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Review on 18/4 AWG Shielded CNC Wire (50FT) – Versatile Stranded Shielded Cable for Stepper Motors, CNC Machines, 3D Printers, and more! by Sam Lund

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Speaker Wire - Not Flexible

I guess people who love this for CNC steppers aren't as concerned about long term use and flexibility as I am, but this is a speaker cable. It's a relatively rigid plastic body that hardly flexes, and certainly not something that maintains a small bend radius in a cable chain. It's certainly a cheap solution - 1/4 the price of IGUS CF6-07-04 - but is it worth it in the long run?

Pros
  • STEP MOTOR WIRE: Ideal addition to any CNC kit, CNC router kit or CNC stepper motor kit.
Cons
  • No automatic