No component in the world of specialty AV is more polarizing than audio and video cables. Cables that seeming "do the same thing" can range from $5 to $50,000. HDMI cables supposedly pass the same digital packet thus are all the same yet there are those who make compelling arguments for high end cables. We all tend to agree that good cables are an important part of a balanced audiophile or videophile system.
Let's take a tour of some of the most wild, crazy, high performance and historically important cables from the world of audio and video.