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Short summary
A moving-magnet cartridge with a Japanese nude diamond stylus for high-end clarity and detail. Its superfine elliptical diamond is mounted on a hardened, low-mass tapered aluminium-alloy cantilever, capturing fine musical detail from the record groove.
Key info
- Moving magnet cartridge w/ a Japanese nude diamond
- Superfine elliptical diamond, 0.4 x 0.7 mil radius
- Hardened low-mass tapered aluminium alloy cantilever
- True high-end sound clarity and detail
- Sits below the boron-cantilever MP-200
- Handmade in Japan
Specifications
Physical characteristics
| Weight | 6.5g |
Specifications
| Frequency response | 20Hz ~ 20,000Hz |
| Stylus type | Ellipse / Diamond |
| Stylus tip radius | 0.4 × 0.7mm |
| Equivalent stylus tip mass | 1.5 ~ 2.0g |
| Channel balance | 1.5 dB or less |
| Channel separation | 24dB (1KHz) |
| Recommended load resistance | 47KΩ |
| Recommended load capacitance | 100pF |
Description
The MP-150 utilises a superfine polished special elliptical diamond stylus, as well as a powerful samarium cobalt magnet, aiding in the retrieval of even miniscule naunces and details. A hardened, low-mass, tapered aluminium alloy cantilever results in very high fidelity performance and impeccable tracking of the record.
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Nagaoka is a long-established Japanese specialist best known for moving magnet phono cartridges. The brand has a strong following among record collectors and hi-fi listeners who want a cartridge that sounds natural,…
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