DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. I can recommend this cartridge to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.8 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover, case
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. There are no needle bends. Serial 4623 (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.23 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
This is an MC cartridge for Hyundai Orthophone. You can enjoy the bright, sharp sound at a low cost. I also recommend it as an introduction to orthophones (Mizusaki Ryo)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.26 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC cartridge output voltage 0.5 mV frequency band 20 Hz-25,000 Hz diamond needle aluminum cantilever suitable needle pressure 2.3 g dead weight 9 g
A cartridge that makes you feel delicate and just the right amount of warmth. The SPU has symmetrical sound quality, and expresses classical music etc. with a high sense of transparency and beautiful tone. ※ There is a small crack in the case, and there is writing on the original box. (FUJISAWA KOSHI)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.27 Operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, case
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.09 mV needle pressure 1.7 g playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz load resistance 10 Ω internal impedance 3 Ω dead weight 7 gMC type output voltage 0.09 mV needle pressure 1.7 g playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz load resistance 10 Ω internal impedance 3 Ω dead weight 7 g
*The stylus is a genuine SHURE VN35HE. The lock on the needle cover doesn't work, so it's cheap. The needle tip is good! 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
Denon high-end MC cartridges in the heyday of analog, using amorphous boron pipes. A sound with a wide range and good separation, which has a different trend from the standard 103 series. This is the reference cartridge at the time. There is slight dirt and a feeling of use. (FUJISAWA KOSHI)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.27 Operation confirmed
Accessories: instruction manual, needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output 0.2 mV 40 ohm boron cantilever solid diamond special oval needle playback band 20 to 75 kHz proper needle pressure 1.0 to 1.4 g dead weight 5.8 g
*The headshell is an SPU-G (M) one, but the body is inexpensive because it is GE. Needle cover missing. G-shell oval needle model. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is attractive without fading. It is an eternal staple cartridge that fully conveys the original appeal of analog. The exterior has rust on the metal parts, and dullness and dirt throughout the body. The needle tip is in good condition (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: G shell oval needle MC type output 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g internal impedance 2 ohms dead weight 31 g
*Needle cover missing. G-shell elliptical needle model. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is attractive without fading. It is an eternal cartridge that fully conveys the appeal of analog. There are slight corrosion irregularities on the shell (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: G shell oval needle MC type output 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g internal impedance 2 ohms dead weight 31 g
※Since the cantilever is large and tilts to the right, it is inexpensive. Needle cover missing. The MC30S (MC30 Supreme), the upper model of the MC20S (MC30 Supreme) has a high output of 0.5 mV, which not only has a sense of dynamism and power, but is also characterized by a delicate and elegant high frequency. In classical music such as jazz and rock, there is a sense of depth in the performance, and it stretches well, and you can feel the luster of stringed instruments. There is a feeling of use on the exterior, such as dullness and scratches on the body (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.2 sound output
Accessories: case
Main specifications: MC type output 0.5 mV internal impedance 5 ohms needle pressure 1.8 g to 2.2 g dead weight 10.7 g
Maintained! A-shell round needle model The high range is soft and the bass is thick, and it is characterized by the thickness of the midrange represented by the bobbon-shaped frequency characteristics. The suppleness of the tone creates a sound field that you won't get tired of listening to. Serial 029986 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.25 Maintained (cleaning, damper replacement)
Accessories: No accessories
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 5 g internal impedance 2 ohms weight 31 g
*Needle cover is missing. 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 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
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! Mono cartridge OFD25 initial type for EMT arms. The sound quality is clear and tight, and it has a strong thickness unique to mono. While it has a characteristic European luster that can be seen at every end of the sound quality, it reproduces the sound of the source without coloring. *Since it is mono, the output is Rch only, so please use the amplifier's mono switch. The exterior is dull. Serial 7199-00 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.25 Maintained (cantilever bending correction)
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type needle tip diameter 25 μm diamond needle impedance 37 Ω (right output) needle pressure 5 g output voltage 1.15 mV frequency characteristics 30 Hz to 15 kHz tracking angle 90 degrees dead weight 33 g
Maintained! CG25D is a staple mono needle and is the highest peak. The precise, thick, and thick sound brings out a unique sense of density that is different from stereo needles. The exterior is dull all over, and paint peeling can be seen on the body. Serial 137743 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.25 Maintained (damper replaced)
Accessories: No accessories
Main specifications: mono round needle, MC type, output voltage: 1.5 mV, proper needle pressure: 3.5 g, dead weight: 32 g
The price has been reduced. 2024/5/19 sales price 99,800 yen A universal shell cartridge that combines the SPU-GOLD GE body with the Audiocraft adapter OF-1A. It is a sound with an increased sense of openness while keeping the rich tone of SPU GOLD intact. There is rust on the cantilever (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC 0.2 mV 3.0 to 4.5 g 3 Ω dead weight (total measured) 12 g
The damper was replaced in 2023/6. Special cartridge for EMT arms. It is a model with broadcast station specifications, and has a full range of mid to low frequencies with high resolution but not thin lines. It features suppleness and clear resolution, and the intensity of the mid-range density deserves special mention. The exterior is dull. Serial 8935-12 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2023.6.2 Maintained (damper replaced)
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.15 mV suitable needle pressure 2.5 g impedance 24 ohms dead weight 17.6 g