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Sumiko Moonstone Moving Magnet Phono Stylus

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This is a replacement stylus for the Sumiko Moonstone MM phono cartridge. 

    $149.37 - $179.00
    $179.00
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    Replacement Stylus for Moonstone MM Phono Cartridge

    This is a replacement stylus for the Sumiko Moonstone MM phono cartridge. It's made by Sumiko specifically for the Moonstone, and it will also fit other Sumiko Oyster series cartridges. It is exactly what you need if your Moonstone cartridge is wearing out or if you accidentally damaged it.

    Sumiko's Upgradeable Oyster Series

    The Moonstone is the flagship model of the acclaimed Oyster series, which comprises Sumiko's most ambitious Moving Magnet (MM) cartridge release to date. The Rainier, Olympia, and Moonstone all utilize a common housing and generator assembly, so the stylus assemblies are interchangeable. You can purchase the Rainier and upgrade to the Olympia or Moonstone without replacing the entire cartridge. The Oyster series sets a new performance standard for the audiophile on a budget.

    Over Four Decades of Cartridge Design

    Sumiko Oyster cartridges are products resulting from over four decades of cartridge design. Sumiko believes that delivered high performance can be achieved at reasonable prices. The Oyster line is the embodiment of this philosophy. Oyster is your ticket of entry for the high end – a world of high technology, where companies go to great lengths to recreate music in your home.

    The Oyster Series offers superior construction and sound quality with an emphasis on real world performance. Whether you have purchased a moving magnet or moving coil Sumiko Oyster, you can be assured of performance and quality second to none.

    Product Features

    • Replacement Stylus for Sumiko Moonstone phono cartridge
    • Also fits other Sumiko Oyster Series cartridges
    • Stylus: Elliptical
    • Cantilever material: φ0.5 Aluminum

    Product Specs

    Moonstone Cartridge Specs
    • Stylus: 0.3 x 0.7mil /Elliptical
    • Cantilever material: φ0.5 Aluminum
    • Internal Impedance: 1,130Ω
    • Load Impedance: 47KΩ
    • Frequency Response: 12Hz-33KHz
    • Output Voltage: 3mV/1KHz
    • Channel Separation: 30dB/1KHz
    • Channel Balance: 0.5dB/1KHz
    • Compliance at 100Hz: 12 x 10-6cm/dyne
    • Recommended load capacitance: 100-200pF
    • Vertical tracking angle: 20 deg
    • Tracking Force: 1.8-2.2gr
    • Recommended Force: 2.0 grams
    • Cartridge Weight: 6.5 grams

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