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Drive System

Motor 

Speeds

Tonearm

Operation
Length (pivot to stylus)
Mass
Overhang
Cartridge weight
Verticle tracking force
Cable capacitance

Cartridge specification

Transducer
Frequency response
Channel balance
Channel separation
Output Level
Static compliance
Equivalent tip mass
Verticle tracking angle
Stylus radius
Stylus Type

Electrical characteristics

Load resistance
Load capacitance
Internal inductance
Internal resistance

Physical Specifications

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Net Weight
Shipping Weight

Belt drive

    High torque synchronous, 

 extra low vibration

33.3 & 45.1rpm

 One piece diecast aluminum

Manual
244mm

9g

19.1mm

4.2g

1.75g

150 -400pF

Goldring Electra

Moving Magnet

±3dB, 20Hz-20kHz

2dB at 1kHz

20dB at 1kHz

5mV ±2dB at 1 kHz at 5cm/s

16mm/N

0.7mg

26°

 r/R  7/18µm  

D152E

47kΩ

150-400pF

560mH

700Ω

17 3/8 x 4 9/16 x 14” 

447x 115 x 356mm

11.57 lbs (5.25kg)

15.21 lbs (6.9kg)

Belt drive

High torque synchronous 

33.3 & 45.1rpm

Three piece aluminum/ABS 

polymer

Manual
244mm

9g

19.1mm

5.0g

1.75g

150 -400pF

Ortofon OM5E

Moving Magnet

±2dB, 20Hz-20kHz

2dB at 1kHz

22dB at 1kHz

4mV ±2dB at 1 kHz at 5cm/s

16mm/N

0.7mg

20°

 r/R  8/18µm  

5E

47kΩ

200-400pF

450mH

750Ω

17 3/8 x 4 9/16 x 14” 

447x 115 x 356mm

11.57 lbs (5.25kg)

15.21 lbs (6.9kg)

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