Key Features
- Pre-terminated with Chord banana plugs
- Silver-plated OFC conductors for improved signal clarity
- XLPE insulation for reduced noise and signal loss
- Twisted pair configuration for lower interference
- 16 AWG (1.31mm²) for balanced performance
Chord RumourX 2 Metre Speaker Cable with Banana Plug (Pair) Overview
The Chord RumourX 2 Metre Speaker Cable is a high-performance solution designed to deliver clean, detailed sound across a wide range of audio systems. Using silver-plated oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors and a refined twisted pair configuration, it helps reduce noise and improve signal integrity, resulting in greater clarity and a more defined soundstage. The use of XLPE insulation further enhances performance by lowering interference compared to traditional materials.
At 16 AWG (1.31mm²), the cable strikes an ideal balance between flexibility and conductivity, making it suitable for both compact and high-spec setups. Supplied as a 2-metre stereo pair with pre-fitted banana plugs, it ensures a secure, reliable connection while keeping installation simple and tidy. Recognised with multiple What Hi-Fi? awards, RumourX is a proven, all-round performer for quality home audio systems.
Product Ref: 372234
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2024-2025 Best speaker cable
2019-2023 Best speaker cable over £15/m
"The Chord Company Rumour X continues it's run as the best speaker cable for most people."
Unique Twisted Pair Design
The RumourX features a carefully engineered twisted pair conductor configuration, designed to reduce noise interference and lower the system’s noise floor. This thoughtful design ensures cleaner, more precise audio reproduction, allowing your favourite music and films to shine with greater detail and clarity. It’s a small innovation with a big impact on sound quality.
High-Performance Materials
Built with silver-plated oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors, the RumourX offers exceptional signal transmission and dynamic range. This high-grade material enhances detail and expression, delivering sound that’s both rich and accurate. Paired with advanced XLPE insulation, the cable significantly improves signal clarity, surpassing traditional PTFE designs for an upgrade you can hear immediately.
Discreet Yet Durable
With its slim six-millimetre diameter, the RumourX is compact and easy to work with, making it a versatile choice for any setup. Despite its understated size, the durable PVC outer jacket and robust construction ensure long-lasting reliability. This combination of sleek design and resilience makes it a trusted favourite among audio professionals and home users alike.
Specifications
| Conductor | Silver-plated OFC |
|---|---|
| Insulation | XLPE |
| Configuration | Twisted pair |
| Shielding | None. PVC outer jacket |
| AWG | 16 |
| mm2 | 1.31 |
| Diameter | 6mm |
| Product code | Chord RumourX 2M |
| EAN | 5060271592029 |
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