The $500 CAT5 cable - SV650.org

Skip · 13-01-09, 02:38 PM

Read some of the reviews - hilarious!!

http://www.amazon.com/review/product...owViewpoints=1

Nearly as hilarious as charging $500 for a Cat5 cable!!

13-01-09, 02:46 PM

dont have clue what the cable is but the reviews are very good

13-01-09, 02:46 PM

I think I'll get some for my SV and uprate the wiring, gotta be worth the extra power!!!

btw i loved the one about wearing in the cable

tigersaw · 13-01-09, 02:47 PM

Neraly as daft as the currys guy who wanted to charge me the earth for an optical cable for my PS3. He gave up when I asked for the time domain reflection charictaristics and assurance the bit error rate would improve against my existing £1.99 cable.

Mr Speirs · 13-01-09, 02:49 PM

The £53 13amp fuse: http://www.audiodestination.co.uk/in...roducts_id=703

The £2,418 IEC (Kettle Lead): http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE

The laughable justification of the invention of these: http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE

The world of HI-FI is silly.

Skip · 13-01-09, 02:59 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr Speirs

The £53 13amp fuse: http://www.audiodestination.co.uk/in...roducts_id=703

The £2,418 IEC (Kettle Lead): http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE

The laughable justification of the invention of these: http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE

The world of HI-FI is silly.

Thats hilarious!

This quote made me laugh about that kettle lead

Quote:

It's so smooth and silky that I joke to my friends that you can fantasize Sophie Marceau breathing into yours ears and her fingers running up and down your body.

(If you don't know who she is google her name - yum!)

Mr Speirs · 13-01-09, 03:01 PM

Oh and the cherry on the cake.

The £10,000 1 metre phono cable: http://www.highendcable.co.uk/Nordos...terconnect.htm

13-01-09, 03:52 PM

Mr Spiers, your links are linking to the same place!

Mr Speirs · 13-01-09, 03:56 PM

Stupid computer!!! They are now not. Unless you click on Skip's quote part cos that won't change for some reason.

The £10k phono cable is now up.

13-01-09, 05:15 PM

£10K phono cable is the winner so far.

13-01-09, 02:38 PM	#1
Skip Member Mega Poster Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Norfolk Posts: 3,151	The $500 CAT5 cable Read some of the reviews - hilarious!! http://www.amazon.com/review/product...owViewpoints=1 Nearly as hilarious as charging $500 for a Cat5 cable!! __________________ '81 Honda H100A '18 Honda MSX125 (Grom)

13-01-09, 02:46 PM	#2
aarond Guest Posts: n/a	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable dont have clue what the cable is but the reviews are very good

13-01-09, 02:46 PM	#3
Alpinestarhero Guest Posts: n/a	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable I think I'll get some for my SV and uprate the wiring, gotta be worth the extra power!!! btw i loved the one about wearing in the cable

13-01-09, 02:47 PM	#4
tigersaw Member Mega Poster Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Llanwrtyd Wells Powys Posts: 1,146	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable Neraly as daft as the currys guy who wanted to charge me the earth for an optical cable for my PS3. He gave up when I asked for the time domain reflection charictaristics and assurance the bit error rate would improve against my existing £1.99 cable.

13-01-09, 02:49 PM	#5
Mr Speirs Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Northampton Posts: 2,218	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable The £53 13amp fuse: http://www.audiodestination.co.uk/in...roducts_id=703 The £2,418 IEC (Kettle Lead): http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE The laughable justification of the invention of these: http://www.russandrews.com/product.a...PFRZSQCRGRJYGE The world of HI-FI is silly. __________________ Smokey Black Burnty 02 - Racetech Smoulderlators + .90kg BBQ Springs, zx10r shockingly toasted, Conti Road Attacks heat up very nicely, R&G Crash Bungs but what f*king use are they, No Colour Matched Hugger, Flame Extenda, Beowulf Titainium Oval Flame Thrower. Last edited by Mr Speirs; 13-01-09 at 03:03 PM.*

13-01-09, 03:01 PM	#7
Mr Speirs Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Northampton Posts: 2,218	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable Oh and the cherry on the cake. The £10,000 1 metre phono cable: http://www.highendcable.co.uk/Nordos...terconnect.htm __________________ Smokey Black Burnty 02 - Racetech Smoulderlators + .90kg BBQ Springs, zx10r shockingly toasted, Conti Road Attacks heat up very nicely, R&G Crash Bungs but what f*king use are they, No Colour Matched Hugger, Flame Extenda, Beowulf Titainium Oval Flame Thrower. Last edited by Mr Speirs; 13-01-09 at 03:55 PM.*

13-01-09, 03:52 PM	#8
Alpinestarhero Guest Posts: n/a	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable Mr Spiers, your links are linking to the same place!

13-01-09, 03:56 PM	#9
Mr Speirs Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Northampton Posts: 2,218	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable Stupid computer!!! They are now not. Unless you click on Skip's quote part cos that won't change for some reason. The £10k phono cable is now up. __________________ Smokey Black Burnty 02 - Racetech Smoulderlators + .90kg BBQ Springs, zx10r shockingly toasted, Conti Road Attacks heat up very nicely, R&G Crash Bungs but what f**king use are they, No Colour Matched Hugger, Flame Extenda, Beowulf Titainium Oval Flame Thrower.

13-01-09, 05:15 PM	#10
Ceri JC Guest Posts: n/a	Re: The $500 CAT5 cable £10K phono cable is the winner so far.

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