A standard model of domestic mono cartridges. A popular model that condenses the appeal of a mono needle, which has a thick overall sound and is also powerful. It is also attractive that the output is high and can be used without a step-up transformer (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 sound output confirmed
Accessories: case, needle cover, instruction manual
Main specifications: output voltage 3 mV playback frequency 50 Hz to 10 kHz impedance 240 ohms compatible load 1 kΩ or more needle tip 17 microns diamond round needle needle pressure 3G
G-shell oval needle model from the Herman era. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is an appeal that never fades. It is an eternal cartridge that fully conveys the appeal of analog (Yasuhito Koshihama)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 storefront operation confirmed
Accessories: original box
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
An original needle! This is Type 4 of the classic V15 series. The impression is that sharper resolution and a sense of dynamism have been added than Type 3. The tracing ability is extremely high, and it picks up the sound engraved in the sound groove without omission (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2024.3.31 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 4 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.25 g internal impedance 47 kΩ dead weight 7 g
High output MC cartridge for mono LPs only. Plays deep sound that was not produced with stereo cartridges. It has the vividness unique to Technica, but the three-dimensional effect and intensity are an appeal unique to mono (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance Information: 2024.4.25 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: high output MC type output 1.2 mV needle pressure 2.0 g impedance 40 ohms dead weight 6.8 g
This standard cartridge is particularly famous in the company's MC series. It has good stretch in the high range and a texture that feels good against the skin, has thickness and density in the mid-range, and it is a tone that makes you feel a sense of temperature (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance Information: 2024.4.25 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
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 ohms internal impedance 3 ohms dead weight 7 g
original needle. 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 (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance Information: 2024.4.25 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
original needle. 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 (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 Sound output 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
Comes with original box SPU synergy with the highest output in the SPU lineup. Using a G-shell containing neodymium magnets and zinc powder, it combines a modern, energetic sound with a rich sound typical of an orthophone. The stylus is good (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 Sound output operation confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.5 mV diamond oval needle frequency characteristics 20 to 20,000 Hz needle pressure 3 g dead weight 30 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 slightly to the right, and there is a small scratch and dullness on the body (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 Sound output operation confirmed
Accessories: nothing
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
※The nail on the needle cover is broken, so it cannot be locked. This is BLUE from the 2M series. Ortofon's popular series with a wide range and vibrant sound. It makes you enjoy sharp sounds from popular to jazz (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 storefront operation confirmed
Accessories: original box