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VM520EB Dual Moving Magnet Cartridge

SKU cr-299-ttlsf

entry-level audiophile cartridge
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LAB POINTS

  • dual magnet audiophile cartridge w/ elliptical stylus
  • outstanding channel separation + extended frequency response
  • sounds quality improves as cartridge breaks in
  • center shield plate between the left and right channels reduces crosstalk
  • not for DJ use
  • pre-mounted version also available

"The VM520EB is part of the 500 Series in Audio-Technica's new VM cartridge line – a line that harks back to A-T’s early days as a manufacturer primarily of high-end phono cartridges, while also incorporating today’s advanced technology. Like all VM cartridges, the VM520EB is equipped with dual magnets that are positioned to match the left and right channels in the stereo record groove for outstanding channel separation and extended frequency response." - Audio-Technica

TECH SPECS

  • Frequency Response: 20-23,000Hz
  • Stylus: 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus
  • Cantilever: aluminum
  • Tracking Force: 1.8-2.2g (2.0g standard)
  • Output Level: 4.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
  • Cartridge Weight: 6.4 g (0.2 oz)

COMES WITH

  • 4x cartridge installation screws (5 mm x 2, 10 mm x 2)
  • 2x washers
  • 2x hexagon nuts
    UPC: 4961310137540, 4961310137540

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