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XQ Coil - Comparison Chart
Mundorf
Jantzen
Solen
Intertechnik
Result
Trade name
XQ coils
BL140
Perfect Lay
Air Coils
CU 1.4mm
Wheeler formula
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Higher DCR and lower Q factor
Varnish Impregnated
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Varnish impregnated coils offer the lowest possible microfonic distortion
Hysteresis tension devices
Yes
No
No
No
No
Inconsistent winding factor and DCR’s
Precision Orthocyclic tooling matched to .001”
Yes
No
No
No
No
Improved matching of coils. Lower inductive tolerance.
Computerized layer winding
Yes
No
No
No
No
Improved layering and lower DCR.
Purity Guarantee
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Yes
No
No
No
No
Unknown purity and conductivity can result in smeared sound
Tolerance
1%
3%
1%
3%
3%
Lower tolerances can assure your coil is closer to the advertised value
1.0mh #14AWG coil DCR CLAIMED
0.208 Ω
0.30 Ω
0.21 Ω
NA
0.28 Ω
Higher DCRs result in increased power loss and reduced performance.
1.0mh #14AWG coil DCR MEASURED
0.211 Ω
0.306 Ω
0.215 Ω
NA
0.293 Ω
Higher DCRs result in increased power loss and reduced performance.