FR heavyweight headshell In combination with a heavy needle and pressure needle, it exhibits excellent tracing performance, such as digging up from the back of a groove on a record board (Yasuhito Koshihama)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 continuity confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: aluminum press processing actual measurement 19g
Denon's classic shell. This is a genuine DA-305 shell. There is plenty of room around the lead wire, and various cartridges can be attached (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: dead weight 7g
Orthophone's classic headshell. The finger tips are ergonomically designed and are designed to be easy to operate. It is light in weight and is compatible with various cartridges and tonearms. There is a screw scratch (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: aluminum gold-plated terminals, dead weight 9.4 g
A thick, highly rigid, heavyweight shell prepared by Orthophone for cartridges other than the SPU series. The cartridge ground surface is flat, has excellent adhesion, and is an easy-to-use head shell (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: machined aluminum alloy, self-weight 16g
A head shell with a round tip that matches the MC Jubilee and Kontrapunkt cartridge shapes. Its own weight is 14.6g, which is a bit heavy (Yasuhito Koshihama)
Main specifications: machined aluminum block, dead weight 14.6 g
Alloy die-cast headshell I like the simple design. This is one that is easy to match with various cartridges (Shota Sasaki)
Main specifications: magnesium alloy, die-cast, gold-plated contacts, dead weight 6 g
Denon's classic shell. This is a genuine DA-305 shell. There is plenty of room around the lead wire, and various cartridges can be attached (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: dead weight 7g
A popular SME classic headshell with a stylish design. It's lightweight, which is essential for light needle pressure arms and heavy cartridges, and after all, this is the best fit for SME arms (Sasaki Shota)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: aluminum stamping dead weight 8g
A popular SME classic headshell with a stylish design. It's lightweight, which is essential for light needle pressure arms and heavy cartridges, and after all, this is the best fit for SME arms (Sasaki Shota)
Accessories: none
Main specifications: aluminum stamping dead weight 8g
Fidelity-Research headshell Lightweight and highly rigid. It is characterized by an enveloping shape with a thick aluminum press-processed body. There are dullness and small scratches on the exterior (Tamai Jun)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.19 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: aluminum stamping dead weight 10g