Ortofon Moving Coil Phono Cartridge - SPU #1 S
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The SPU #1 S and SPU #1 E feature:
- Respectively Spherical and Elliptical stylus. The SPU #1 E elliptical stylus profile provides more detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging.
- High Purity Copper armature windings and terminal leads
- Grinded wood and resin composite housing
These SPU cartridges embodies the essence of the original Moving Coils and are a perfect solution for the playback of both early and modern and contemporary stereo recordings. Excellent price-to-performance ratio.
Perfect solution for stereo recordings
The SPU #1 models, with their universal connector, ensure the ability to mount the units in a wider range of tonearms with universal (SME) mount, e.g. Ortofon TA-110 and TA-210 tonearms. The combination of SPU #1, ST-7 Moving Coil transformer and TA-110/TA-210 tonearms gives a supreme experience.
With their linearity and full bodies, the SPU #1 models are a perfect solution for the playback of stereo recordings.
Sonically, the SPU #1 models are genuine SPUs, known for their full-bodied and powerful music image, minimum of intermodulation distortion and an impressive channel separation.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. | 0.18 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz | 1.5 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz | 20 dB |
| Channel separation at 15 kHz | 10 dB |
| Frequency response | 20-25.000 Hz - ± 3 dB |
| Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force *) | 65 µm |
| Stylus type | Spherical |
| Stylus tip radius | R 18 µm |
| Tracking force range | 3.0-5.0 g (30-50 mN) |
| Tracking force, recommended | 4.0 g (40 mN) |
| Tracking angle | 20° |
| Internal impedance, DC resistance | 2 ohm |
| Recommended load impedance | > 10 ohm |
| Cartridge body material | Ground wood and resin composite |
| Coilwire material | High Purity Copper (OFC) |
| Cartridge colour | Black matte |
| Cartridge weight | 30 g |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral | 10 µm/mN |