AudioQuest Monsoon Power Cable – 1.0 Meter, 20 Amp

Storm Series Power for Your Most Demanding Gear

• Brand/Model: AudioQuest Monsoon from the acclaimed Storm Series

• Condition: Open-Box, Like-New condition

• Retail: $499 for AudioQuest’s patented power technology

• Configuration: 1.0 meter (3.3 feet) with 20-amp/C19 IEC connector

• Gauge: 12AWG True-Concentric construction

• Connectors: Direction-controlled with proprietary noise dissipation

• What’s Included: Complete cable with directional markers and documentation

• Warranty: Full AudioQuest manufacturer warranty applies

Where Storm Series Technology Meets Your Power-Hungry Components

When AudioQuest launched their Storm Series power cables, audiophiles took notice. Reviewers called them “incredibly noise-reducing, boogie-enhancing”—and the Monsoon brings that same DNA to a more approachable price point. It’s the very cable PS Audio chose for their Stellar Series components, known for its ability to open up soundstage depth and rhythmic drive. This isn’t just another power cable—it’s the hidden upgrade that can transform your entire system. The 20-amp configuration gives the massive current delivery demanded by high-powered amps and serious power conditioners.

The Patent That Changed AC Power Forever

AudioQuest’s RF/ND-Tech (U.S. Patent #9,373,439) completely re-engineered how power cables handle noise. Typical AC ground wires act like antennas, collecting radio-frequency junk that slips past your gear’s power supply. Monsoon’s Ground-Noise Dissipation uses a phase-cancelling array with special dielectrics to filter noise across an ultra-wide bandwidth. In plain English: you get dead-quiet backgrounds, so music emerges from a jet-black silence.

True-Concentric Geometry = Current on Demand

The Monsoon’s hybrid conductor design combines Perfect-Surface Copper+ on the outside with a Long-Grain Copper core—delivering PSC+-level performance throughout. This metallurgy drastically reduces transient intermodulation distortion, revealing musical textures most cables smear. The 20-amp spec isn’t just a number—it means this cable feeds even the most current-hungry power amps without ever choking dynamics or transient peaks.

ZERO-Tech = Uncompressed Dynamics

Most AC cables keep DC resistance low but ignore characteristic impedance, which can strangle musical energy like a kinked hose. Monsoon’s ZERO-Tech eliminates that impedance, letting your amp draw current freely. When musical peaks hit, this cable delivers power instantly and effortlessly, preserving the natural attack and scale of live performance.

Direction-Controlled for Noise Drainage

Every batch of conductors is carefully tested and marked with directional arrows. These ensure RF impedance variations channel noise away from your components—one more layer of subtle engineering that adds up to a quieter, more revealing system.

From Subtle Details to Thunderous Dynamics

Listeners stepping up from smaller AudioQuest models often describe immediate improvements: “more body, more drive, more everything.” One reviewer said the change was obvious in 30 seconds—more organic, weighty, and powerful sound with deeper, tighter bass. Even non-audiophiles notice the difference: “Wow, that sounds more real—what did you do?” At 1.0 meter, this cable strikes the perfect balance—long enough for flexible placement, short enough to minimize resistance. For any gear that needs serious current—big power amps, active subs, or power conditioners—the Monsoon’s 20-amp design ensures the juice is always there when the music demands it.

Why 20 Amps Matter for Serious Systems

• Power Amplifiers: Delivers instantaneous current for dynamic peaks

• Power Conditioners: Keeps energy flowing to multiple components

• Active Subwoofers: Provides the deep-bass punch big drivers crave

• High-Current Components: Eliminates power bottlenecks

• Professional Studios: Meets pro-grade current requirements

• Future-Proofing: Ready for your next-generation amplifier upgrade

Your System’s Foundation Awaits

This like-new, open-box Monsoon offers Storm Series technology at a serious savings. Power is the foundation of great sound—and with AudioQuest’s patented noise-dissipation and ZERO-Tech design, your components finally get the clean current they deserve. Plug it in, and hear what your system has been missing.