

Inakustik Reference LS-1204 AIR Speaker Cable Review: A Sonic Revolution in Wire Form
After spending considerable time with the Inakustik Reference LS-1204 AIR Speaker Cable, I can confidently say this isn't just another speaker cable review - it's an exploration of audio engineering excellence. This 3-metre pair represents the pinnacle of German engineering, combining innovative Air Helix technology with sophisticated design principles.
Design and Build Quality
The LS-1204 AIR's construction is nothing short of remarkable. The fourfold multicore design, wrapped in Inakustik's proprietary Air Helix structure, creates an incredibly low-inductance path for your audio signals. The tellurium-copper conductors, crimped at 1.5T pressure, ensure perfect connectivity that won't degrade over time.
Technical Excellence
- Air Helix Structure minimising signal interference
- Cross Link Super Speed waveguide technology
- Extremely low capacitance thanks to air dielectric
- Advanced magnetic field neutralisation
Sonic Performance
What sets this cable apart is its ability to deliver absolutely neutral sound across the frequency spectrum. The air dielectric principle works brilliantly, allowing for unprecedented detail retrieval and timing accuracy. Give our team a call to learn more about how this cable might complement your specific system.
Build and Aesthetics
The aluminium splitters and special elastomer moulding don't just look premium - they serve crucial functional purposes. Available with either BFA Banana or Spade terminations, the cable maintains exceptional flexibility despite its substantial engineering.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Revolutionary Air Helix design
- Exceptional signal integrity
- Premium tellurium-copper conductors
- Superior magnetic field neutralisation
- Professional-grade terminations
- Outstanding build quality
- Excellent flexibility
Cons:
- Premium price point
- May be overkill for budget systems
- Requires careful system matching
Who Is This For?
The LS-1204 AIR is perfect for discerning audiophiles who:
- Demand absolute signal integrity
- Own high-end amplification and speakers
- Appreciate German engineering excellence
- Want the best possible connection between components
Setting New Standards in Cable Design
The Inakustik Reference LS-1204 AIR represents a significant advancement in speaker cable design. Its innovative approach to signal transmission and build quality sets new standards in the industry. For personalised advice on how this cable could enhance your specific system, don't hesitate to reach out to our team at The Audio Tailor - we're always happy to help you achieve your perfect sound.
For expert guidance on integrating the LS-1204 AIR into your system, give our friendly team a call on 1300 308 711 - we're always happy to help find the perfect solution for your setup.
