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AmazonBasics 16 Gauge Speaker Wire 1 3 mm 30 48 m 100 feet
Last Updated: July 4, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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/10
Total Reviews
348
Old Reviews
210
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Review Analysis - 113 recent, verified reviews
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Cables
39wire, speaker, speaker wire, good quality, copper
+92%
-8%
" ... My only gripe would be that the polarity marking on the cables, so that it is easy to ensure that the two speakers are connected in phase, is hard to spot, paricularly in low light. ... I have only used the cable for stereo systems, but it should be suitable for surround sound systems and would save tens of pounds over more revered cables in such systems. ... "
" ... I used this to replace some old wires. ... I thought my speakers had done their days, but changing the wires brought them back to life. ... "
" ... If you are doing long runs (5m+) perhaps get a thicker wire otherwise this is perfect! ... "
" ... Good quality cable, gave a very good sound and easy to use. ... "
" ... easy to fit and cut cable to length required 100ft cable gives you plenty of length for most room sizes and for the price gives good sound connection. ... "
" ... TL:DR - I haven't used this cable yet but it's sure to be the best I've ever used . ... "
" ... No loss of quality, plenty of cable for what I needed. ... "
" ... Great speaker wire! ... "
Price
17value for money, money, value, excellent, wire
+100%
" ... Exactly what I needed at an affordable price. ... "
" ... For the price it is outstanding and when you compare it to the audiophille price range i still think this is outstanding value. ... "
" ... I could have used 16 gauge (Amazon basics do that too and it's even cheaper) but at this price, it was a no-brainer to go one better and save time if I want to upgrade the speakers in future. ... "
" ... Worth the price ... "
" ... And a great price. ... "
" ... Excellent value for money. ... "
" ... Great value, decent thickness and plenty of it. ... "
" ... Another example of amazon's own products equalling or exceeding its competitors product for a much cheaper price. ... "
Sound Quality
15sound quality, speaker, av, sounds great, denon
+100%
" ... The sound sounds great to me! ... "
" ... As this was to attach to new outdoor speakers I can't compare it to anything else, but the sound quality is certainly good enough so it's clearly a good combo of cable and speaker. ... "
" ... I bought it to use with an AV receiver and speaker system and am really pleased with it. ... "
" ... Sound quality has been great using this. ... "
" ... I also used this between my amp and speaker wires 12inch sub and they work great. ... "
" ... Ok is not copper but copper aluminum stil is good value for surround speakers long runs sounds very good ... "
" ... Sound carries well through it. ... "
" ... So good to set up my new Dolby atoms sound system. ... "
Cable Length
10speaker wire, value, speaker, plenty, job
+100%
" ... Did the job with plenty of speaker wire leftover. ... "
" ... No loss of quality, plenty of cable for what I needed. ... "
" ... Great speaker wire! ... "
" ... Good quality cable ... "
" ... Good quality cable, gave a very good sound and easy to use. ... "
" ... Cannot fault and the length of cable i have left means i can adjust further if i need to. ... "
" ... Good value speaker cable. ... "
" ... Does the job for what most people need for speaker wire. ... "
Delivery
6fast, arrived quickly, well packaged, quick, item
+100%
" ... Speedy delivery for such a bulky item. ... "
" ... Cheap and it arrived quickly. ... "
" ... Arrived quickly and well packaged. ... "
Overall performance
5nicely
+100%
" ... Does the job and is cheap! ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... Does the job nicely when setting up my 5.1 system. ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... Great price and actually does the job. ... "
Marketplace
3quality, good, basics
+67%
-33%
" ... Great product Amazon, highly recommend . ... "
" ... Good price with prime! ... "
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Size: 1200 meters