Integrated into the prestigious Oyster family, the Amethyst is a sophisticated transducer that becomes Sumiko 's highest-level moving magnet cartridge and one of the most refined and musical designs of its class on the world market. As a consequence of the high level of refinement of its engineering, it requires its own exclusive housing, in order to maximize the performance of the excellent Line Contact Stylus needle that it incorporates, performance clearly superior even to those of many moving coil capsules in parameters. such as resolution and level of detail. Thanks to this, the Amethyst sets a new standard in moving magnet cartridges equipped with replaceable styli.
Characteristics:
- Reference moving magnet (MM) capsule and high quality/price ratio.
- Superior musicality than many moving coil models.
- Output voltage of 2.5 mV at 1,000 Hz.
- Frequency response: 12 - 35,000 Hz.
- Separation between channels of 30 dB.
- Recommended load impedance: MM/47,000 Ohm.
- Aluminum cantilever; Nude Line Contact needle.
- Recommended support force: 2g.
- Weight: 6.5g.
- Needle replacement for €550;
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