Electro Acustic/ELAC 344
344-E : 19,800 (around 1970)
344-17 : 15,800 (around 1970)
Commentary
MM type cartridge for mono and stereo record playback.
The 344-17 comes with a 0.7 mil spherical diamond needle and the 344-E comes with a 0. 2x0. 8 mil elliptical diamond.
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Model Rating
| Type | MM Type Cartridge | |
| Model Name | 344-E | 344-17 |
| Frequency characteristic | 20 Hz to 22 kHz | |
| Proper needle pressure | 1g ~ 2g | |
| Output voltage | 10mV/10cm/s | |
| Channel balance | 1.5 dB or Less (1 kHz) | |
| Channel separation | 24 dB or More (1 kHz) | |
| Traceability | 1g/100Hz(3.8cm/s) | |
| Compliance | 25x10cm-6/dyne | |
| Stylus Diameter | 0.2x0.8mil | 0.7mil |
| Vertical tracking angle | 15 ° | |
| Coil inductance | 320mH | |
| Load impedance | 47k Ω | |
| Cartridge Finish Color | White | |
| Grip Finish Color | White | |
| Exchange needle | D344-E(¥12,500) | D344-17(¥9,000) |