Synergistic Research Galileo LUX AC Power Cable
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The Synergistic Research Galileo LUX AC Power Cable represents the company’s ultra-high-end "Bugatti" reference line, meticulously engineered to blend top-tier resolution with effortless, liquid musicality right out of the box. This statement-piece cord implements trickle-down UEF Matrix Shielding derived directly from the flagship SRX XL series. Unlike lower tiers in the brand's catalog, the Galileo LUX simplifies the user experience by delivering its full, reference-grade presentation without requiring external grounding blocks or interchangeable tuning modules. By utilizing a highly complex, 8-cable parallel architecture constructed entirely from pure 6N silver ribbon laminates and multi-gauge AirString conductors, the Galileo LUX stabilizes the AC line's electromagnetic field to unleash an expansive sound field characterized by breathtaking textural refinement, zero dynamic compression, and a non-existent noise floor.
The Galileo LUX power cables extend the loom’s design language with the same dual-geometry foundation: a pure silver ribbon laminate for tonal richness and harmonic density, paired with strategically gauged pure 6N silver monofilament conductors suspended in an air dielectric for speed, clarity, and effortless resolution. This architecture establishes the composure and liquidity that define the LUX experience, even before the first note is played.
Where the interconnects and speaker cables achieve their balance through asymmetric internal voicing, the Galileo LUX power cables offer the listener a more personal level of refinement. Each cord is designed to be user-voiced, allowing warmth, liquidity, air, and inner detail to settle into the proportion that best suits the system and the listener’s taste. This is not tuning for effect—it is tuning for alignment, shaping the electromagnetic field at the point where the component meets the AC supply.
Because the power cable sets the field conditions for the entire signal chain, its voicing becomes the foundation upon which the rest of the system organizes itself. Interconnects—analog or digital—and speaker cables naturally follow the harmonic and spatial balance created at the power interface.
Voice the power cord, and you have voiced all the cables associated with that component.
The system locks into coherence, the presentation stabilizes, and the music takes on the effortless flow and graceful clarity that define Galileo LUX.
While voicing Galileo Lux, we applied the same disciplined approach used in our flagship SRX XL power cords—employing pure silver in both the ribbon laminate and the multi-gauge AirString conductors for their superior conductivity, low energy storage, and natural harmonic integrity. Within this architecture, the ribbon laminate incorporates a dedicated DC layer in which two pure silver ribbons—one positive and one neutral—work together to stabilize the AC’s electromagnetic field while directing high-frequency noise to ground where it belongs, preventing it from riding on the AC and interacting with the signal. This structure forms a flexible EM Cell based on our patented technology, creating a more coherent field environment for the signal to propagate. The result is a cable that delivers speed, texture, and tonal refinement with the quiet, assured stability that defines the Galileo Lux experience.
Our High Voltage Conditioning refines the electromagnetic environment in which a cable operates. Rather than altering the conductor itself, the process stabilizes the dielectric-conductor interface by releasing trapped charge and settling microscopic domains. This reduces noise, lowers hysteresis, and creates a cleaner, more coherent boundary for the electromagnetic field to propagate. Galileo LUX receives the most advanced form of this process, with a conditioning curve reworked to deliver its precise combination of resolution, ease, and musical flow.
The Galileo LUX tuning modules shape performance by influencing the electromagnetic field surrounding the cable—not the signal path itself. In a field-propagation framework, the signal is carried in the space around the conductor, guided by the boundaries formed by the conductor, dielectric, and shield. Small changes in this surrounding field can shift how energy launches, settles, and decays within the cable, subtly altering the balance of warmth, liquidity, air, and detail.
Each tuning module introduces a different UEF-defined field condition, adjusting dielectric polarization and the boundary-layer behavior that governs EM propagation. These changes affect how the field interacts with adjacent surfaces and components, reducing microscopic turbulence and altering how harmonics develop within the system. The result is a refined way to set the tonal and spatial equilibrium without ever touching the signal itself.
One module creates a field that is slightly more open and extended, encouraging greater resolution and spaciousness; the other settles the environment into a warmer, more liquid state with enhanced harmonic density. Neither option imposes itself—they simply guide the boundaries through which the signal travels, allowing the system to express the version of Galileo LUX that feels most natural in your room, with your components, and with your listening preferences.
This is field tuning executed with precision: a calm, intentional way to bring the entire system into balance through the quiet influence of the EM environment—fully aligned with the design philosophy of Galileo LUX.
