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Soundsmith Irox Ultimate Cartridge 2.12mV (Elliptical Nude Stylus)

$1,995.95
 
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SKU:
SSMIIROXU
UPC:
SSMIIRONU
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Made in the USA!

Trade-Up Pricing: Receive a credit valued at 30% of the original retail price of a Soundsmith moving iron cartridge towards the purchase of a new Soundsmith moving iron cartridge of equal or greater value.

Rebuild done by Soundsmith directly!
$360 ~ Only 20% (or less) of MSRP, as always!

The Irox Ultimate features a two-year warranty to the original owner.

Soundsmith's ultra-high performance "Unbreakable" cartridge - for those who demand excellent analog reproduction but desire a cartridge that will withstand rough handling without failure. Excellent for libraries, schools, instititutional use, those with unsteady hand control, or turntables that will be used by children. Soundsmith advanced engineering brings you yet another first - uncompromising performance from a nearly indestructible cartridge.

Also available in dual-coil mono for $300 additional.

Technical Specifications

Type Fixed Coil / Moving Iron
Mount Standard ½"
Stylus Elliptical Nude, 0.12 mm square
Radius of Curvature 6 x 17 µm
Cantilever Aluminum Alloy
Recommended Tracking Force 2.0 - 2.5 g
Effective Tip Mass 0.55 mg
Compliance 10 µm/mN
Frequence Response 20 - 20,000 Hz ± 2.5 dB
Channel Separation @ 1000 Hz > 26 dB
Channel Separation @ 50 - 15,000 Hz > 20 dB
Channel Difference < 1.6 dB
Output Voltage >@ 5cm/sec > 2.12 mV
DC Resistance (DCR) 680O
Coil Inductance per channel 190 mH
Suggested Preamp Gain 38 - 44 dB
Cartridge Weight 10.25 g
Recommended Load Resistance = 47kO
Recommended Load Capacitance n/a

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