TCI Coral - Optical Cable

TCI Coral – Optical Cable (Toslink)

Cleaner digital transfer for TV, streamer and CD transport connections. The TCI Coral Optical Cable is designed to deliver a stable, low-noise Toslink link between your digital sources and your DAC, integrated amplifier or AV receiver. Ideal for connecting TVs, streamers, CD transports and media players, it helps preserve clarity and timing while offering excellent immunity to electrical interference.

• Optical Toslink cable for clean, interference-resistant digital audio transfer
• Ideal for TV-to-DAC/AVR connections and compact streamer setups
• Helps maintain clarity, separation and stable imaging
• Robust build for reliable long-term installation

Product Overview

An optical connection is often the smartest choice when you want to avoid electrical noise travelling between devices—especially in AV systems where TVs, consoles and media players can introduce interference. The TCI Coral Optical Cable provides a dependable Toslink link for digital audio, helping your DAC or receiver receive a clean signal that supports refined playback.

Whether you’re building a minimalist stereo system with a TV as a source, upgrading the digital link from a CD transport, or connecting a streamer to a DAC, a well-made optical cable can contribute to a more consistent, quieter background and a smoother overall presentation.

Listening Experience

In a resolving system, the Coral Optical Cable supports a cleaner, more composed listening experience. Expect a stable stereo image with good separation, where complex scenes and dense music stay easier to follow. Optical’s galvanic isolation can also help reduce low-level noise, which is often perceived as a calmer background and a more natural sense of space.

The overall effect is not about changing the tonal balance, but about preserving timing, clarity and focus—especially noticeable when connecting a TV, set-top box or console to a quality DAC or AV receiver.

Recommended Use Cases

• TV to DAC / integrated amp: upgrade stereo sound from streaming apps and broadcasts
• TV to AVR: clean digital link for movies, sports and gaming
• Streamer to DAC: reliable optical connection in compact hi-fi systems
• CD transport to DAC: stable digital handoff for refined disc replay

Choosing the Right Length

Select the shortest length that allows comfortable routing without tight bends. Optical cables perform best when not sharply kinked, and a gentle cable path helps ensure consistent signal transmission over time—especially in AV cabinets.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Optical digital audio cable (Toslink)
• Connector: Toslink to Toslink
• Signal: S/PDIF optical digital audio
• Key benefit: Galvanic isolation to reduce electrical interference between devices
• Recommended use: TV, streamer, CD transport, console to DAC, integrated amplifier or AV receiver
• Build: Durable construction for reliable installation and long-term use

Why Choose the TCI Coral Optical Cable?

The TCI Coral Optical Cable is a smart upgrade when you want a clean, interference-resistant digital link between your source and your audio system. It’s ideal for TV and media-room connections as well as hi-fi digital playback—helping preserve clarity, stability and a quieter background for more enjoyable listening.