Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP 78rpm Cartridge with 3mil SP Conical Stylus

The Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP is a premium dual moving magnet cartridge designed specifically for 78 RPM records. Featuring a 3.0 mil conical stylus, this cartridge minimizes record surface noise while delivering exceptional audio quality. Its durable low-resonance housing and easy installation make it a perfect choice for audiophiles and archiving professionals alike.

Features

• Designed for 78 RPM records: The AT-VM95SP is optimized for playing mono records, ensuring high fidelity sound reproduction.
• Interchangeable stylus compatibility: The cartridge is compatible with all six AT-VMN95 replacement styli, allowing for easy upgrades and replacements.
• Low-resonance housing: Constructed from durable materials to reduce unwanted resonances and enhance sound quality.
• User-friendly installation: Features threaded inserts that allow for easy mounting onto tonearms without the need for nuts or washers.
• High output voltage: Delivers an output voltage of 2.7 mV at 1 kHz, ensuring strong signal transmission.
• Versatile usage: Can be used with various phono preamplifiers to minimize noise and distortion during playback.

Specifications

• Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000 Hz
• Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°
• Vertical Tracking Force: 4.5 to 5.5g (standard 5.0g)
• Stylus Construction: Bonded Round Shank
• Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 Ω
• Coil Impedance: 3.3 kΩ (1 kHz)
• DC Resistance: 485 Ω
• Coil Inductance: 550 mH (1 kHz)
• Output Voltage: 2.7 mV (@ 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
• Output Channel Balance: 1.5 dB (1 kHz)
• Stylus Shape: SP 3 mil Conical Bonded
• Cantilever: Aluminium Pipe
• Static Compliance: 12 x 10⁻⁶ cm / dyne
• Dynamic Compliance: 2 x 10⁻⁶ cm / dyne (100 Hz)
• Mounting: 1/2” centres
• Cartridge Weight: 6.1g
• Dimensions: 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 mm (H x W x D)
• Recommended Load Capacitance: 100-200 pF
• Replacement Stylus: AT-VMN95SP
• Wire Used for Coil: T.P. Copper