Digital cable

The Artist USB

The Artist USB is voiced for musicality rather than pure analysis. Its 8N mono-crystal, silver-coated copper conductors are insulated to a uniform wall thickness under dual-axis laser micrometers, then twisted into separate data and power lines inside a triple shield.

Custom gold-plated USB 2.0 connectors, Type A and Type B.

Conductors
99.999999% pure, mono-crystal, silver-coated copper
Dielectrics
Flexible PTFE & High-quality Polypropylene
Shielding
Triple-shielded (Braided Silver-coated Copper & Full Mylar)
Connectors
Custom Gold-plated USB 2.0 (Type A & Type B available)

Hand-made to order in Medford, Oregon. Pricing is available from your authorized TARA Labs dealer.

Why The Artist USB?

Most high-end USB cables are purely analytical. TARA Labs changes the conversation by prioritizing Musicality. Through patented materials and proprietary construction, we’ve created a cable that is significantly quieter than anything else on the market.

  • Pristine Signal Purity: Utilizing 99.999999% (8N) pure, mono-crystal, silver-coated copper conductors.
  • Zero Jitter, Maximum Flow: Precision-twisted data lines ensure controlled capacitance and impedance for jitter-free transmission.
  • Absolute Silence: Triple-shielded architecture (Twin Silver-coated braided shields + Full Mylar silver shield) protects against EMI/RF interference.
  • Unrivaled Build Quality: Custom gold-plated connectors and crush-resistant Polypropylene polymers ensure a lifetime of performance.

The Science of Sound

Our construction process utilizes High Accuracy Dual Axis Laser Micrometers to ensure absolute uniformity in insulation wall thickness. This creates incredibly consistent capacitance across the entire length of the cable.

Furthermore, we use planetary cabling machines to twist the insulated conductors into uniform data lines. This helixed design is vital for USB cables; by isolating the power and signal lines effectively, we increase transmission speeds and drastically reduce the “jitter” that muddies digital audio.

Hand-Crafted in the USA

Every Artist USB cable is hand-crafted at our factory in Oregon, USA. We don’t just build cables; we build instruments of transparency. Because we believe in our workmanship, every cable comes with a lifetime guarantee.

Specifications

Conductors
99.999999% pure, mono-crystal, silver-coated copper
Dielectrics
Flexible PTFE & High-quality Polypropylene
Shielding
Triple-shielded (Braided Silver-coated Copper & Full Mylar)
Connectors
Custom Gold-plated USB 2.0 (Type A & Type B available)
Construction
Hand-crafted helixed unit for optimized power/signal isolation
Manufacturing
High Accuracy Dual Axis Laser Micrometer controlled

Designed for the most demanding 2-channel systems, home theaters, and near-field setups, The Artist USB delivers a wide dynamic range and a lightning-fast attack.

The heritage of quality

Every TARA Labs cable is handmade to order in Oregon, USA. Our master technicians hand-polish each conductor to ensure an optimal interface. We believe in our craftsmanship so much that every cable comes with a Lifetime Guarantee.

Lifetime warranty

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