Making George L Cables

George l cables are easy to assemble and allow you to cut the cables to the exact length you need them at.

Making george l cables. A perfect way to achieve stunning signal clarity sweeter tone less noise and reduced hum. Some cable companies such as george l s offer cables that don t require any solder at all. Cable runs about 1. The solder is shielding the copper wire from patina and verdigris later down the road.

George l s also sells kits for making your own cables which is a great option if you like diy projects. I show you the way i assemble my george l s patch cables. George l solderless cable kits are expensive but users love them despite the price. Several companies make high quality cables so your choice depends on what kind of sound you are looking for and how much you want to spend.

I have a pedalboard wired with george l s and some of my wires are bad so i bought 20ft of cable and will be making all new cables this weekend i am wondering the proper way to make right angle 155 cables for the pedalboard. George l s cable is an excellent choice for making your own guitar cables hooking up stomp boxes on your pedalboard wiring up rack gear or connecting studio equipment. I use george l cables on regular pancake plugs as patch cable and solder goerge l cables onto anything else like neutrik plugs or the sturdier ones for guitar leads. George l s have been making high end guitar cables for decades and are worth the investment for any player.

One reason they are so popular is that the cable plug profile is pretty small which is a plus with small pedalboard or lots of pedals crammed on a board. The kit comes with 10 feet of george l s cable and 10 connectors and caps enough to make 5 cables. I use a bit of blue threadlocker on the threads of the ends.