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Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP/H

Dual moving magnet 78 rpm phono cartridge on headshell

Item # 057VM95SPH

The cartridge — pre-mounted in a lightweight headshell — is designed to play vintage 78 rpm records.

The cartridge — pre-mounted in a lightweight headshell — is designed to play vintage 78 rpm records.

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Item # 057VM95SPH

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About the Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP/H

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A cartridge for 78s pre-mounted in a headshell

The Audio-Technica VM95SP/H pre-mounts the VM95SP cartridge in a lightweight aluminum AT-HS6BK universal headshell. The headshell is made to fit a standard 4-pin, 1/2-inch mount for compatibility with a wide range of turntables.

A cartridge for 78s pre-mounted in a headshell

The Audio-Technica VM95SP/H pre-mounts the VM95SP cartridge in a lightweight aluminum AT-HS6BK universal headshell. The headshell is made to fit a standard 4-pin, 1/2-inch mount for compatibility with a wide range of turntables.

The cartridge features a specialized body and internal wiring dedicated to monaural sound reproduction. A conical stylus with a large curvature radius really brings out the wonderful sound buried in those old records. Internally connected dual moving magnets reduce surface noise and create a focused mono center image.

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Product highlights:

  • high-quality phono cartridge pre-mounted in a lightweight headshell
  • dimensions: 7/8"W x 7/8"H x 2-1/2"D
  • total weight of cartridge and headshell: 15.5 grams
  • suitable for s-shaped or curved tonearms only
  • warranty: 1 year
  • Our 60-day money-back guarantee
AT-VM95SP cartridge:
  • linked dual moving magnet design for excellent monaural 78 rpm sound reproduction
  • 3.0 mil bonded conical stylus
  • aluminum cantilever
  • durable low-resonance polymer housing
  • frequency response 20-20,000 Hz
  • output voltage: 2.7 mV
  • tracking force: 5 grams
  • load impedance: 47k ohms
  • load capacitance: 100-200 pF
  • cartridge weight: 6.1 grams
AT-HS6BK headshell:
  • lightweight aluminum 1/2"-mount headshell
  • compatible with 4-pin cartridges
  • finger lift is positioned near the front of headshell to enable precise placement of stylus
  • MFR # AT-VM95SP/H

What's in the box:

  • Dual moving magnet stereo phono cartridge with headshell
  • User Manual
  • Disposal Notete

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Features

VM 95 Series Cartridge with Headshell: The Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP/H combo kit includes the AT-VM95SP dual moving magnet cartridge premounted on the AT-HS6BK headshell that is suitable for S-shaped or J-shaped tonearms. .

  • Dual Moving Magnet Stereo Cartridge: The Audio-Technica AT-VM95SP cartridge with 3.0 mil conical stylus fits half-inch mount turntables. While this cartridge is designed to play 78 RPM mono records, it is still a stereo cartridge and allows you to choose between the left and right channels which can be especially helpful in archiving applications to minimize noise and distortion. The durable, low-resonance housing includes threaded inserts that enable the cartridge to be mounted to the headshell with just two screws (no nuts required). Since all VM95 Series share the same body, the stylus can be replaced with any of the six interchangeable AT-VMN95 replacement styli.
  • Universal Headshell: The AT-HS6 is a universal 1/2" mount headshell for 4-pin turntable cartridges and S-shaped or J-shaped tonearms. It features an ultra-lightweight (9 g) aluminum die-cast body to keep vibration to a minimum and a finger lift to enable precise stylus placement. The headshell comes with color-coded lead wires and pre-mounted screws.

Specifications:

  • Frequency Response: 20-20000 Hz
  • Vertical Tracking Force: 4.5-5.5 g (5.0 g standard)
  • Stylus Construction: Bonded round shank
  • Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 ohms
  • Output: 2.7 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
  • Channel Balance: 1.5 dB (1 kHz)
  • Stylus Shape: 3.0 mil conical
  • Cantilever: Aluminum pipe
  • Mount: 1/2"
  • Replacement Stylus: Part # AT-VMN95ML
  • Coil Impedance: 3,300 ohms (1 kHz)
  • DC Resistance: 485 ohms
  • Load Capacitance: 100-200 pF
  • Coil Inductance: 550 mH (1 kHz)
  • Static Compliance: 12 x 10-6 cm/dyne
  • Dynamic Compliance: 2 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100 Hz)
  • Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°

Dimensions:

  • Cartridge: 0.75" (w) x 0.6875" (h) x 1.1875" (d)
  • Headshell: 0.875" (w) x 0.8125" (h) x 2.4375" (d)

Weight:

  • Cartridge: 6.1 g (0.22 oz)
  • Cartridge & Headshell: 15.5 g (0.55 oz)

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