Sumiko Amethyst Cartridge
Code: 844682008257
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High-End Moving Magnet Design
Precision and Sonic Clarity
The Amethyst MM cartridge refines the resonance-optimized housing of the latest Sumiko Oyster lineup. With a nude line-contact diamond stylus, it delivers exceptional groove tracing, stunning clarity, and dynamic range over a pitch-black background.
Seamless Upgrade Path
The Amethyst is part of Sumiko’s latest MM series, with interchangeable stylus options allowing for customized sonic performance. This flexibility ensures longevity and adaptability for every vinyl enthusiast.
Features
- Nude Line-Contact Stylus: Provides ultra-precise tracking and high-resolution sound
- Resonance-Optimized Housing: Minimizes unwanted vibrations for pure audio performance
- Low Output for Reduced Noise: Enhances transparency and depth in sound reproduction
- Interchangeable Styli: Compatible with Rainier, Olympia, Moonstone, and Wellfleet styli
- Handcrafted in Japan: Engineered with precision for audiophile-grade playback
What’s in the Box?
- Sumiko Amethyst Cartridge
- Nude Line-Contact Diamond Stylus
- Mounting Hardware
- User Manual
Technical Information
- Stylus: 0.2 x 0.8mil Nude Line-Contact
- Cantilever: ⌀0.5mm Aluminum Pipe
- Coils: High-Purity Copper
- Internal Impedance: 700Ω
- Load Impedance: 47kΩ
- Frequency Response: 12Hz – 35kHz
- Output: 2.5mV
- Channel Separation: 30dB @ 1kHz
- Channel Balance: 0.5dB @ 1kHz
- Compliance: 12×10⁻⁶ cm/dyn @ 100Hz
- Capacitance: 100pF – 200pF
- Vertical Tracking Angle: 25°
- Tracking Force Range: 1.8g – 2.2g
- Recommended Tracking Force: 2.0g
- Replacement Stylus Unit: RS Amethyst
- Mass & Dimension: 6.5g, 17.2 x 18.8 x 29mm (WxHxD)