{"product_id":"norse-2","title":"Nordost Heimdall 2 Analog Interconnect","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fbskMG_root markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Analogue Performance in the Norse 2 Series | Available at Trimira Audio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNordost Heimdall 2 Analog Interconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance analogue cable within Nordost's acclaimed \u003cstrong\u003eNorse 2 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for demanding source-to-amplifier signal paths where transparency, low noise, and controlled electrical characteristics are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining Nordost's \u003cstrong\u003eMicro Mono-Filament technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, silver-plated solid-core OFC conductors, mechanically controlled geometry, and extensive shielding, Heimdall 2 is engineered to provide a carefully controlled signal path between source components, preamplifiers, integrated amplifiers, and power amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eTrimira Audio\u003c\/strong\u003e, we recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eHeimdall 2 Analog Interconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e for high-resolution stereo systems where the cable should preserve the character and dynamics of the connected electronics rather than impose a strong tonal signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Technological Innovations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Micro Mono-Filament Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach solid-core conductor is spiral-wrapped with an FEP filament before being enclosed within an extruded FEP outer jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates a low-contact dielectric environment designed to reduce dielectric interaction and energy storage while supporting rapid signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour 24 AWG Silver-Plated Solid-Core Conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heimdall 2 uses \u003cstrong\u003e4 × 24 AWG solid-core conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactured from \u003cstrong\u003e99.99999% high-purity OFC copper\u003c\/strong\u003e with pure silver plating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid-core construction provides consistent conductor geometry while avoiding the strand interaction associated with conventional multi-stranded cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanically Tuned Spacing \u0026amp; Lay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conductors are precisely arranged using controlled spacing and mechanical geometry designed to manage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical resonance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrophonic behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel-to-channel interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97% Dual-Layer Shielding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA combined foil-and-braid structure provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e97% shielding coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping protect low-level analogue signals from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRF interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal electrical noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmental crosstalk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Hand Terminations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeimdall 2 can be terminated with low-mass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold-plated MoonGlo® RCA connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeutrik 3-pin XLR connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe XLR version is suitable for systems with genuinely balanced analogue signal paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable 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Pure Silver Plating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacitance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.0 pF\/ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInductance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.06 µH\/ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShield Coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e97% Braided \u0026amp; Foil Shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVelocity of Propagation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80% Speed of Light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTermination Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-Plated MoonGlo® RCA or Neutrik 3-Pin XLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Lengths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6 m, 1.0 m, 1.5 m, 2.0 m, 3.0 m, 4.0 m, 5.0 m + Custom 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