Audio-Technica Phono Cartridges 2025 - EN

MOVING COIL CARTRIDGES SPECIFICATION FOR MONO VINTAGE RECORDS

for 78 rpm Shellac SP Records

for Mono Vinyl AT-MONO3/LP

for Mono Vinyl AT33 MONO

AT-MONO3/SP

Model Number

Type

Horizontal Mono Moving Coil (see note n°6)

Horizontal Mono Moving Coil (see note n°6)

Horizontal Mono Moving Coil Aluminium/Synthetic Resin

Body Material

Aluminium/Synthetic Resin

Aluminium/Synthetic Resin

Frequency Response

20 to 15,000 Hz

20 to 20,000 Hz

20 to 20,000 Hz

Output Voltage

1.2 mV (at 1 kHz,12 cm/sec)

1.2 mV (at 1 kHz, 5.0 cm/sec)

0.35 mV (at 1 kHz, 5.0 cm/sec) 23 degrees (see note n°1) 2.3 to 2.7 g (standard 2.5 g

Vertical Tracking Angle

23 degrees

23 degrees

Vertical Tracking Force Range

3 to 7 g (standard 5.0 g)

1.5 to 2.5 g (standard 2.0 g)

Stylus Shape

Conical

Conical

Conical

Stylus Curvature Radius Stylus Construction & Size

2.5 mil (see note n°5) Bonded round shank Aluminium Pipe 10 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne

0.6 mil (see note n°5) Bonded round shank

0.65 mil (see note n°5) Nude square shank

Cantilever

Aluminium Pipe

Duralumin Pipe

Static Compliance Dynamic Compliance Wire Used for Coil

20 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne

20 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne

3.5 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

7 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

6 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

PCOCC (see note n°3)

PCOCC (see note n°3)

PCOCC (see note n°3) Min 100 W (see note n°7)

Recommended Load Impedance

400 W to 47,000 W (see note n°7)

400 W to 47,000 W (see note n°7)

Coil Impedance DC Resistance Coil Inductance Cartridge Weight

40 W (1 kHz)

40 W (1 kHz)

10 W (1 kHz)

40 W

40 W

10 W

190 m H (1 kHz)

190 m H (1 kHz)

28 m H (1 kHz)

6.8 g

6.8 g

6.9 g

Dimensions Mounting

16.0 (H) x 16.6 (W) x 26.5 (L) mm

16.0 (H) x 16.6 (W) x 26.5 (L) mm

16.0 (H) x 16.6 (W) x 26.5 (L) mm

1/2” centres

1/2” centres

1/2” centres

Accessories Included

Non-magnetic screw driver; 1 brush; 2 washers; 2 x 20 mm mounting screws; 2 x 13 mm mounting screws; 2 x nuts; 1 plastic protector; 1 set of PCOCC lead wires AT6101

Non-magnetic screw driver; 1 brush; 2 washers; 2 x 20 mm mounting screws; 2 x 13 mm mounting screws; 2 x nuts; 1 plastic protector; 1 set of PCOCC lead wires AT6101

Non-magnetic screw driver; 1 brush; 2 washers; 2 x 19 mm mounting screws; 2 x 13 mm mounting screws; 1 plastic protector; 2 x nuts; 1 set of PCOCC lead wires AT6101

XP SERIES AUDIOPHILE DJ MOVING MAGNET CARTRIDGES SPECIFICATIONS

AT-XP7

AT-XP5

AT-XP3

Model Number

Type

Moving Magnet VM Cartridge

Moving Magnet VM Cartridge

Moving Magnet VM Cartridge

Mounting

Half-inch

Half-inch

Half-inch

Frequency Response Channel Separation Output Channel Balance

20 to 20,000 Hz 22 dB (1 kHz) 2.0 dB (1 kHz)

20 to 18,000 Hz 20 dB (1 kHz) 2.0 dB (1 kHz)

20 to 18,000 Hz 20 dB (1 kHz) 2.0 dB (1 kHz)

Output Voltage

6.0 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) 20 degree (see note n°1) 2.0 to 4.0 g (standard 3g)

5.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) 20 degree (see note n°1) 2.0 to 4.0 g (standard 3g)

5.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) 20 degree (see note n°1) 2.0 to 4.0 g (standard 3g)

Vertical Tracking Angle

Vertical Tracking Force Range

Stylus Shape Stylus Size

Elliptical bonded

Elliptical bonded

Conical bonded 0.6 mil (see note n°5)

0.3 x 0.7 mil (see note n°5) Bonded Round Shank Aluminium tapered tube

0.3 x 0.7 mil (see note n°5) Bonded Round Shank Carbon reinforced ABS

Stylus Construction

Bonded Round Shank Carbon reinforced ABS

Cantilever

Coil Impedance Static Compliance Dynamic Compliance

6,700 W (1 kHz)

6,700 W (1 kHz)

6,700 W (1 kHz)

20 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne

20 x 10 – 6 cm /dyne

20 x 10 – 6 cm /dyne

8.0 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

6.0 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

6.0 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)

Recommended Load Impedance Recommended Load Capacitance

47,000 W

47,000 W

47,000 W

100-200 pF

100-200 pF

100-200 pF

Weight

6.2g

6.2g

6.2g

Dimensions

17.2 (H) x 17.8 (W) x 28.3 (L) mm

17.2 (H) x 17.8 (W) x 28.3 (L) mm

17.2 (H) x 17.8 (W) x 28.3 (L) mm

Replacement Stylus Accessories Included

ATN-XP7

ATN-XP5

ATN-XP3

Cartridge installation screws 11 mm x 2,8 mm x 2; Washer x 2; Nut x 2; Non-magnetic screwdriver x 1

Cartridge installation screws 11 mm x 2,8 mm x 2; Washer x 2; Nut x 2; Non-magnetic screwdriver x 1

Cartridge installation screws 11 mm x 2,8 mm x 2; Washer x 2; Nut x 2; Non-magnetic screwdriver x 1

XP SERIES PRE-MOUNTED CARTRIDGE-HEADSHELL SETS SPECIFICATIONS

AT-XP7/H

AT-XP5/H

AT-XP3/H

Model Number

Dimensions

H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm

H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm

H21.2×W21.4×L62.4mm

Weight

15.6g

15.6g

15.6g

(1) Vertical tracking angle of 20 degrees is IEC/DIN standard. (2)  When the stylus is to be replaced, replace the entire cartridge. Take the used cartridge to your Audio‑Technica Authorized Service Centre. The new cartridge, or any other model which is desired among the line-up of MC cartridges sold by Audio‑Technica, are available at the stylus replacement price (contact an Audio‑Technica Authorized Service Centre). (3) PCOCC = Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting process. (4) When head amplifier connected. (5)  The abbreviation mil is equal a thousandth of an inch - mil = 0,001 inch = 0,0254 mm = 25,4 m m

(6) Due to high output voltage this moving coil cartridge can be used directly in MM phono inputs without the use of a step-up transformer. (7) When connected to the MC input of a transformer-less phono pre-amp, choose a lower gain position due to the high output voltage (1.2 mV).

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