engineered with precision and crafted using high-quality materials to maintain signal integrity, reduce noise, and minimize signal loss. Featuring silver-plated conductors, advanced insulation, and Nordost’s proprietary technology, these interconnects ensure that your audio signals are transmitted with the utmost accuracy and fidelity. The result is a clean, transparent, and dynamic sound, making the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects an essential upgrade for any high-quality audio setup.

Key Features

  • Silver-Plated, Solid-Core Conductors: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects utilize solid-core, silver-plated oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors. This combination offers superior conductivity and minimizes signal loss, ensuring that your audio signals are transferred with exceptional clarity and precision. The silver plating enhances high-frequency performance, resulting in more detailed and refined sound reproduction.
  • Low-Loss FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene) Insulation: Nordost uses extruded FEP insulation around each conductor, providing excellent dielectric properties and minimizing signal loss. This low-loss insulation helps maintain signal purity, ensuring that your audio signals are transmitted accurately and without degradation, preserving the integrity of the original sound.
  • Mechanically Tuned Lengths: Each Red Dawn Analog Interconnect is cut to specific, mechanically tuned lengths, a unique process that reduces internal microphonics and high-frequency impedance resonance. This ensures optimal signal transfer and enhances overall audio performance, delivering a cleaner and more accurate sound.
  • Precision Twisted Pair Design: The cable features a precision-twisted pair construction, which maintains consistent impedance and minimizes crosstalk between conductors. This design reduces noise and interference, resulting in a more accurate and clean transfer of audio signals.
  • High-Quality Connectors: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are fitted with gold-plated RCA or XLR connectors, providing a secure, corrosion-resistant connection. These connectors ensure reliable signal transfer and maintain the integrity of your audio signal, delivering consistent performance across your audio setup.

Benefits of the Nordost Red Dawn Analog Interconnects

  • Exceptional Sound Quality: The combination of silver-plated conductors, precision-twisted pair design, and low-loss insulation ensures that the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects deliver a clear, detailed, and dynamic sound, allowing you to experience your music with greater fidelity and realism.
  • Reduced Signal Loss and Interference: The advanced insulation, shielding, and precision engineering of the Red Dawn Interconnects minimize signal loss, noise, and interference, ensuring that your audio signal remains pure and unaltered.
  • Versatile Compatibility: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are compatible with a wide range of audio components, making them an ideal solution for connecting CD players, turntables, DACs, preamplifiers, and amplifiers.

Ideal Use Cases

  • High-End Stereo Systems: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are perfect for audiophiles who want to achieve the highest level of sound quality from their stereo system, ensuring accurate and detailed signal transfer between components.
  • Home Theater Systems: These interconnects are also ideal for home theater enthusiasts who want to improve the sound quality of their AV setup, delivering clearer dialogue, more detailed sound effects, and a wider dynamic range.
  • Connecting High-Fidelity Analog Audio Components: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are suitable for connecting a variety of high-fidelity analog audio devices, such as CD players, turntables, DACs, preamplifiers, and amplifiers.

How to Integrate the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects into Your System

  1. Identify the components to connect: Determine which audio components in your system require analog interconnects (e.g., CD player to amplifier, turntable to preamplifier).
  2. Choose the appropriate connector type: Select the RCA or XLR version of the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects based on the input/output connectors on your audio components.
  3. Connect the cables: Insert one end of the interconnect into the output of your source component (e.g., CD player, turntable) and the other end into the input of the receiving component (e.g., amplifier, preamplifier).
  4. Ensure secure connections: Make sure all connections are snug and secure to maintain optimal signal transfer and audio performance.

Who Should Consider the Nordost Red Dawn Analog Interconnects?

The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are ideal for:

  • Audiophiles who want to experience the highest level of sound quality from their analog audio components and wish to upgrade from standard interconnect cables.
  • Music enthusiasts looking to improve the detail, clarity, and dynamics of their stereo or home audio system.
  • Anyone with a high-fidelity audio setup who wants to ensure accurate and interference-free signal transfer between their audio components.

Comparison with Other Nordost Analog Interconnects

  • Red Dawn vs. Blue Heaven Analog Interconnects: The Red Dawn Analog Interconnects offer a noticeable improvement over the Blue Heaven model, thanks to more advanced construction, better conductors, and superior insulation. This results in greater clarity, resolution, and soundstage, making the Red Dawn a significant upgrade for those who seek even higher audio performance.
  • Red Dawn vs. Heimdall 2 Analog Interconnects: The Heimdall 2 Analog Interconnects represent a step up from the Red Dawn, incorporating Nordost’s Micro Mono-Filament technology and even more refined construction. While the Heimdall 2 offers an unmatched level of detail and performance, the Red Dawn provides a superb balance of high-quality sound and value, making it a compelling choice for many audiophiles.

Technical Specifications

  • Conductors: Silver-plated, solid-core oxygen-free copper (OFC)
  • Insulation: Extruded FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene)
  • Cable Geometry: Precision-twisted pair design
  • Termination Options: Gold-plated RCA or XLR connectors
  • Mechanically Tuned Lengths: Cut to specific lengths to optimize signal transfer
  • Lengths: Available in various lengths to suit different system configurations

The Nordost Red Dawn Analog Interconnects are an outstanding choice for anyone looking to maximize the performance of their high-fidelity audio system. By incorporating advanced materials, precision engineering, and Nordost’s proprietary technologies, these interconnects ensure that your analog audio signals are transmitted with unparalleled clarity, detail, and accuracy.

Whether you’re connecting a high-end CD player to your amplifier, integrating a DAC into your stereo system, or adding a turntable to your setup, the Red Dawn Analog Interconnects offer a significant improvement over standard cables. Their combination of exceptional sound quality, versatile compatibility, and meticulous construction makes them a valuable addition to any audiophile’s system, ensuring that you experience your music with the highest level of fidelity, depth, and enjoyment.

The Red Dawn Interconnect represents the performance pinnacle of the Leif Series. This cable yields the best performance possible in an interconnect without using Micro Mono-Filament/TSC cable design. But despite its relatively conventional appearance there’s more to this cable than meets the eye.

The Red Dawn Analog Interconnect uses a fully-shielded design that can be terminated for balanced or single-ended connection. It employs six, heavy-gauge 24 AWG, silver-plated 99.9999% OFC solid core conductors, precision wound in a minimum cross-section configuration that eliminates unnecessary fillers or padding elements. The insulation used is high-grade FEP, selected for its superior dielectric performance, while the elegant minimalism extends to the carefully selected low-mass connectors and differential grounding. The result is a high-speed, low-loss interconnect that fully preserves the sense of musical power and momentum, scale and drama, delivering your recordings with delicacy on demand. You will be shocked by the life and vitality that Red Dawn LS brings to your system and your music.

• Comes as a PAIR of cables
• Shielded analog interconnect with 95% braid
• 6 x 24 AWG silver plated 99.9999% OFC solid core conductors
• FEP Insulation
• 60.0pF/ft capacitance
• 0.035μH/ft inductance
• RCA or XLR termination
(Standard XLR wiring is Pin 1: Chassis Ground, Pin 2: +, Pin 3: –)

▶ Add €50.00 retail per 5-pin or 4-pin Din connector
▶ Add €140.00 retail per additional 1/2 meter pair
▶ MONO cable available at 1/2 cost + 10%

 

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Additional information

Model:

0.6m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 2.5m, 3m, 3.5m

Connectors:

XLR, RCA

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