Black Rhodium have proved themselves to be steadfast champions of the hi-fi cable industry, with a catalog of products dedicated to not only a love of music, but a undeniable passion. Their expansive collection of cables and interconnects are available at Audio Affair for any music source that requires a high quality connection including RCA & XLR Stereo Interconnects, Digital Audio, Subwoofer, 3.5mm jack, USB, Optical, HDMI and tonearm cables. Black Rhodium also excel in loudspeaker cables in bi-wire and 2-core designs, as well as jumper links. The works of one man, Black Rhodium set the benchmark for hi-fi cables by boosting your audio components in the most simple, effective and premium ways.
History of The Brand
The company origins date all the way back to 1975, when Graham Nalty stepped his foot into the hi-fi industry, selling loudspeakers that he would demonstrate in customers homes. He continued with hi-fi retail and releasing design publications for years to come. It wasn’t until 1990 that the ‘First Mains’ cable was launched, followed by the Violet stereo interconnect later that year, the Silver Pink in 1993 and Vermillion in 1994. Throughout this early period of cable innovation, Graham Nalty was making use of advanced materials like pure nickel conductors, titanium wire and silicone dielectric which proved to be exceptionally advantageous for cable performance.
Graham Nalty’s cables had already won many prestigious awards when the brand launched the name Black Rhodium in 2002. The brand is one of the few revolutionary cable manufacturers to employ Deep Cryogenic Treatment which they launched in their cables in 2004. The brand continued to launch more and more cables with innovative features including the first palladium wire interconnects. The DCT process continued to be refined and in the last 10 years Black Rhodium have tested and released new technologies and methods to improve performance such as the VS-1 Vibration stabiliser and triple screening cable to further shield against RFI.
With such an extensive and dedicated history in cable history at the hands of Graham Nalty, Black Rhodium have continued to win countless awards for their cables. The company remains at the forefront of cable manufacturing and is a class-leader in innovation. Their groundbreaking cables and interconnects are available for both home and professional use. Black Rhodium’s cables are split into four ranges; the Intro Range, Enhancement Range, Revelation Range and Oyaide range. Their cables range from very affordable cables to completely premium cables for high end equipment.
Oyaide Range
Following the sound journey right up to the moment its plugged in to your wall, Black Rhodium’s high quality plugs are a illustrate Black Rhodium’s meticulous attention to detail. The Oyaide Range is Black Rhodium’s collection of cable accessories, including a selection of high-quality and crafted plugs for your cables, take a look here.
Intro Range
This is Black Rhodium’s entry level range consisting of affordable cables for home and professional use. These cables range up to £250 and are suggested by Black Rhodium of being suitable for systems costing up to £25000. Undeniably premium, their abilities are considerably impressive in comparison to the competition. A fusion of the highest grade materials like silver plated connectors, low loss dielectric, and dramatically reduced distortion rival other cables at this price point.
An award-winning construction ensures a much cleaner, dynamic audio performance when employing one of these cables to your system. If you’re on a budget or want to try out Black Rhodium, this range is a great starting point to get fantastic sound from your system and benefit from Graham Nalty’s innovative technologies.
To take a look at Black Rhodium’s Intro Range and to check their other ranges, head over to our main website.
Enhancement Range
The Enhancement range is the next step up, with these cutting-edge cables pricing up to £1000. Eclipsing the previous range in terms of technologies and features, the Enhancement range embody Black Rhodium’s pioneering vision. Utilising Black Rhodium’s innovative cable technologies to stabilise mechanical vibration and reject RFI and EMI, the Enhancement range offer the a middle ground to achieve crisp, detailed sound without transversing into premium price points.
Black Rhodium’s Enhancement range pave the way for distortion free sound, ultra-low ‘Proximity Effect’ magnetic field distortion and greater flexibility. These cables are excellent upgrades for systems priced up to £10,000, and the further up the range you go, the more benefits you will see to the sound of your hi-fi components when using a Black Rhodium Cable.
Take a look at Black Rhodium’s River mains cable, Silver Groove tonearm cable, Twist Bi-Wire speaker cable and much more from the Enhancement Range over on our main website.
Revelation Range
The Revelation range is the ultimate cable range from Black Rhodium as it includes cables that have been Deep Crynogenically Treated. Representing the benchmark standard, these cables are crafted using the most advanced manufacturing techniques after embarking on a mission to achieve the optimum musical quality. Treating the cables with advanced cryongenic processing enhances uniformity and a crystal sound processing refines, and defines your music ensuring an enhanced bass performance and greater clarity in the audio reproduction.
Alongside the impressive specs mentioned in the previous ranges, Revelation is the culmination of years and research into achieving the most faithful reproduction of music. Due to their cutting-edge cable designs, this range suits high end systems, so would be ideal upgrades for professional components of high sound quality.
For Black Rhodium’s top performing cables including the Overture, Silver Groove DCT++CS, Polka Classic, Charleston DCT++ CS, Oratorio DCT++ CS, Duet BiWire DCT++ CS, head over to Audio Affair to explore the Revelation Range.