X‑Series Analog Interconnects
Masterfully handcrafted works of art
Music’s ultimate truth‑tellers
Draws listeners into the very heart of music’s secrets
Three models:
Need‑X, Mind‑X, and Poetry‑X
Poetry‑X Analog Interconnects
THE SECRET OF POETRY
Belonging to the Flagship‑X line, Poetry‑X is the pinnacle of the X‑Series analog interconnects: a rare, masterfully handcrafted work of art composed of genuine leather, pure cotton, and the finest single-crystal silver tape conductors. Enhanced by the latest UXD‑WAY™ technology and exceeding the limits of traditional audio engineering, it stands as WAY Cables’ most unique artistic and sonic achievement. Poetry‑X single-ended RCA and true-balanced XLR interconnects are precise instruments for presenting music’s authentic beauty that leaves even the most seasoned listeners in awe. Everything flows with Poetry‑X, from the musician’s first touch on a string to bravura solos and philharmonic complexities. Every detail is strikingly presented within a vast, sound-dense stage. Its dynamic sensibility is like a sudden wind, delivering a spiritual experience that evokes pure listening joy masterfully handcrafted work of art and profound musical cognitions. Poetry‑X is the ultimate truth-teller, revealing the real potential of audio gear and fearlessly exposing any weaknesses in the chain. Its sonic brilliance takes listeners on a journey into the very center of music’s secrets.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Cable Name: Poetry‑X
• X‑Series Line: Flagship‑X
• Type: Analog interconnect cable, single-ended RCA, and true-balanced XLR
• Design: Unique Xtreme Damping System UXD1.3‑WAY™ for Flagship analog interconnect cable | Multilayer insulation with reinforced connection points
• Conductors: 6AG‑WAY™ | 6N single-crystal silver wires; TT‑WAY™ | Twisted tapes
• Insulation: COT‑WAY™ | Multilayer, air‑permeable pure cotton 1.3k dielectric (5 variations)
• Gauge per XLR cable: 15.41AWG / 1.5mm2
• Gauge per RCA cable: 17.16AWG / 1mm2
• Plugs XLR: XLR-WAY™ | 4N pure silver XLR connectors; designed by and manufactured for WAY Cables
• Plugs RCA: Fine silver RCA connectors, WBT
• Finish layer: LTHR-WAY™ | Genuine leather case over the COT‑WAY™ | Red pure cotton
• Outer diameter (including leather cases): 80 x 20 millimeters
• Production: FNICA‑WAY™ | Entirely handcrafted from bare wire to finished product, with rigorous quality control at every stage
• Burn-in-time: >100 hours
• Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice
Mind‑X Analog Interconnects
THE SONIC ARCHITECT
Mind‑X analog RCA and XLR interconnects define a space where music lives in an opulent way — filled with light, airiness, and comfort, without any unnecessary accents, and perfectly in harmony with the compositions. Positioned just below the summit of the X‑Series analog range, Mind‑X brings a sonic architecture once reserved only for WAY Cables’ former flagship, the POETRY+. The power of Mind‑X single-ended RCA and true-balanced XLR interconnects lies in their ability to extract the finest textures of instruments and voices, placing them in three-dimensional sonic space with surgical precision, exactly where they belong. Crafted from the finest 6N single-crystal silver along with silver-contact connectors, Mind‑X presents the faithful emotion of every tone. For systems that sound “closed” or “too open” with a thin or disbalanced sound body, Mind‑X acts as a catalyst that makes the scene alive and real, immersing the listener in the music deeply and comprehensively.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Cable Name & X‑Series Line: Mind‑X
• Type: Analog interconnect cable, single-ended RCA, and true-balanced XLR
• Design: Unique Xtreme Damping System UXD1.2‑WAY™ for Analog interconnect cables | Multilayer insulation
• Conductors: 6AG‑WAY™ | 6N single-crystal silver wires; DIF‑WAY™ | Different-sized solid-core wires
• Insulation: COT‑WAY™ | Multilayer, air‑permeable pure cotton 1.3k dielectric (5 variations)
• Gauge per XLR cable: 15.55AWG / 1.45mm2
• Gauge per RCA cable: 17.29AWG / 0.97mm2
• Plugs XLR: XLR-WAY™ | 4N pure silver XLR connectors; designed by and manufactured for WAY Cables
• Plugs RCA: Fine silver RCA connectors, WBT
• Finish layer: COT‑WAY™ | Red pure cotton
• Dampening & Markings: LTHR‑WAY™ | Genuine leather tubular parts and serial‑number rings
• Outer diameter: 19 millimeters
• Production: FNICA‑WAY™ | Entirely handcrafted from bare wire to finished product, with rigorous quality control at every stage
• Burn-in-time: >100 hours
• Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice
Need‑X Analog Interconnects
THE CLARITY GATE
In the world of analog signals, the interconnect cable is often the first bottleneck, causing signal congestion and sound degradation. Designed to deliver sonic clarity above class-leading, the Need‑X analog interconnect cables — single-ended RCA and true-balanced XLR — feature advanced geometry and WAY Cables’ proprietary UXD‑WAY™ technology to ensure that music information flows free of noise, distortion, or unnatural coloration. Although the most accessible among the X‑Series analog interconnects, Need‑X shares DNA with the higher model Mind‑X, decisively surpassing the sound performance of its renowned predecessor, the SILVER 4+. While its ancestor was celebrated for its transparency, breathtaking resolution, and tonal neutrality, the Need‑X raises the bar of those grades even further. It provides a richer texture, defined lows, and a more spacious soundstage with even greater separation and a more balanced overall sound. The Need‑X enables integral sensing of the system’s true capabilities.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Cable Name & X‑Series Line: Need‑X
• Type: Analog interconnect cable, single-ended RCA, and true-balanced XLR
• Design: Unique Xtreme Damping System UXD1.2‑WAY™ for Analog interconnects | Multilayer insulation
• Conductors: 6AG‑WAY™ | 6N single-crystal silver wires; DIF‑WAY™ | Different-sized solid-core wires
• Insulation: COT‑WAY™ | Multilayer, air‑permeable pure cotton 1.3k dielectric (5 variations)
• Gauge per XLR cable: 17.2AWG / 0.99mm2
• Gauge per RCA cable: 18.95AWG / 0.66mm2
• Plugs XLR: XLR-WAY™ | 4N pure silver XLR connectors; designed by and manufactured for WAY Cables
• Plugs RCA: Fine silver RCA connectors, WBT
• Finish layer: COT‑WAY™ | Grey pure cotton
• Dampening & Markings: LTHR‑WAY™ | Genuine leather tubular parts and serial‑number rings
• Outer diameter: 19 millimeters
• Production: FNICA‑WAY™ | Entirely handcrafted from bare wire to finished product, with rigorous quality control at every stage
• Burn-in-time: >100 hours
• Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice
Every audio system provides a unique listening experience. That’s why WAY Cables enables existing and prospective users worldwide to personally discover the transformative power of X‑Series cables in their own setups, on equal footing.