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AudioQuest Pearl USB-A > B Digital Audio Cable
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AudioQuest Pearl USB-A > B Digital Audio Cable
Pearl USB features high-purity Long-Grain Copper (LGC) conductors and Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation for the most efficient dissipation of radio-frequency noise. Pearl is the entry point in AudioQuest's USB-A > B digital audio cable lineup, built for connecting a USB DAC or other digital audio source to your computer. As an authorized AudioQuest dealer in Toronto, Canada, Vinyl Sound can help you match this cable to your digital audio setup.
Key Features
- Solid conductors, preventing strand interaction (a major source of dynamic distortion)
- High-purity Long-Grain Copper (LGC), minimizing distortion caused by grain boundaries
- Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation, absorbing and reflecting most RFI before it reaches the ground layer
- Hard-Cell Foam insulation, minimizing energy absorption for clearer sound
- Direction-controlled internal conductors, reducing RF noise
- High Speed USB 2.0, up to 480 Mbps
Technical Specifications
| Conductor metal | Solid Long-Grain Copper (LGC) |
| Insulation | Hard-Cell Foam |
| Jacket | Black with gray stripes, PVC |
| Noise-dissipation | Metal-Layer |
| Voltage | 5V |
| Amperage | 500 mA |
| Power Delivery | No |
| USB version | High Speed USB 2.0 |
| Bitrate | Up to 480 Mbps |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a USB-A > B cable used for?
This cable connects a USB DAC, audio interface, or other USB Type-B digital audio device to your computer's standard USB-A port. Contact Vinyl Sound to confirm compatibility with your DAC or audio interface.
How does Pearl compare to AudioQuest's higher USB cable tiers?
Pearl uses Long-Grain Copper (LGC) conductors and Metal-Layer Noise-Dissipation. Higher tiers in AudioQuest's USB lineup upgrade to Silver-Plated conductors, and the top tier adds Carbon-Based Noise-Dissipation. Contact Vinyl Sound for a detailed comparison.
