Specification
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Model Number AT81CP AT85EP
Type Stereo Dual Magnet Stereo Dual Magnet
Frequency Response 20 to 20,000 Hz 20 to 22,000 Hz
Channel Separation 18 dB (1 kHz) 20 dB (1 kHz)
Output Channel Balance 2.5 dB (1 kHz) 2.0 dB (1 kHz)
Output Voltage 3.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) 3.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
Vertical Tracking Angle 20 degree (see note n°1) 20 degree (see note n°1)
Vertical Tracking Force Range 1.0 to 1.5 g (1.25g recommended) 1.0 to 1.5 g (1.25g recommended)
Stylus Shape Conical Elliptical
Stylus Size 0.6 mil (see note n°4) 0.3 x 0.7 mil (see note n°4)
Stylus Construction Bonded Round Shank Bonded Round Shank
Cantilever Carbon reinforced ABS Alloy Tube
Color : body / styli Black / Black Black / Ivory
Wire Used for Coil TPC TPC
Recommended Load Impedance 47,000
W
47,000
W
Recommended Load Capacitance 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF
Coil Inductance 400 mH (1 kHz) 400 mH (1 kHz)
Weight 6.0g 6.0g
Replacement Stylus ATN81CP (carbon reinforced ABS cantilever) ATN85EP (aluminium cantilever)
Accessories Included Plastic protector; Plastic protector;
(
1) Vertical tracking angle of 20 degree is IEC/DIN standard.
(
4) The abbreviation mil is equal to a thousandth of an inch
‑ mil = 0,001 inch = 0,0254 mm = 25,4
m
m
P-mount moving magnet cartridges specifications
Model Number AT-VM95C AT-VM95E AT-VM95EN AT-VM95ML AT-VM95SH AT-VM95SP
Cartridge EAN Code
4
961310146023
4
961310146016
4961310146009 4
961310145996
4
961310145989
4
961310146030
Type
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
V
M Stereo Dual Magnet
(4)
Frequency Response 20 to 20,000 Hz
(4)
20 to 22,000 Hz 20 to 23,000 Hz 20 to 25,000 Hz 20 to 25,000 Hz 20 to 20,000 Hz
Channel Separation
1
8 dB (1 kHz)
(5)
20 dB (1 kHz) 22 dB (1 kHz) 23 dB (1 kHz) 23 dB (1 kHz) NA
Output Channel Balance
2
.5 dB (1 kHz)
2
.0 dB (1 kHz)
2
.0 dB (1 kHz)
1
.5 dB (1 kHz)
1
.5 dB (1 kHz)
1
.5 dB (1 kHz)
Output Voltage
4
.0 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
4
.0 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
3
.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
3
.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
3
.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
2
.7 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
Vertical Tracking Angle
2
3 degrees
(1)
23 degrees
(1)
23 degrees
(1)
23 degrees
(1)
23 degrees
(1)
23 degrees
(1)
Vertical Tracking Force Range 1.8 to 2.2g (standard 2.0 g) 1.8 to 2.2g (standard 2.0g) 1.8 to 2.2g (standard 2.0g) 1.8 to 2.2g (standard 2.0g) 1.8 to 2.2g (standard 2.0g) 4.5 to 5.5g (standard 5.0g)
Stylus Shape
C
onical
E
lliptical
E
lliptical
M
icrolinear
S
hibata
S
P 3 mil Conical Bonded
Stylus Radius
0
.6 mil
(2)
0.3 x 0.7 mil
(2)
0.3 x 0.7 mil
(2)
2.2 x 0.12 mil
(2)
2.7 x 0.26mil
(2)
3 mil
(2)
Stylus Construction Bonded Round Shank Bonded Round Shank Nude Round Shank Nude Square Shank Nude Square Shank Bonded Round Shank
Cantilever
A
luminium Pipe
A
luminium Pipe
A
luminium Pipe
A
luminium Pipe
A
luminium Pipe
A
luminium Pipe
Static Compliance
17
x 10
– 6
cm / dyne 17 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne 20 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne 20 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne 20 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne 12 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne
Dynamic Compliance
6
.5 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz) 7 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz) 7 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz) 10 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz) 10 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz) 2.0 x 10
– 6
cm / dyne (100 Hz)
Wire Used for Coil
T
.P. Copper
(3)
T.P. Copper
(3)
T.P. Copper
(3)
T.P. Copper
(3)
T.P. Copper
(3)
T.P. Copper
(3)
Coil Impedance 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz) 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz) 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz) 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz) 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz) 3.3 k
W
(1 kHz)
DC Resistance
485
W
485
W
485
W
485
W
485
W
485
W
Recommended Load Impedance 47,000
W
47,000
W
47,000
W
47,000
W
47,000
W
47,000
W
Recommended Load Capacitance 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF 100‑200 pF
Coil Inductance
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
5
50 mH (1 kHz)
Cartridge Weight
6
.1g
6
.1g
6
.1g
6
.1g
6
.1g
6
.1g
Mounting
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
2
x M2.6 Threaded inserts
Replacement Stylus
A
T
‑V
MN95C
A
T
‑V
MN95E
A
T
‑V
MN95EN
A
T
‑V
MN95ML
AT
‑V
MN95SH
A
T
‑V
MN95SP
Replacement Stylus EAN Code 4961310146085 4961310146078 4961310146061 4961310146054 4961310146047 4961310146092
Accessories Included
Two 11 mm installation screws; Two 11 mm installation screws; Two 11 mm installation screws; Two 11 mm installation screws; Two 11 mm installation screws; Two 11 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo 8 mm installation screws;
T
wo washers;
T
wo washers;
T
wo washers;
T
wo washers;
T
wo washers;
T
wo washers;
– – N
on
‑m
agnetic screwdriver
N
on
‑m
agnetic screwdriver
N
on
‑m
agnetic screwdriver
–
Dimentions (H x W x D mm) 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3
(1)
Vertical tracking angle of 20 degree is IEC/DIN standard.
(2)
The abbreviation mil is equal to a thousandth of an inch ‑ mil = 0,001 inch = 0,0254 mm = 25,4
m
m
(3)
TPC, Tough Pitch Copper (or ETP grade Copper, Electrolytic Tough Pitch Copper) is about 99.90% purity of copper, has excellent electrical and thermal conductivity.
It is not considered as Oxygen Free Copper, due to typical oxygen content in TCP from 0.02% to 0.04% .
(A)
AT‑VM95 SP is used to play 78rpm mono records, nevertheless the AT‑VM95 SP is a stereo cartridge. It allows to choose between the signal, from right or left groove in order for archiving engineer to minimise noise and distortion.
VM95 Series dual moving magnet cartridges specifications
VM95 series pre-mounted cartridge-headshell sets specifications
Model Number AT-VM95C/H AT-VM95E/H AT-VM95EN/H AT-VM95ML/H AT-VM95SH/H AT-VM95SP/H
Bundle EAN Code 4961310146535 4961310146528 4961310146511 4961310146504 4961310146498 4961310146542
Dimensions
(1)
H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm
Weight
15.5 g 15.5 g 15.5 g 15.5 g 15.5 g 15.5 g
(1) Total lenght depend on final cartridge position following overhang adjustment.