Planet Waves Classic Series Instrument Cable Reviews 5

This is the standard Classic Series TR Instrument Cable put out by Planet Waves. I have been gigging heavily with this cable for the past 6 months and thought it deserved a positive review. This thing has survived living in a gig bag, getting tangled up, having drinks spilled on it and even a band member or two tripping over it.

I thought I would give it a shot. I mean $12.99 for a 20' cable that offers a lifetime guarantee is worth the risk. It had a simple cardboard package so I know my money wasn't going to some snake oil packaging. The back talks about Planet Waves' In/Out technology. Summed up they try to give you a low capacitance cable that won't eat your tone. Does it work? I don't know if it is any better than any other cable out, it works and it sounds good.

Normal black cable with straight ends, so no neon eye sore to look at. It coils nicely and came with a handy cable tie.

None that I can think of.

It is well built. The Lifetime Warranty was needed, but I played this cable every night! I mailed the cable off to Planet Waves Headquarters in NY and in not much time at all they inspected it and sent me another one on their dime. The reason I returned it was because the ends started to crackle.

A great standard, budget cable. Does its job. Everything you need and nothing you do not.

Billy rated this unit 5 on 2011-02-20.

The Planet Waves Classic Series 10 Foot Instrument Cable is a simple cable that I use at home for my electric guitar rig. I recently picked up a few of these just to have a few extra 1/4" cables around. Planet Waves is a company that I wholeheartedly trust when it comes to cables and the like as they make top quality gear that is guaranteed fo... [read more on Audiofanzine]

moosers rated this unit 5 on 2010-05-09.

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