{"product_id":"aim-na-ethernet-cable","title":"AIM NA6 Ethernet Cable","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n \n    :root {\n      --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;\n      --sans: 'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;\n      --text-primary: #1a1a18;\n      --text-secondary: #5a5a56;\n      --text-tertiary: #9a9a94;\n      --border: rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\n      --border-mid: rgba(0,0,0,0.22);\n      --bg: #ffffff;\n      --bg-secondary: #f7f6f3;\n      --radius-md: 8px;\n      --radius-lg: 12px;\n      --max-width: 860px;\n    }\n \n    body {\n      font-family: var(--sans);\n      color: var(--text-primary);\n      background: var(--bg);\n      line-height: 1.7;\n      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;\n    }\n \n    .page { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; }\n \n    \/* Hero *\/\n    .hero {\n      padding: 5rem 2rem 4rem;\n      text-align: center;\n      border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border);\n    }\n    .badge {\n      display: inline-block;\n      font-size: 11px;\n      letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n      color: var(--text-tertiary);\n      margin-bottom: .75 rem;\n    }\n    .hero-title {\n      font-family: var(--serif);\n      font-size: 72px;\n      font-weight: 500;\n      line-height: 1;\n      letter-spacing: -2px;\n      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\n    }\n    .hero-subtitle {\n      font-family: var(--serif);\n      font-size: 24px;\n      font-weight: 400;\n      font-style: italic;\n      color: var(--text-secondary);\n      margin-bottom: 1rem;\n    }\n    .tags { display: flex; 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}\n      .hero-subtitle { font-size: 20px; }\n      .lead { font-size: 22px; }\n      .shield { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n      .compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n      .direction { flex-direction: column; }\n      .cta-headline { font-size: 30px; }\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Hero --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"hero-title\"\u003eNA6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"hero-subtitle\"\u003eSerious shielding at a serious sweet spot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Why the NA6 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"lead\"\u003eNot every system needs the flagship. But every system deserves proper noise control.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003eThe NA6 sits in the middle of AIM's Ethernet lineup — above the entry-level NA2 and NA4, below the four-layer Hoplon shielding of the NA9 and NAX. But \"middle of the lineup\" sells it short. The NA6 brings a genuine three-layer shielding architecture, AIM's proprietary conductive inner sheath, and a directional drain wire design to a cable that punches well above its price point.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003eIf you're building or upgrading a streaming-focused system and want a meaningful sonic improvement without going straight to the top of the range, the NA6 is exactly where to start. It's also a natural first step if you're curious about what a dedicated audio Ethernet cable can actually do.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-title\"\u003e3-Layer Shield Structure\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-desc\"\u003eAluminum, copper, and high-density copper braid working in concert — each layer targeting a different part of the noise spectrum.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003eConductive Inner Sheath\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-desc\"\u003eAIM's proprietary sheathing material adds noise rejection from within the cable itself — not just from the outside in.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-title\"\u003eAsymmetric Drain Wire\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-desc\"\u003eDirectional grounding for optimal performance. One end grounds, one doesn't — install it right and hear the difference.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-title\"\u003eOFC Conductors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-desc\"\u003eEight solid AWG 24 oxygen-free copper cores in four twisted pairs, with specially developed foamed polyethylene insulation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Shielding --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThree Layers, Three Jobs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003eNoise arrives from multiple directions and across different frequency ranges. The NA6's three-layer shielding handles each one separately — aluminum for high frequencies, copper for the critical audio band, and high-density copper braid for the low-frequency foundation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-layer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-name\"\u003eAluminum Shield\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-desc\"\u003eTargets high-frequency RF interference. Flexible enough to wrap cleanly around twisted pairs without stressing the cable.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-layer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-name\"\u003eCopper Shield\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-desc\"\u003eBroad-spectrum shielding with particular strength in the audio band — keeping the frequencies that matter most clean and open.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-layer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-name\"\u003eHigh-Density Copper Braid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shield-desc\"\u003eExceptional low-frequency noise rejection, working in tandem with the copper shield for compounded shielding strength.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Comparison --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003eWondering where the NA6 fits relative to the rest of the AIM lineup? Here's a quick look at the key differences.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-name\"\u003eNA4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003e2-layer shielding\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eAWG 24 OFC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eSymmetrical drain\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eBlue cable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-col active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-name\"\u003eNA6 — this model\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003e3-layer shielding\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eAWG 24 OFC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eAsymmetric drain\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003ePurple cable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-name\"\u003eNA9\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003e4-layer Hoplon shielding\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eAWG 22 OFC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eSymmetrical drain\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-item\"\u003eBlack cable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specs --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ereviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"na9-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hifistatement.net\/tests\/item\/3824-aim-na2-na6-und-na9\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHifi Statement\u003c\/a\u003e (Germany)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eRJ45 (8P8C)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConnector Housing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e360° die-cast nickel-plated zinc\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eANSI\/TIA\/EIA-568-B · IEC 60603-7-5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eCable Diameter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e9mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConductor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eAWG24 Single Line\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConductor Material\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eHigh-purity OFC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eTwisted pair × 4 (8 conductors)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eShield Layers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e3 (aluminum + copper + braid)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eDrain Wire\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eAsymmetric (directional)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eCable Color\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003ePurple\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 2.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\" class=\"section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eA note on installation direction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"body\" style=\"font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eLike the NAX, the NA6 uses an asymmetric drain wire — it's a directional cable. Install it in the correct orientation for optimal performance. AIM marks the cable to make this easy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"direction\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-label\"\u003eSource end\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-val\"\u003eGrounded\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-label\"\u003eComponent end\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dir-val\"\u003eNot grounded\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"cta-eyebrow\"\u003eTweek Geek · Nationwide In-Home Auditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-headline\"\u003eHear it in your system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBefore you decide.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-body\"\u003eNot sure whether the NA6 is the right step for your system — or whether you should stretch to the NA9? That's exactly the kind of question an in-home audition is designed to answer. We'll work with you to find the right fit. And if you're ready to buy, we can take care of that in the same conversation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contacts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-label\"\u003ePhone \u0026amp; WeChat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-val\"\u003e303-653-6341\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-sub\"\u003eCall or message anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-label\"\u003eEmail\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-val\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@tweekgeek.com\"\u003esales@tweekgeek.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-sub\"\u003eWe typically respond same day\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-label\"\u003eReady to buy?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-val\"\u003eWe can help with that too\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-contact-sub\"\u003eSame contact, no extra steps\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-note\"\u003eTweek Geek is an authorized AIM dealer. In-home auditions are available to listeners across the US — reach out to discuss availability and logistics for your area.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Source Systems","offers":[{"title":"0.5m","offer_id":43182666481731,"sku":null,"price":848.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1m","offer_id":43182666514499,"sku":null,"price":944.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":43182666547267,"sku":null,"price":1040.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2m","offer_id":43182666580035,"sku":null,"price":1136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3m","offer_id":43182666612803,"sku":null,"price":1328.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5m","offer_id":43182666645571,"sku":null,"price":1712.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/0522\/7587\/files\/AIMNA6Ethernet.webp?v=1777239297","url":"https:\/\/tweekgeek.com\/fr\/products\/aim-na-ethernet-cable","provider":"Tweek Geek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}