Audio-Technica VM520EB Dual Moving Magnet Stereo Cartridge with Elliptical Stylus

The Audio-Technica VM520EB is an advanced dual moving magnet stereo cartridge designed for high-fidelity audio reproduction. Featuring an elliptical bonded stylus, this cartridge offers exceptional sound quality with outstanding channel separation and frequency response. Perfectly premounted on the AT-HS10BK headshell, it combines classic design with modern technology for audiophiles and music lovers alike.

Features

• Dual Magnet Design: Features two magnets arranged in a 'V' shape for precise stereo channel matching, ensuring superior channel separation and extended frequency response.
• Elliptical Bonded Stylus: The 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus tracks the record groove with high accuracy, significantly reducing distortion and improving audio clarity.
• 500 Series Technology: Part of Audio-Technica’s new VM cartridge line, combining heritage craftsmanship with modern audio advancements.
• Easy Installation: Comes premounted on the AT-HS10BK universal 1/2"-mount headshell, making installation quick and convenient.
• Durable Construction: Designed to provide long-lasting performance, with replaceable stylus options available to extend the life of the cartridge.

Specifications

• Frequency Response: 20 - 23,000 Hz
• Channel Separation: 27 dB (1 kHz)
• Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°
• Vertical Tracking Force: 1.8 - 2.2 g (2.0 g standard)
• Stylus Shape: 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical
• Output Voltage: 4.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
• Coil Impedance: 2,700 ohms (1 kHz)
• DC Resistance: 800 ohms
• Weight: 6.4 g (0.2 oz); Cartridge & Headshell: 16.8 g (0.6 oz)
• Dimensions (Cartridge): 17.3 mm (H) x 17.0 mm (W) x 28.2 mm (D)
• Mounting: Half-inch mount