Best speaker cable

1. Which wire is best for speakers?
2. Is Thicker gauge speaker wire better?
3. Are high end speaker cables worth it?

Which wire is best for speakers?

Most of the best speaker wires are made from copper, since copper is a wonderful conductor of electricity. For the best quality wire, looking for something made with 100% copper is highly recommended.

Is Thicker gauge speaker wire better?

A lower-gauge number indicates a thicker wire, while a higher-gauge number indicates a thinner wire. Speaker wires with lower-gauge numbers are better at carrying an amplified audio signal. ... However, for longer speaker wire runs (to another room, for example), it is better to use a thicker, lower-gauge wire.

Are high end speaker cables worth it?

An expensive cable might sound worse on your system than cheap cable. Or it might sound better. The important thing to remember is that even if it does sound better, it's such a minuscule improvement that pretty much anything else you can do will have a greater effect on the sound.