Nagaoka MP-500 MM Turntable Cartridge

The Nagaoka MP-500 features an exclusive super-rigid body for ultra low resonance and superlative fidelity with a superfine polished line contact diamond stylus. Its characteristics include a powerful samarium cobalt magnet, low-mass high-strength boron cantilever, carbon fiber reinforced plastic shoe and anti-ferro magnetic perm alloy shield casing.

- Type: Moving magnet

- Cantilever: High-strength boron

- Stylus type: Superfine line contact diamond

- Output voltage @ 1kHz,5cm/sec: 3mV

- Frequency response: 20Hz-25kHz

- Channel balance @ 1kHz: > 1dB

- Channel separation @ 1kHz: > 27dB

- Recommended loading: 47k ohms

- Dynamic compliance: 8.5 x 10-6 cm/dyne

- Tracking force range: 1.3 - 1.8 g

- Weight: 8 g

- Break-in period: 30 hours

- Stylus replacement: Nagaoka JN-P500