Sumiko Moonstone Moving Magnet Cartridge

The Moonstone is an affordable high-performance moving magnet cartridge that utilizes the powerful mechanicallygenerated electromotive forces of the moving magnet to help give your playback extra punch and convincing realism. Exceptionally well-balanced and dimensionally dense, the breathtaking dynamics of the Moonstone outperform many comparably priced moving coil cartridges without requiring the huge investment in preamplification.

Specifications

Cartridge Type: Moving magnet

Stylus Type: Elliptical, 0.3 x 0.7 mil

Cantilever: ⌀0.5 mm aluminum pipe

Coils: High-purity copper

Internal Impedance: 1,130 Ω @ 1 kHz

Load Impedance: 47 kΩ

Frequency Response: 12 Hz–25 kHz

Output Voltage: 3 mV @ 1 kHz

Channel Separation: 25 dB @ 1 kHz

Channel Balance: <1.5 dB @ 1 kHz

Compliance: 12 x 10-6 cm/dyn @ 100 Hz

Capacitance: 100 pF–200 pF

Vertical Tracking Angle: 25°

Tracking Force Range: 1.8 g–2.2 g

Recommended Tracking Force: 2.0 g

Cartridge Weight: 6.7 g