The VM540ML/H combo kit includes the VM540ML MicroLine® dual moving magnet cartridge premounted on the AT-HS10BK universal 1/2"-mount headshell. The VM540ML MicroLine® stylus cartridge is the premier 500 Series model in Audio-Technica’s new VM cartridge line – a line that harks back to A-T’s early days as a manufacturer primarily of high-end phono cartridges, while also incorporating today’s advanced technology.
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DESCRIPTION
The VM540ML/H combo kit includes the VM540ML MicroLine® dual moving magnet cartridge premounted on the AT-HS10BK universal 1/2"-mount headshell. The VM540ML MicroLine® stylus cartridge is the premier 500 Series model in Audio-Technica’s new VM cartridge line – a line that harks back to A-T’s early days as a manufacturer primarily of high-end phono cartridges, while also incorporating today’s advanced technology.
FEATURES
VM dual magnet cartridge with MicroLine® stylus
Aluminum cantilever
Paratoroidal coils improve generating efficiency
Center shield plate between the left and right channels reduces crosstalk
Durable low-resonance polymer cartridge housing
Universal ½"-mount headshell for 4-pin turntable cartridges
TECHNICAL SPECS
Frequency Response: 20-27,000 Hz
Channel Separation: 28 dB (1 kHz)
Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°
Vertical Tracking Force: 1.8-2.2 g (2.0 g standard)
Stylus Construction: Nude square shank
Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 ohms
Coil Impedance: 2,700 ohms (1 kHz)DC
Resistance: 800 ohms
Coil Inductance: 460 mH (1 kHz)
Output Voltage: 4.0 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
Output Channel Balance: 1.0 dB (1 kHz)
Stylus Shape2.2 x 0.12 mil MicroLine®
Cantilever: Aluminum tapered pipe
Static Compliance: 40 x 10-6 cm/dyne
Dynamic Compliance10 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100 Hz)
Mounting: Half-inch
Dimensions: Cartridge 17.3 mm (0.7") H x 17.0 mm (0.7") W x 28.2 mm (1.1") D; Cartridge & Headshell 21.3 mm (0.8") H x 21.0 mm (0.8") W x 60.4 mm (2.4") D
