Ortofon SPU Classic N E

The SPU Classic NE provides the same sound reproduction properties as the SPU Classic GM E series SPU Classic N E The SPU Classic NE is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an elliptical stylus profile and provides more detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging. The Classic NE can be used with vintage SPU-type headshells to recreate an authentic and functional SPU cartridge. The SPU Classic NE is sold without the integrated headshell unit. Vintage SPU-type headshells are no longer available. Listeners who wish to mount the SPU Classic NE on a traditional headshell may do so by using the SPU N adaptor. Specifications Channel balance at 1 kHz 1 dB Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 0.2 mV Channel separation at 1 kHz 20 dB Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz 3/- 2 dB Tracking ability at 315 Hz 60 µm Compliance, dynamic, lateral 8 µm/mN Stylus type Nude Elliptical Stylus tip radius r/R 8/18 µm Tracking force range 3.0-5.0 g (30-50 mN) Tracking force, recommended 4.0 g (40 mN) Tracking angle 20° Internal impedance, DC resistance 2.0 ohm Recommended load impedance 10 ohm Coil wire material High Purity Copper (OFC) Cartridge colour Black matte Cartridge weight 13 g