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Headphone cable
The Omega Live
with HFX Floating Ground Station
The Omega Live is TARA Labs’ flagship headphone cable, and the only one with the HFX Floating Ground Station, which dissipates EMI and RFI outside the signal path.
Gen 3 Rectangular Solid Core conductors of SA-OF8N copper and a silver braided shield complete it. Standard length is 2.4 m (8 ft), with adapters and custom terminations.
- Positive Feedback Brutus Award, 2023
Hand-made to order in Medford, Oregon. Pricing is available from your authorized TARA Labs dealer.
The Sound of Silence: Exceptional Clarity
The Omega Live is engineered to provide an exceptionally low noise floor and a “jet-black” background. By eliminating transient triboelectric noise and internal microphonics through a customized geometric construction, the music emerges from total silence with startling vividness.
- Holographic Soundstage: Experience an expansive, three-dimensional stage where images are outlined with pinpoint precision.
- Rich Timbre & Musicality: High frequencies extend infinitely with delicate micro-nuances, while the midrange remains lush, neutral, and natural.
- Powerful Authority: Enjoy tightly defined, punchy bass that provides a foundational weight to your favorite recordings.
Proprietary Technology: The HFX Floating Ground Station
The Omega Live includes the HFX Floating Ground Station, an extraordinary component that functions entirely outside the signal path. Crafted from a specific mil-spec aluminum alloy—18.23% heavier and stronger than aircraft-grade stock—it houses TARA Labs’ patented Ceralex composite.
This system acts as a vacuum for interference, dissipating EMI/RFI and electromechanical resonance before they can cloud your audio. The result? Enhanced image clarity, greater spatial cues, and a level of transparency that must be heard to be believed.
Master-Grade Construction
- SA-OF8N (RSC) Conductors: Uses Gen3 Rectangular Solid Core conductors, featuring 99.999999% pure, oxygen-free, mono-crystal copper.
- Hand-Polished Precision: Each conductor is frequency-tuned and hand-polished for optimal signal transfer.
- Silver Braided Shielding: Provides a final layer of sophisticated protection against external noise.
Versatile Connectivity
The Omega Live is designed to integrate seamlessly with the world’s finest headphones and amplifiers.
Standard Configuration
- Length: 2.4 meters (8 feet).
- Source Termination: Gold-plated 4-pin balanced XLR male.
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Included Adapters: Two 9-inch premium adapters:
- 4-pin balanced XLR female to gold-plated 1/4″ (6.3 mm).
- 4-pin balanced XLR female to gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo.
Available Terminations Include
- Sennheiser: HD800, HD650, HD600, HD580 series.
- Focal: Utopia (LEMO plugs).
- Connectors: Neutrik & Furutech options for 1/4″, 1/8″, and 3/4-pin mini XLR.
- Specialty: MrSpeakers, 2.5 mm mini mono, and more.
- Don’t see your headphone plug listed? Contact us for custom orders!
From the intricate micro-dynamics of a 24-bit/192 kHz FLAC file to the raw emotional power of a master-pressed LP, the Omega Live ignites the listener’s passion. It is more than a cable; it is a direct connection to the live performance.
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.
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