1 Meter (about 3 feet) Long / Ultra-High Performance / For use with CD, MiniDisc, DVD Applications With maximum data transfer, you get the most consistent performance with high audio and video integrity You're in the digital generation. Get the most out of it with Monster Cable!
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Monster Cable ILS200:
Great product, super price and fast delivery. I wish we had more product like this for resonable price!
Works like a champ!:
Nothing special...good high-quality cable, works great. Ends even come protected with little condom caps to prevent scratching the end fiber.
Defies the laws of physics?:
Despite the carefully worded description of the physics of light transmission, I found the TOS to TOS ILS200-1M made a significant difference in the sound quality compared with that of the OEM cable supplied by SONY. While the explanation of the physics is correct, the writer doesn't allow for variances due to execution. For example, very minor impurities in the materials that make up the body of the signal distribution unit can cause enough back flash to degrade/contaminate the signal even at the speed of... more info
why pay so much?:
Here's a little lesson in understanding optical digital cables from "The complete guide to high end audio" (p. 244-5) "Toslink is the low-cost optical interface promoted by mass-market audio manufacturers as an alternative to coaxial connection...the major electronics companies had two good reasons for trying to convert the world to toslink. First, toslink jacks and cables are cheaper than coaxial jacks and cables. Second, toslink conncetion makes it easier for the compoonents to meet FCC requirements for... more info