Audio Technica Headshell/Cartridge Combo Kit - VM520EB/H
Our Price |
$239.00 CAD |
The VM520EB/H combo kit includes the VM520EB elliptical bonded dual moving magnet cartridge premounted on the AT-HS10BK universal 1/2"-mount headshell.
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. The cartridge’s 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical bonded stylus tracks the record groove with high accuracy for outstanding audio reproduction. Includes mounting hardware.
Features
- VM dual-magnet cartridge with 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus
- Aluminum cantilever
- Paratoroidal coils improve generating efficiency
- Center shield plate between the left and right channels reduces crosstalk
- Durable low-resonance polymer cartridge housing
- Universal ½"-mount headshell for 4-pin turntable cartridges
Specifications | |
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Weight | Cartridge 6.4 g (0.2 oz); Cartridge & Headshell 16.8 g (0.6 oz) |
Type | VM Type |
Stylus Size | 0.3 x 0.7 mil |
Replacement Stylus | VMN20EB |
Recommended Load Capacitance | 100-200 pF |
Mounting Feature | Half-inch mount |
Accessories Included | Cartridge installation screws 5mm ×2 and 10mm ×2, Washer ×2, Hexagon nut ×2 |
Dimensions | Cartridge 17.3 mm (0.7") H x 17.0 mm (0.7") W x 28.2 mm (1.1") D; Cartridge & Headshell 21.3 mm (0.8") H x 21.0 mm (0.8") W x 60.4 mm (2.4") D |
Mounting | Half-inch |
Dynamic Compliance | 8 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100 Hz) |
Static Compliance | 35 x 10-6 cm/dyne |
Cantilever | Aluminum pipe |
Stylus Shape | 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical |
Output Channel Balance | 1.5 dB (1 kHz) |
Output Voltage | 4.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) |
Coil Inductance | 460 mH (1 kHz) |
DC Resistance | 800 ohms |
Coil Impedance | 2,700 ohms (1 kHz) |
Recommended Load Impedance | 47,000 ohms |
Stylus Construction | Bonded round shank |
Vertical Tracking Force | 1.8-2.2 g (2.0 g standard) |
Vertical Tracking Angle | 23° |
Channel Separation | 27 dB (1 kHz) |
Frequency Response | 20-23,000 Hz |