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Dual Moving Magnet Mono Cartridge for Shellac or Phonograph records
- $229.00
Product Description
Model dedicated to 78 RPM records, whose round stylus has a large curvature radius at the tip. The curvature radius is 3 mil, and suitable for playing 78 RPM records from a wide variety of eras.
- Aluminium cantilever
- Para-toroidal coils improve generating efficiency
- Mono body terminating left and right channels reduces surface noise
- Durable low resonance polymer housing
| Type | VM Type |
| Mounting | 1/2” centres |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20,000Hz |
| Output Voltage | 3.0mV (1kHz, 5cm/sec.) |
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 23˚ |
| Vertical Tracking Force Range | 4.5 – 5.5g (5.0g standard) |
| Stylus Shape | Conical Bonded (3mil) |
| Stylus Size | 3.0 mil |
| Stylus Construction | Bonded Round Shank |
| Cantilever | Aluminium Pipe |
| Coil Impedance | 1,400Ω (1kHz) |
| Static Compliance | 15 x 10-6 cm/dyne |
| Dynamic Compliance | 2.0 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100Hz) |
| Recommended Load Impedance | 47,000Ω |
| Recommended Load Capacitance | 100 – 200pF |
| Weight | 6.4g |
| Dimensions | 17.3 (H) x 17.0 (W) x 28.2 (L) mm |
| Replacement Stylus | VMN70SP |
| Accessories Included | Cartridge installation screws 5mm ×2 and 10mm ×2, Washer ×2, Hexagon nut ×2 |
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Whether it’s on the boardroom table, the stage or in the studio, Audio-Technica products are trusted time and again by industry professionals looking for reliable, lovingly developed audio products for all budgets.
It’s Audio-Technica’s commitment to innovation, customer service and meticulous design that ensure professionals turn to us to provide solutions in conferencing, houses of worship, broadcasting, live sound, recording studios and beyond.
50 Years of Devotion to music
For over 50 years Audio-Technica has worked alongside leading figures in sports and music broadcast to develop and hone a range of products that deliver on the highest level.
Audio-Technica have developed and delivered products to power the Grammys, World Cup, Super Bowl, Commonwealth Games as well as every Summer and Winter Games from Atlanta 1996 to Sochi 2014.
A Legacy in Innovation
Founded in 1962 by Hideo Matsushita, Audio-Technica positioned itself immediately as a leader in the manufacture and design of innovative audio products.
Its expertise in innovation quickly spread to various new fields and led to the development of tone arms, microphones and headphones. Audio-Technica soon became a benchmark in those fields. Making history.
A self-made man and audiophile, Hidéo Matsushita was the former Director of the Tokyo Museum of Modern Art. It all started in his workshop, with the hand crafting of stereo cartridges. 50 years later, Audio-Technica has become a global leader in audio innovation.
A Passion for Listening
Humility, passion, creativity and expertise in sound are the core values behind Audio-Technica’s legacy, greatly inspired by its founder - whose imprint on the company’s philosophy is still felt today.
Audio-Technica’s passion for listening evolved in the 70’s, when it started designing headphones, building upon a legacy in innovation, meticulous engineering and artistic design.
Today, Audio-Technica’s audio products have become globally synonymous with consistently high sonic performance paired with impeccable build construction and artistic design.
One Year Limited Warranty
All Audio-Technica products come with a one year warranty as standard meaning you can enjoy your product safe in the knowledge that you’re covered.
All Audio-Technica products purchased from Audio-Technica Europe are guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase to be free of defects in materials and workmanship. In the event of such defect, the product will be repaired or replaced without charge*.
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