Published On Mar 19, 2021
How do you make speaker wire cables for around $60-$70 that can rival cables costing hundreds of dollars? Watch my video and read on bellow đđđ of course! đđ
Quick DIY Audio Project đ¨đ
10ft Pair of DIY Speaker Cable build using Star Quad Canare 4S11 Oxygen Free Copper Made In Japan Speaker Wire with Banana Plugs.
I shall call it the Krait Speaker Cable!
(Krait is a type of snakeđ đ)
Specs: 10ft long, Brass Banana Plugs w/t 2 set screws, 6in Speaker End Leads, 8in Amplifier End leads, Braided Shield, Shrink Tubed Banana Plugs Casings to prevent shorts.
I explain the detail of each step on how to build your own speaker cable, from a raw spool of wire...
In this video I explain:
- How to strip outer cable shielding without damaging the wires
- How to strip cable wire
- How to shrink tube using a lighter
- How to terminate using banana plugs
- How to cut braided cable shield to a perfect size
The Cable Wire:
Star Quad Canare 4S11 Made In Japan Speaker Wire Cable
đ Krait Parts list or Bill of Materials (BOM)
($65.94 excluding shipping at time of posting)
â I no longer recommend the Sewell Banana Plug because I had issues with my batch, check out my Banana Plug Review Video on my channel for more info    â˘Â (Part 1) Banana Plugs - Different Sty...  .
1) 1. Monoprice Affinity Series 24k Gold Speaker Banana Plug, Black/Red. - https://amzn.to/40kNvCG
(no longer recommend but you can choose for yourself
Sewell Silverback Banana Plugs - https://amzn.to/3vkpsUQ )
2) Speaker Cable (Single) 4-Conductor Speaker Cable (4S11) - https://www.performanceaudio.com/cana...
3) Adhesive Shrink Tube 3:1 3/4 Inch (19mm) 3:1 Heat Shrink Tubing 4 Ft Black - https://amzn.to/2OMfbjA
4) Adhesive Shrink Tube 3:1 3/8" (9.5mm) Black & Red 4Ft - https://amzn.to/3vlUP1m
5) 30ft PET Expandable Sleeving Flexo Wire Cable Sleeve (2/5")- https://amzn.to/3evWtaF
6) Oatey 0.6-in x 43-ft Plumber's Tape -https://www.lowes.com/pl/Oatey--Plumb...
đ Check out the $56.68 Krait (Economy Version) BOM on my blog.
https://onemandiy.com/2021/03/19/diy-...
đ¨The Tools you need to make your own Speaker Cable:
â Sharp Utility Knife - https://amzn.to/32ierGh
â Wire Strippers - https://amzn.to/3gdFlal
â Lighter or Heat Gun (preferably)
â Small Flathead Screw Driver (optional)
â Ruler
â Marker or a Pen to mark your cable cuts
You can save like $9 but depending on shipping, it might be a $20-$25 difference! See which works best for you!
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