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EPA-A501E
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Arm unit for Extra High Compliance Cartridge.

Model Rating
Type Dynamic damping type arm unit
Arm pipe Titanium Nitride (TiN) Taper Pipe
Effective arm length 250mm
Arm rear length range 68 mm ~ 85.5 mm (from arm supporting point)
Overhang 15mm
Horizontal tracking error angle + 1 ° 6' (30 cm record inner circumference)
+ 2 ° 6' (30 cm record circumference)
Arm effective mass 6g (without cartridge)
Compatible Cartridge Weight 5g ~ 6.5g
Compatible Cartridge Compliance 14-25x10-6Cm / dyne (dynamic, 100 Hz)
Cartridge Mounting Dimensions JIS Standard 12.7 mm (1/2inch) Mounting Interval
Shell terminal lug Φ 1.2, 4-pin
* Technics cartridge compliance is a dynamic compliance display.
25x10 at other companies-6If you are viewing values of cm/dyne or higher, a value of approximately 1/2 is equivalent to dynamic compliance because of the static compliance display.