Soundsmith Zephyr MkIII

1.635,00€ VAT incl.

The Zephyr MK III has achieved what no other cartridge has done since its inception; rapid recognition as a leading force in phono cartridge design and performance.
Made in  the USA.

In stock (can be backordered)

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The new Zephyr MK III is a unique blend of Soundsmith designs being a low compliance, high output design compatible with MM preamps.

 

Type: • Fixed Coil / Moving Iron
Mount: • Standard ½”
Stylus: • Ultra Low Mass Nude High Profile Contact Line
Radius of Curvature: • 6 x 17 µm
Cantilever: • New Soundsmith Aluminun Aluminum Alloy
Recommended Tracking Force: • 1.8 – 2.2 g
Effective Tip Mass: • 0.28 mg
Compliance: • 10 µm/mN
Frequence Response: • 15 – 45,000 Hz ± 2.0 dB
Channel Separation @ 1000 Hz: • > 28 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Separation @ 50 – 15,000 Hz: • > 25 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Difference: • < 1.0 dB
• < 0.5 dB (Dual Mono w/optimal VTF setting)
Output Voltage @ 5cm/sec: • > 2.40 mV (HIGH)
DC Resistance (DCR): • 680Ω
Coil Inductance per channel: • 190 mH
Suggested Preamp Gain: • 38 – 44 dB
Cartridge Weight: • 12.2 g (ES series)
Recommended Load Resistance: • ≥ 47kΩ
Recommended Load Capacitance: • n/a