signal path
Debut Carbon EVO
turntable
1 rca + ground
Fono MM
phono stage
2 rca → line in
M2si
integrated amplifier
3 2 × 3 m · 16–14 awg
Linton Heritage
speakers
shared system
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVOturntable
Rega Fono MMphono stage
Musical Fidelity M2siintegrated amplifier
Wharfedale Linton Heritagespeakers
connection plan
the cables
1 Debut Carbon EVO → Fono MMphono-mm
Stereo interconnect + ground wire
Debut Carbon EVO: Phono out → Fono MM: Input (MM)
Our pick for your systemour pickChord Company ClearwayX 2RCA to 2RCA 1 m pair £150 RRPWhat Hi-Fi? Award — Best analogue interconnect over £100, 2023, 2024 and 2025
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upPro-Ject Audio Systems Connect it Phono DS RCA (with earth lead) 1.23 m pair £179 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceQED Signature Audio 40 1 m pair £249 RRP
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upPro-Ject Audio Systems Connect it Phono DS RCA (with earth lead) 1.23 m pair £179 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceQED Signature Audio 40 1 m pair £249 RRP
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.
Connect the ground wireBoth ends have ground terminals. Connect the thin ground wire between them or you will likely hear a constant hum. learn why →
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2 Fono MM → M2siline
Stereo interconnect
Fono MM: Line output → M2si: Line inputs (any line/aux input)
Our pick for your systemour pickChord Company ClearwayX 2RCA to 2RCA 1 m pair £150 RRPWhat Hi-Fi? Award — Best analogue interconnect over £100, 2023, 2024 and 2025
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upQED Signature Audio 40 1 m pair £249 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceAudioQuest MacKenzie RCA (pair) 1 m pair £319 RRPhi-fi+ Award — Best interconnect cable under £1,000, 2026
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upQED Signature Audio 40 1 m pair £249 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceAudioQuest MacKenzie RCA (pair) 1 m pair £319 RRPhi-fi+ Award — Best interconnect cable under £1,000, 2026
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.
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3 M2si → Linton Heritagespeaker-level
2 × 3 m, 16–14 AWG, banana plugs
M2si: Speakers → Linton Heritage: red to red, black to black
Our pick for your systemour pickPro-Ject Audio Systems Connect it LS S speaker cable (pair, 4mm banana) 3 m pair £189 RRP
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upPro-Ject Audio Systems Connect it LS DS speaker cable (pair, silver-plated banana) 3 m pair £289 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceQED Genesis pre-terminated speaker cable (pair) 3 m pair from £389 RRP
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.The cheapest routeQED QX16/4 PVC 4-core install speaker cable 6 m off the reel £20.52 approx. (£3.42/m)
Cable cut from a reel to the length you need, which is how an installer would wire this run and much the cheapest way to do it. No plugs are fitted and none are in the price: a binding post clamps bare wire directly, or you can fit your own banana plugs.
The right match for a system at this level: properly made and correctly specified for the job.A step upPro-Ject Audio Systems Connect it LS DS speaker cable (pair, silver-plated banana) 3 m pair £289 RRP
A worthwhile step up in shielding and construction, on a system that will show the difference.The aspirational choiceQED Genesis pre-terminated speaker cable (pair) 3 m pair from £389 RRP
The aspirational choice: reference cable for when the rest of the system earns it.The cheapest routeQED QX16/4 PVC 4-core install speaker cable 6 m off the reel £20.52 approx. (£3.42/m)
Cable cut from a reel to the length you need, which is how an installer would wire this run and much the cheapest way to do it. No plugs are fitted and none are in the price: a binding post clamps bare wire directly, or you can fit your own banana plugs.
Keep left and right runs equal learn why →
verified with manufacturer documentation
Please verify connections with your equipment’s user manuals. See our Disclaimer & Accuracy.