Another excellent demonstration of the wonders that a well-designed but unsophisticated capsule can bring to vinyl record playback, making it the exclusive preserve of the fortunate few. Very well built and affordable, the Sumiko Pearl is surprising for its ability to adapt to reading arms with a certain level of complexity, in addition to a design that masterfully combines very high quality materials with proven manufacturing techniques. Undoubtedly, a moving magnet (MM) model capable of competing with appreciably more expensive moving coil (MC) designs.
Features:
- Very high performance moving magnet (MM) capsule with an exceptional price/performance ratio.
- Elliptical needle and cantilever made of light metal alloy.
- Output level of 3.5 mV at 1 kHz.
- Frequency response: 12 - 30,000 Hz.
- Channel balance of 0.5 dB at 1,000 Hz.
- Load impedance of 47,000 Ohm.
- Support force between 1.5 and 2 g.
- Weight: 6 g.
Replacement stylus: 90€;.
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