Nordost Unveils White Lightning 3

Premium American audio cable manufacturer Nordost has announced the release of their new White Lightning 3 power cord, priced at $239.99 for a 1-meter length. The announcement was made recently on the company's official website.

Nordost, long renowned for their high-end power cords, interconnects, speaker cables, digital cables, and audio accessories, has positioned the White Lightning 3 as an essential component for any audio system that requires a Figure-8 (IEC-C7) connector.

According to Nordost, this entry-level power cord delivers stable and reliable AC power while effectively reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RF). This ensures a clean, stable current flow that allows audio systems to perform at their optimal level.

The White Lightning 3 features Nordost's Micro Mono-Filament construction, paired with 18 AWG oxygen-free copper (OFC) conductors and FEP insulation. These specifications promise immediate improvements in musical clarity, depth, and dynamic performance.

What sets the White Lightning 3 apart is Nordost's specially designed Figure-8 (IEC-C7) connector. This proprietary connector perfectly matches all audio systems using Figure-8 connections, allowing audiophiles to bring the power delivery benefits of the Leif 3 series to popular lifestyle audio brands.

Technical Specifications:
- Insulation: Low dielectric constant fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP)
- Design: Nordost's proprietary Micro Mono-Filament technology
- Conductors: 2 x 18 AWG
- Conductor material: 65 strands of 99.9999% oxygen-free copper (OFC)
- Capacitance: 10.0pF/ft
- DC resistance: 6.6 Ohms/1000ft
- Terminations: US (NEMA), European (Schuko), UK, or Australian plugs to Figure-8 IEC-C7 connector

Nordost emphasizes that the White Lightning 3 power cord establishes the foundation for exceptional sound quality, whether you're fine-tuning everyday audio equipment or creating a more immersive listening experience. It represents an excellent first step in upgrading a home audio system, bringing music to life with unprecedented listening quality.