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Irox Blue Cartridge
4,055.00
Soundsmith introduces two levels of performance in “unbreakable” designs. A perfect solution for heavy duty use, parties, institutions, and anywhere there is a potential handling issue or danger of misuse.
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Description
The Soundsmith Irox Blue is a high-output, low-mass Moving Iron phono cartridge engineered for durability and exceptional sound quality. Designed to withstand rough handling, it is ideal for environments where turntables may be subject to frequent use or potential misuse, such as public institutions, educational settings, or high-traffic areas. Despite its robust construction, the Irox Blue delivers outstanding performance, offering a rich and dynamic listening experience. Handcrafted in the USA, it combines the warmth of traditional analog sound with the resilience required for demanding applications.
Features
-High Output Voltage: Provides >2.12mV output, compatible with standard MM phono preamps without the need for a step-up transformer.
-Elliptical Titanium Bonded Stylus: Features a 0.20 mm round elliptical stylus, offering precise tracking and minimal distortion.
-Aluminum Alloy Cantilever: Ensures durability and optimal signal transmission.
-Standard ½” Mount: Compatible with most turntables, offering easy installation.
-Dual-Coil Mono Option: Available for mono playback enthusiasts, enhancing compatibility with vintage mono records.
Specifications
Stylus Type: – Elliptical Titanium Bonded, 0.20 mm round
Radius of Curvature: -6 x 17 µm
Cantilever: – Aluminum Alloy
Recommended Tracking Force: – 2.0 – 2.5 g
Recommended Tracking Force: – 2.0 – 2.5 g
Effective Tip Mass: -0.55 mg
Compliance: – 10 µm/mN
Frequency Response: – 20 – 20,000 Hz ± 2.5 dB
Channel Separation: – @ 1000 Hz > 26 dB
Channel Separation: – @ 50 – 15,000 Hz > 20 dB
Channel Difference: – < 1.6 dB
Output Voltage: – @ 5cm/sec > 2.12 mV (HIGH)
DC Resistance (DCR): – 680Ω
Coil Inductance per Channel: – 190 mH
Suggested Preamp Gain: – 38 – 44 dB
Cartridge Weight: -10.25 g
Recommended Load Resistance: – ≥ 47 kΩ
Recommended Load Capacitance: – Not applicable
