Jan Allaerts MC1 Boron

Exquisitely hand-crafted in Belgium by Jan Allaerts. Only a small number of these cartridges are created every year and each one is manufactured as a precision instrument, housed in gold enclosures and presented in jewel boxes.

Price on request.

Warranty: 5 years on all parts, except for cantilever and tip

Shipping to France offered from 250€

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Casing Manually milled and drilled aluminium
Cover 0,3 mm thick  coated with 24 ct. gold foil.
Color Anodized in gold-colored finish (scratch resistant)
Terminals Soft iron, shaped by grinding and milling
Connector pins 1,3 mm x 20 mm, 14 Kt Solid Gold pins
Screw bushes 2,5 mm brass threaded bushes mounded into casing
Magnet Rechargeable principle
Power: max. BH  (Kj/m3°)  41
Coil      2 mm x 2 mm, soft iron type c 1003 (handwound)
Coil windings 15 micron copper hand-winding wire.
Stylus holder Boron  0,3 mm x 7 mm
 Angle of stylus in holder 20°
Stylus tip          TIP FGS. High-tech diamond, highly polished finish
Rounded radius 2.5 micron
Shock absorption        High-tech rubber, 100 SCHOR
Tension wire Steel wire spring, code 1007

TECHNICAL DATA
Coil impedance 22  Ohm
Load impedance  100 Ohm
Load capacity 150  pF
Stylus pressure 2 grams,  Max. tolerance 0,1 gram
Output voltage 500 µV
Max. tracing capacity 200 µ mm
Channel separation 60 dB at  100 Hz
50 dB at   1 KHz
50 dB at 20 KHz
Frequency range 10 Hz to 50 KHz
Total   THD % 0.5  %
Total unit weight  10 grams (incl. socket screws)
The technical data specified
above are dependent on the
actual arm used in the equipment.		 Test Equipment :
Goldmund Turntable / Air Tangent  arm with exterior wiring
NEUTRIK  AUDIO TEST  A 1  and  TP 402
Weight 500 g