This is an MC-type cartridge from Entre. The sound is slightly stiff and sharp, and the sound quality is sharp. The outline and texture of the low frequencies are also firm. There are no particular bends. Serial 39354 (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type output 0.5 mV needle pressure 1.7 g to 2.3 g (appropriate 2.0 g) impedance 6.3 ohms dead weight 5.9 g
Technica Hi-CP Cartridges The inside of Technica's MC needle makes a clear, firm sound. There are no particular bends. Serial 304 (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type, output voltage 0.4 mV, oval needle pressure 1.5 g (1.2 to 1.8), impedance 17 ohms, dual moving coil system, dead weight 6.8 g
This model commemorates the 250th anniversary of J.S. Bach's death. Uses a 6N silver wire coil. It is a cartridge that excels in even more delicate spatial expression while retaining the feel of an orthophone. The know-how of the masterpiece Jupiter has been fully introduced, and the high cost performance stands out. The cantilever is moving slightly to the right (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, needle cover
Main specifications: output voltage 0.45 mV frequency characteristics 20 Hz to 35 kHz internal resistance value 5 ohms, suitable elliptical needle pressure 2.5 g, dead weight 10 g
This is an attractive MM cartridge with a bright, punchy sound. It uses a VM type power generator to pick up even the smallest sounds engraved on records. It is a cartridge with high cost performance (Yamato Yuki)
Maintenance information: 2023.8.5 sound output confirmed
Main specifications: VM type 20 to 20,000 Hz 4.5 mV 1.0 to 1.8 g 6.5 g
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/9 sales price 6,500 yen MM type cartridge developed by inheriting the technology of the X-1 series. It inherits technology from the X-1 series, such as beryllium cantilevers, laminated cores, and samarium-cobalt magnets. Furthermore, the degree of perfection has been enhanced through theoretical analysis and strict hearings using computers. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness, scratches, and peeling of the front plate. There is a slight bend in the stylus (Jun Tamai)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.9 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type cartridge, suitable needle pressure 1.5 g to 2.0 g, dead weight 5.5 g
Technica MC Cartridges. The sound quality is bright and precise, and the sharpness of the high frequencies is excellent. It is sharper than the 33 derivative models that followed, and fits well with jazz fusion (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.14 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: output voltage 0.4 mV needle pressure 1.2 to 1.8 g (standard 1.5 g) internal impedance 17 ohms oval needle weight 6.8 g
The price has been reduced. 2024/4/2 sales price 12,800 yen current orthophone cartridge. 6mV high output! It is resistant to scratches, backspins, etc., and boasts high followability (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.2 continuity confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: 6 mV frequency characteristics 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz -2 dB/+4 dB recommended load capacity value 200-600 pF needle pressure 4 g dead weight 6.5 g
*Needle cover is missing. Using cross-shaped electromagnetic soft iron from Fidelity Research's MC type cartridge armature (where the cantilever is received), the cantilever uses a high-strength aluminum alloy. It makes me hear a sharp, crisp sound (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.12 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box (alternative)
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.2 mV needle pressure 1.25 to 1.75 g playback frequency band 20 to 40,000 Hz dead weight 6.2 g
Maintained. Elliptical type with built-in step-up transformer. It has a rich, rich sound and sounds like an SPU. Clarity has been improved by incorporating a transformer that creates a well-balanced sound. Although it is an MC type, it can be used in the MM position. The exterior has dirt, sticker marks, dullness, and a feeling of use (Katsuji Hiura)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.13 Maintained (broken cantilever, damper adjustment, vibration system replacement)
Accessories: original box needle cover
Main specifications: MC type transformer built-in elliptical needle output 10 mV playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g dead weight 32 g
Maintained. Elliptical type with built-in step-up transformer. It has a rich, rich sound and sounds like an SPU. Clarity has been improved by incorporating a transformer that creates a well-balanced sound. Although it is an MC type, it can be used in the MM position. The exterior has small scratches, dullness, and a feeling of use (Katsuji Hiura)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.13 Maintained (broken cantilever, damper adjustment, vibration system replacement)
Accessories: original box needle cover
Main specifications: MC type transformer built-in elliptical needle output 10 mV playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g dead weight 32 g
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/12 sales price 1,000 yen ※Since there are no compatible cartridges, they have not been checked. Replacement needle compatible with Sharp record player RP-1033 If you are looking for one, please take this opportunity. The exterior is dull and has a feeling of use (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.12 sound output unchecked
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: Appropriate needle pressure 1.25g
※Since there are no compatible cartridges, they have not been checked. Replacement needle compatible with Sharp record player RP-L3 If you are looking for one, please take this opportunity. The exterior is dull and has a feeling of use (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.12 sound output unchecked
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: Appropriate needle pressure 1.25g
※ The stylus is a genuine SHURE VN35HE. The lock on the needle cover doesn't work, so it's cheap. Good needle tip! It combines the delicate expressive power unique to light needle pressure with an energetic, thick sound typical of Type 3. Recommended for those who listen to jazz and rock (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.10 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type frequency range 10 Hz to 25,000 Hz output voltage 3.5 mV needle pressure 0.75 g to 1.25 g weight 6 g
※Since there is no main unit, operation has not been checked. Nagaoka replacement needles. This is a TRIO N-39 compatible product. As for the exterior, the needle tip is slightly to the left (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.7 operation unchecked
Accessories: none
Main specifications: Appropriate needle pressure 1.5g