AudioQuest HL-5

  AudioQuest's HL-5 Tonearm Headshell Leads deliver professional-grade signal transmission from cartridge to tonearm at an accessible price point. These precision-engineered leads replace stock headshell wiring with AudioQuest's proven conductor technology, minimizing distortion in the critical signal path where cartridge output is most vulnerable to degradation. Whether refreshing vintage turntables or upgrading modern equipment, HL-5 leads reveal improved clarity, reduced noise floor, and enhanced dynamic range. The result is vinyl playback that sounds noticeably cleaner and more detailed—making HL-5 an exceptional value for analog enthusiasts seeking meaningful sonic improvement without premium pricing. .