Master Tuning Module’s Sonic Characteristics
- Greater Air and Detail
- Precision
- Linearity
Gold Tuning Module’s Sonic Characteristics
- Musicality
- Liquid Smoothness
- Air and Detail Balanced With Warmth
Features
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Hybrid Conductor Topology: Built with a highly complex multi-geometry architecture featuring 3 x 10 AWG High Current Copper Matrix Alloy channels, 1 x 5th Gen-Tricon Silver/Copper Matrix conductor, and 3 x 99% Pure Silver Air Strings running in parallel. Upgraded to 10 AWG copper matrix cores specifically to feed unrestricted instantaneous current into large power amplifiers, monoblocks, and main system power conditioners
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Active Shielding & On-Board Filter: Incorporates an internal, Swiss-made 30-Volt DC bias Active Shielding UEF Cell paired with a Galileo SX Black Active Module. This completely eliminates external wall-wart power supplies while driving system noise floor to an absolute minimum
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Active Ground Block Compatibility: Features an integrated ground pigtail link that allows you to connect the power cable directly to an external Synergistic Research Active Ground Block. This shifts the noise out of your components' internal ground paths, expanding micro-detail and bass weight
- SRX Quantum Conditioning: Subjected to the flagship SRX Long-Duration High-Voltage treatment, which passes 1,000,000 volts of electricity through a specialized Tesla Coil across sweeping frequency combinations
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Galileo SX Tuning Modules: Includes interchangeable Gold and Silver UEF Tuning Modules that connect to the cable's active circuit to let you physically voice the balance of your system:
- Gold Module: Accentuates musical liquid warmth, rich vocal mid-range tone, and musicality.
- Silver Module: Focuses on maximizing transient speed, high-frequency air, and open acoustic imaging
- Hand-Built Quality: Assembled by hand in the California factory, ensuring strict quality control and exact termination standards.
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Build Construction: Point-to-point hand-built manufacturing utilizing premium carbon fiber cylinder housings for mechanical damping.
- Made in USA
Specifications
Construction
- Each Galileo Lux AC Power Cable is made from 8 separate power cables — 4 each High Current Pure Solid Silver Strings, 2 Pure Silver Air Strings, 2 each Pure Silver Ribbon Air Strings, 1 each Pure Copper Mesh Ground Plane, 1 each Pure Copper Active Shield.
Dimensions
- Standard 5 ft. & 8 ft. lengths
2 each 14 awg. 99.9999% Pure Silver High Current
- Dielectric: PTFE Air (Sealed)
- Shielding: Active Shielding Technology
- Geometry: 2 Channel
- Listened to determine signal direction before build
2 each 18 awg. 99.9999% Pure Silver High Current
- Dielectric: PTFE Air (Sealed)
- Shielding: Active Shielding Technology
- Geometry: 2 Channel
- Listened to determine signal direction before build
2 Each Silver Air String
- Silver Air Strings: 99.9999% pure mono crystal silver conductor
- Dielectric: PTFE Air (sealed)
- Shielding: Active Shielding Technology
- Geometry: 2 Channel
- Listened to determine signal direction before build
2 each Pure Silver Ribbon Air Strings
- 99.9999% pure silver conductor
- Dielectric: PTFE Air (sealed)
- Shielding: Active Shielding Technology
- Geometry: 2 Channel
- Listened to determine signal direction before build
1 each Pure Copper Ground Mesh
- UEF Ground Plane Technology
- 36 square inches per 6 ft. length
Shielding
- UEF Active Shielding 3rd generation
- UEF Active EM Cell
- Swiss Made Power Supply
- SR Quantum Capacitors
- Point to Point Wiring
- Silver Solder 4%
Hand crafted in our California factory
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About
Synergistic Research is an American high-end audio manufacturer founded in 1992 by Ted Denney in California, recognized for its handcrafted power conditioners, active cables, acoustic treatments, and UEF tuning accessories. The brand rejects the idea of passive connectivity, employing a holistic "total system approach" that relies on active electromagnetic biasing, 1,000,000-volt Quantum Tunneling material treatments, and advanced graphene integration to optimize the electrical and acoustic environment. Their premium product ecosystem—ranging from the single-outlet PowerCell ONE and multi-outlet PowerCell SX line to their widely utilized Purple and Master UEF fuses—is engineered to aggressively lower the system noise floor and maximize dynamic range without introducing traditional current-limiting restrictions.