Making George L 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.
Making george l cables. Cable runs about 1. I show you the way i assemble my george l s patch cables. Some cable companies such as george l s offer cables that don t require any solder at all. I use a bit of blue threadlocker on the threads of the ends.
The solder is shielding the copper wire from patina and verdigris later down the road. 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. 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. 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.
George l s also sells kits for making your own cables which is a great option if you like diy projects. Article continues below we were lucky enough to get a prepackaged 20 foot 225 instrument cable. George l solderless cable kits are expensive but users love them despite the price. The kit comes with 10 feet of george l s cable and 10 connectors and caps enough to make 5 cables.
Several companies make high quality cables so your choice depends on what kind of sound you are looking for and how much you want to spend. Many professional musicians using these cables on their pedal boards. A perfect way to achieve stunning signal clarity sweeter tone less noise and reduced hum.