SUMIKO Amethyst. MM Cartridge
This unique setup benefits from the same physically generated electromotive forces critical to MM designs that accurately recreate the original sound of any recording.
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SUMIKO Amethyst. MM Cartridge
Easily our most ambitious moving magnet cartridge to date, the Amethyst offers a bare-line contact stylus and an improved generator mount that provides ultra-low noise, lurid dynamics, and superior tracking. This unique setup benefits from the same physically generated electromotive forces critical to MM designs that accurately recreate the original sound of any recording. Amethyst is an easy choice when looking for the most possible performance along with the flexibility to pair well with almost any phono stage on the market.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Cartridge type:
Moving magnet
Touchpen: Naked Line-Contact
Cantilever Material: ⌀.5mm aluminum
Wire Material: Coppermade
Internal impedance: 700Ω
Load impedance: 47kΩ
Frequency response: 12Hz - 35kHz
Output voltage: 2.5mV @ 1kHz
Channel separation: 30dB @ 1kHz
Channel balance: 0.5dB @ 1kHz
Compliance: 12x10-6 cm / dyn @ 100Hz
Recommended load capacity: 100pF - 200pF
Vertical tracking angle: 20 °
Tracking Force: 1.8g - 2.2g
Recommended Force: 2.0g
Cartridge weight: 6.5g
Stylus unit replacement: RS Amethyst
