Fidelity-Research FR-54
Released in June 1971
¥ 17,000 (around the early 1970 s)
¥ 25,600 (around 1978)
Commentary
This universal tone arm has a simple design to produce a good sound without unnecessary decoration and processing.
The inside four scan cellar and needle pressure application mechanism have a very simple structure, and reliable operation is possible.
Model Rating
Type | Tone arm |
Total Length | 335mm |
Effective length | 245mm |
Overhang | 15mm |
Needle pressure application range | 0 ~ 3g, 0.25g steps |
Arm height adjustment | 24 ~ 65 mm |
Compatible Cartridge Weight (including shell) |
15 ~ 32g 25 ~ 44g (when W-180 is used) |
Tracking error | + 2.25 ° ~ -1.35 ° |
Mounting Hole Diameter | 21 φ mm |
Weight of attached shell | FR-S/2:12g |
Sold Separately | Weight Weight W-180 (¥ 3,250) |