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DESCRIPTION
The SPU #1 E is a remarkable embodiment of the classic Moving Coil technology, offering an ideal solution for playing back a wide range of stereo recordings, from the early classics to modern and contemporary pieces, with an outstanding price-to-performance ratio.
The SPU #1 S features a Spherical stylus.
Perfect all-rounders for the newcomers to the world of SPU Features
Crafted with precision, the housing of the SPU #1 cartridges is constructed from a combination of grinded wood and resin composite and features High Purity Copper armature windings and terminal leads, ensuring pristine signal transmission.
The SPU #1 E model takes sound reproduction to the next level with its elliptical stylus profile, providing a more detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging.
Perfect solution for stereo recordings Compatibility
With their universal connector, the SPU #1 models ensure the ability to mount the units in a wider range of tonearms with universal (SME) mount, e.g., the Ortofon Reference tonearms.The combination of SPU #1, the ST-7 Moving Coil transformer and Ortofon Reference tonearms gives a supreme experience. 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, a perfect solution for the playback of stereo recordings.
SPECS:
Channel balance at 1 kHz
1.5 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
0.18 mV
Channel seperation at 1 kHz
20 dB
Channel seperation at 15 kHz
10 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
3 dB
Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force
60 µm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral
10 µm/mN
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
Coil wire material
High Purity Copper (OFC)
Cartridge body material
Ground wood and resin composite
Cartridge colour
Black matte
Cartridge weight
28 g
Ortofon SPU #1 E Moving Coil Cartridge
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$ 919
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DESCRIPTION
The SPU #1 E is a remarkable embodiment of the classic Moving Coil technology, offering an ideal solution for playing back a wide range of stereo recordings, from the early classics to modern and contemporary pieces, with an outstanding price-to-performance ratio.
The SPU #1 S features a Spherical stylus.
Perfect all-rounders for the newcomers to the world of SPU Features
Crafted with precision, the housing of the SPU #1 cartridges is constructed from a combination of grinded wood and resin composite and features High Purity Copper armature windings and terminal leads, ensuring pristine signal transmission.
The SPU #1 E model takes sound reproduction to the next level with its elliptical stylus profile, providing a more detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging.
Perfect solution for stereo recordings Compatibility
With their universal connector, the SPU #1 models ensure the ability to mount the units in a wider range of tonearms with universal (SME) mount, e.g., the Ortofon Reference tonearms.The combination of SPU #1, the ST-7 Moving Coil transformer and Ortofon Reference tonearms gives a supreme experience. 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, a perfect solution for the playback of stereo recordings.
SPECS:
Channel balance at 1 kHz
1.5 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
0.18 mV
Channel seperation at 1 kHz
20 dB
Channel seperation at 15 kHz
10 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
3 dB
Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force