Audio Technica – AT-OC9XSH Dual Moving Coil Cartridge
Step into a world of unprecedented audio clarity with the AT-OC9XSH Dual Moving Coil Cartridge by Audio Technica. Each turn of the record is turned into a symphony, a precision dance of sound that combines high-tech construction and intuitive design into the perfect audio experience. With this cartridge, you’re not just listening to music—you’re deconstructing a masterpiece. Immersive, intelligent, and impeccably innovative, the essence of this cartridge’s genius lies within its revolutionary dual coil design, solidifying its status as a titan in the sound industry. Hours of meticulous crafting have resulted in a Shibata stylus mainstay, carefully fortified with a dynamic reverse V-shaped alignment to exert minimal pressure, translating to less distortion and more harmony. The coils, fine-tuned with the purest Cooper by Ohno Continuous Casting (PCOCC), facilitate an unparalleled transmission of pure audio. The body, a sturdy blend of aluminum, mitigates resonance, while a substantial neodymium magnet ensures a magnetic field of unrivaled strength. But that’s not all: the precision-engineered boron cantilever enhances tracking accuracy across the record groove. This cartridge is a testament to the notion of superior listening. It delivers powerful, full-range audio with a high transient response and the beauty of pre-threaded mounting design. It takes your listening pleasure to exciting new grounds, turning every crack and pop into a note that resonates deep within, bringing the music to life.
Features:
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Dual Moving Coil Design: The AT-OC9XSH is engineered with independent coils for both left and right channels, ensuring superior channel separation and crisp, balanced sound.
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Reverse V-Shaped Coil Alignment: This unique alignment minimizes pressure on the stylus to reduce distortion, keeping your music accurate to the source material.
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Pre-threaded Cartridge Body: The body comes pre-threaded so you can easily mount it onto a headshell or integral tonearm with just two screws – no extra nuts are necessary.
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Nude Shibata Stylus & Boron Cantilever: Ensures rich full-range audio reproduction with a high transient response, providing crystal clear sound and unrivaled detail resolution.
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Neodymium Magnet and Permendur Yoke: This combination provides dramatically increased magnetic energy for stunning sound clarity and punch.
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Aluminum Body: The sturdy construction helps minimize unwanted vibrations, reducing resonance for superior audio reproduction.
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PCOCC Coils: The Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting process used for the coils results in pure signal transfer for the most authentic audio.
Benefits:
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Outstanding Channel Separation: The Dual Moving Coil design provides clear and balanced sound with high fidelity to the original recording.
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Minimized Distortion: The reverse V-Shaped alignment of the coils reduces pressure on the stylus, ensuring every note is reproduced with pristine clarity.
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Easy Installation: The pre-threaded body makes mounting straightforward, eliminating the need for additional hardware.
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High Definition Sound: The nude Shibata stylus and boron cantilever provide rich full-range audio and high transient response for immersive listening experiences.
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Powerful Audio Transmission: The neodymium magnet and permendur yoke offer dramatically increased magnetic energy, delivering stronger, crisper audio output.
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Reduced Resonance: With its strong aluminum body, unwanted vibration is minimized for clearer, more stable sound reproduction.
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Superior Signal Transfer: Using PCOCC for the coils helps transmit pure audio signals, perfectly capturing the soul of the music.
Product Specifications
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| Product Name | Audio Technica – AT-OC9XSH – Dual Moving Coil Cartridge |
| Design Feature | Dual Moving Coil with Shibata Stylus |
| Coil Material | Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting (PCOCC) |
| Coil Alignment | Reverse V-shaped formation |
| Mounting Mechanism | Pre-threaded body for mounting with two screws |
| Stylus & Cantilever | Nude Shibata stylus on a boron cantilever |
| Performance Enhancement | Neodymium magnet and permendur yoke |
| Cartridge Body Material | Aluminum |
| Frequency Response | 20-47,000 Hz |
| Channel Separation | 27 dB (1 kHz) |
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 20° |
| Vertical Tracking Force | 1.8-2.2 g (2.0 g standard) |
| Stylus Construction | Nude square shank |