[Music] welcome back today I'm gonna show you how to make your own microphone cables will rival much more expensive cables in my opinion these are the best cables money can buy if you like these videos don't forget to subscribe ring the bell last week we made some great guitar cables so be sure to go back and check that out for this project you'll need Mike Kimball connectors high quality quad core cable solder a hobby knife some pliers some wire cutters and a heavy-duty wood pick you'll also need some solid core wire which I'm clipping from an old capacitor today I'm using canary quadcore cable and nitric connectors well it's true some people can make cables very quickly there are a lot of little steps that add up to either a great sounding reliable cable one that's plagued with problems let's take a look at a medium priced house brand cable from a major retailer mainly we have a shill