Sumiko: Amethyst MM Phono Cartridge (Nude Line-Contact Diamond)

📌 LAB POINTS

• Sumiko's top-of-the-line moving magnet (MM) cartridge for hi-fi listening
• nude line-contact diamond stylus
• upgraded resonance-optimized housing
• according to Sumiko, this model competes with similarly priced MC cartridges
• hand-crafted in Yokohama, Japan
  

"It’s shockingly quiet and thus transparent as can be, skillfully tracing even the most complicated passages your LP collection has to offer. Expect effortless dynamic handling, depth and clarity over a black background, impeccably realistic transience and images that leap from your soundstage but remain naturally positioned." - Sumiko

🔑 KEY FEATURES

• cartridge type: moving magnet for hi-fi listening
• stylus shape: line contact
• stylus construction: nude diamond
• cantilever material: aluminum
• output voltage: 2.5 mV
• frequency response: 12 Hz - 35,000 Hz
• channel separation: 30 dB
• tracking force: 2.0 g
• cartridge weight: 6.5 g
• replaceable stylus: yes
• upgradeable stylus: no

📦 COMES WITH

• mounting screws