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KB Signal Solutions Concert Series Speaker Cable Review

by Gene DellaSala last modified October 11, 2004 20:00
KB Signal Solutions Concert Series Speaker Cable Review

K&B Signal Solutions - Concert Series Cable

Summary

  • Product Name: Concert Series Speaker Cable
  • Manufacturer: KB Signal Solutions
  • Performance Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Value Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Review Date: October 11, 2004
  • MSRP: $80 (12 foot pair terminated)
Specifications
  • Tri-TwistTM ultra-pure copper cable braid ensures flawless signal transfer of high frequencies
  • Extra heavy (12) gauge cable maximizes deep base response through ultra-low resistance cable construction
  • Soldered on gold-plated banana base connectors maximize surface area for superior electron (signal) flow
  • Gold-plated accessory connectors provide un-compromised electrical connections in any configuration
  • Proprietary connector design allows for a completely "TOOL-LESS" installation
  • "Tight-WeaveTM" Nylon Over-braid for superior insulation protection and professional appearance
  • Low Durometer PVC over-molded Y-Block transition maintains cable integrity over time

Pros

  • Affordable Snake Oil Free Cosmetically Appealing Speaker Cables
  • Slick Tool-less Terminations

Cons

  • Spade Terminations won't accommodate many binding posts
  • Slidable strain relief can sometimes get stuck when unterminating cables

Introduction

K&B Signal Solutions is a newcomer to the audio industry. A group of Mechanical Engineers set out to produce affordable and well performing cable products, snake oil free. One unique perspective they bring to the table is their very clever and practical terminations comprised in their new speaker cable known as the Concert Series. I know you have heard this before, what could possibly be unique or differentiate this company from the next cable company? It's called "Interconnection Modularity"
  1. K&B Concert Series Overview and Design
  2. K&B Concert Series Measurements and Conclusion