Audio Technica AT-OC9XEB MC Cartridge

Audio-Technica’s AT-OC9EXB is from their new X range of MC cartridges. This is the entry level model of the series which offers a great specification at a very reasonable price.

Features:

-Features a bonded Elliptical stylus and aluminium cantilever

-A neodymium magnet and pure iron yoke provides increased magnetic energy

-Threaded inserts in the cartridge body enable the cartridge to be mounted on to the headshell with just two screws – no nuts required

-Aluminium body minimizes unwanted vibration for reduced resonance and a superior audio reproduction

-Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting process (PCOCC) is used for the coils to achieve the purest signal possible


Specifications:

-Frequency Response: 20-30,000 Hz
-Channel Separation: 25 dB (at 1 kHz)
-Vertical Tracking Force: 1.88-2.2 grams (standard: 2.0 grams)
-Recommended Load Impedance Min. 100 ohms (when head amplifier is connected)
-Output 0.32 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
-Channel Balance: 1.5 dB (at 1 kHz)
-Stylus Shape: Elliptical Bonded
-Cantilever: Aluminium Pipe
-Mount: Half-inch (threaded body)
-Weight: 7.6gm
-Accessories: non magnetic screw driver, brush; 2 washers, 4 pairs of mounting screws (5mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm), Stylus Guard.