Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Elevate Your Listening Experience
Engineered for discerning audiophiles, the Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables combine ultra-pure OCC copper with 24K gold plating to deliver effortless clarity, rich midrange textures, and an expansive soundstage. Thanks to the innovative dual-layer insulation of air and silicone, these cables maintain an exceptionally low noise floor, letting your music flow with lifelike depth and nuance.
Key Features
- Gold-Plated OCC Copper: 6N (99.9999%) purity conductors plated in 24K gold for minimal signal loss.
- Dual-Layer Insulation: Air and silicone dielectric design reduces interference and preserves dynamics.
- Handcrafted Precision: Each cable is assembled by expert craftsmen in Poland, ensuring strict quality control.
- Optimized Geometry: Naturally rejects RFI/EMI without the need for heavy shielding that can dull transients.
Performance Chart
Based on feedback from professional reviewers and early adopters, here’s a snapshot of how the Benchmark Mk² excels in key sonic areas:
| Attribute | Improvement Level (1-10) |
|---|---|
| Clarity | 9 |
| Soundstage Width & Depth | 10 |
| Bass Tightness | 8 |
| Midrange Warmth | 9 |
| Treble Extension | 9 |
Product Specifications for Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Conductors | 6N OCC Copper, 24K Gold-Plated |
| Dielectric Insulation | Dual Layer: Air & Silicone |
| Shielding | Noise-Reducing Geometry (No Heavy Shield) |
| Terminations | ChordOhmic Banana Plugs (Silver-Plated Copper) |
| Standard Length | 2.4m (Custom Lengths Available) |
| Origin | Handcrafted in Poland |
Detailed Overview of Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Detailed Overview
Developed through rigorous R&D, the Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables exemplify Soyaton’s mission to remove barriers between you and the music. High-purity copper strands and 24K gold plating work in tandem to convey micro-details and sonic textures often lost with lesser cables. The specialized air-and-silicone dielectric not only combats electromagnetic interference but also preserves fast transients and delicate harmonics, yielding a refined yet dynamic presentation.
Each cable is built by hand in Poland, reflecting a level of craftsmanship that ensures consistency and reliability. By avoiding bulky shielding and relying on carefully calculated geometry, the Benchmark Mk² rejects noise without muting the natural energy of your music. Whether you’re savoring the warmth of a jazz trio or the thunderous impact of a symphony orchestra, expect an immersive soundstage and engaging realism.
Reviews & Testimonials
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“The tested Soyaton Benchmark mk2 delivered a very convincing, dynamic, almost realistic performance. The soundstage widened and opened so much that I had to check again whether all the connections on both ends had been done properly.”
– HiFi Knights (Full Review) -
“I experienced a genuinely immersive, almost addictive sensation when paired with the matching interconnects—there was a remarkable sense of presence, speed, and clarity that elevated my system to a new level.”
– HiFiKnights.com (Read More) -
“Soyaton’s Benchmark cables bring an uncanny degree of transparency. They manage to reveal finer details without tipping the tonal balance into analytical territory.”
– HiFiKnights Review (Full Analysis)
Taken together, these expert evaluations underscore one key point: the Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables offer a seamless, full-range performance that has to be experienced to be believed.
Complete Your System
For maximum synergy and a consistently transparent signal path, consider pairing the Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables with other products in the Soyaton lineup:
- Soyaton Benchmark Mk² RCA Interconnect – Perfect for unbalanced connections that demand top-tier clarity.
- Soyaton Benchmark Mk² XLR Interconnect – Balanced cables designed for noise-free signal transfer and refined detail.
- Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Power Cable – Delivers clean, stable current to amplify the benefits of your entire system.
Frequently Asked Questions about the
Soyaton Benchmark Mk² Speaker Cables
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these cables suitable for both tube and solid-state amplifiers?
A: Yes. The neutral yet highly resolving character of the Benchmark Mk² complements a wide range of amplification technologies without imposing its own tonal fingerprint.
Q: Do I need separate shielding for noisy environments?
A: In most cases, no. The cable’s proprietary geometry offers robust noise rejection. However, Soyaton can provide custom solutions for exceptionally interference-prone setups.
Q: Are spade connectors available?
A: Absolutely. Spade terminations, bi-wire configurations, and other custom options are available upon request.
Q: How do these compare to silver-based speaker cables?
A: While silver cables can emphasize top-end detail, the 24K gold-plated OCC copper in the Benchmark Mk² is designed to deliver a more balanced, full-spectrum presentation with enhanced warmth and a spacious soundstage.