Making George L Cables

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.

Making george l cables.

George l s have been making high end guitar cables for decades and are worth the investment for any player. George l solderless cable kits are expensive but users love them despite the price. George l cables are easy to assemble and allow you to cut the cables to the exact length you need them at. I use a bit of blue threadlocker on the threads of the ends.

Some cable companies such as george l s offer cables that don t require any solder at all. 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. Cable runs about 1. I show you the way i assemble my george l s patch cables.

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 small tiny amount it will better anything is so subtle that it ain t worth the hassle. A perfect way to achieve stunning signal clarity sweeter tone less noise and reduced hum. The kit comes with 10 feet of george l s cable and 10 connectors and caps enough to make 5 cables.

The solder is shielding the copper wire from patina and verdigris later down the road. 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. Many professional musicians using these cables on their pedal boards.