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IROX Ultimate – Phono Cartridge
8,105.00
Our ultra-high performance “Unbreakable” cartridge – for those who demand excellent analogue reproduction but desire a cartridge that will withstand rough handling without failure. Excellent for Libraries, Schools, Institutional use, those with unsteady hand control, or turntables that will be used by children. Soundsmith advanced engineering brings you yet another first – uncompromising performance from a nearly indestructible cartridge.
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Warranty 1 year
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Description
The Soundsmith IROX Ultimate is an ultra-high performance “Unbreakable” phono cartridge designed for those who demand excellent analog reproduction but require a cartridge that can withstand rough handling without failure. Engineered for durability, it is ideal for libraries, schools, institutional use, or environments where turntables may be used by children or individuals with unsteady hand control. Despite its rugged design, the IROX Ultimate delivers uncompromising performance, making it a standout choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles seeking resilience without sacrificing sound quality.
Features
-High Output Voltage: Provides >2.12mV output, compatible with standard MM phono preamps without the need for a step-up transformer.
-Elliptical Nude Stylus: Features a 0.12 mm square elliptical nude diamond 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
Mount: Standard ½”
Stylus: Elliptical Nude, 0.12 mm square
Radius of Curvature: 6 x 17 µm
Cantilever: Aluminum Alloy
Recommended Tracking Force: 2.0 – 2.5 g
Effective Tip Mass: 0.55 mg
Compliance: 10 µm/mN
Frequence 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: ≥ 47kΩ
Recommended Load Capacitance: n/a
