Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S Moving Coil Cartridge
Let the powerful symphony of sound break over you with the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S Moving Coil Cartridge, a legendary artifact that bristles with musical eurhythmy. Crafted by a salutary combination of the engineering brilliance of Hermann van den Dungen and the marketing acumen of Kevin Deal, this cutting-edge product stands as a rebirth of the time-honored Kiseki N.S., embodying a rejuvenation of quality and finesse.
This exclusive cartridge, available only through a select consortium of dealers with a deep understanding of analogue, thrives in its refinement and audacious aesthetic. Its body, a 30mm pinnacle of PurpleHeart wood, alluringly morphs from brown to a delectable golden purple under sun’s caress. Held within its sculpted frame is a slender boron cantilever, the width of a strand of hair, and a nearly invisible diamond—tools of exquisiteness ready to create pure sonic magic.
Weighing a mere 7 grams, this marvel boasts powerful .48mV output and easily manageable right-angle edges for simplified setup. Witness the resurrection of musical legend, cocooned in an exquisite shell carved of precious materials providing ultimate quality sound, unparalleled beauty, and natural performance. This optimally functioning masterpiece intensifies analog perfection and brings vibrancy to the digital soundscape. The Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S refuses to shy away from its 20-year-old predecessor, the Kiseki Blue, instead, it builds upon its infrastructure to offer a sublime sound experience. Enveloped in a 20-degree VTA, a pure iron coil body, and features like optimal tracking force, and medium tone arm mass, this device promises to exceed all your vinyl listening expectations by transcending all the confines of traditional audio output devices.
Enter a new era of elite sound technology with the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S—the perfect amalgamation of elegance, practicality, and superlative sound reproduction.
Features:
- Exquisite Aesthetics: Crafted from rare PurpleHeart Wood which magically transforms from brown to a golden purple hue under sunlight, the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S augments any analog sound system with its striking look.
- Superior Engineering: The cantilever made of solid boron rod and a diamond stylus tip, honed to exacting standards and polished to perfection, guarantee smooth and flawless sound reproduction.
- Powerful Output: This amazing cartridge garners a robust output of .48mV at 5cm/s, effortlessly compatible with all MC step-up devices available.
- Precision Tuning: The 20-degree Vertical Tracking Angle (VTA) and recommended tone arm mass of medium balance, align perfectly to confer consistent excellence in audio output.
- Wide Frequency Response: The cartridge offers a frequency response from 20 – 30,000Hz ± 1dB, to ensure full-bodied and rich sound experience.
- Light Weight: Weighing just 7 grams, the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S enables easy installment and unhindered performance.
- Superior Channel Balance and Separation: With a channel balance of 0.2dB and channel separation of 35dB at 1kHz, this cartridge assures unblemished stereo imaging and detailed stereo separation.
- Robust Tracking: Optimal tracking force and dynamic compliance enable the device to track even the most subtle grooves.
- Optimum Working Temperature: This product functions best at 20 degrees Celsius, creating an ambient and well-optimized operating environment.
Benefits:
- Transcendent Sound: With its precise engineering, the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S delivers transcendent sound reproduction, intensifying the analog perfection and immersing listeners in an unmatched audio experience.
- Elevated Aesthetics: The golden purple hue of the cartridge and elegant design elevates the overall aesthetic of your music setup.
- Simplified Setup: The precise right angle edges of the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S and its light weight ease the setup process and integration with your existing system.
- Compatible: Its powerful output makes this cartridge fully compatible with all MC step-up devices available, ensuring versatility.
- Riveting Sound Experience: The wide frequency response ensures a comprehensive and complete sound experience, capturing the most minute subtleties to the most vibrant crescendos.
- High-end Performance: The precise tracking ability, channel balance and separation delivers nuanced, accurate, and high-end performance.
- Environment-adaptive: Optimized for a working temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, this cartridge is effective in most ambient conditions.
- Improved Listener Experience: Whether you’re a casual listener or a connoisseur, the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S enhances your vinyl listening experience, bringing the charm of traditional analog music to life.
Specifications | Description |
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Product | Kiseki – PurpleHeart N.S – Moving Coil Cartridge |
Body | PurpleHeart Wood, 30 mm long |
Cantilever | Solid Boron Rod: 0.3 mm diameter |
Stylus | 0.12 x 0.12 Nude line-contact diamond, mirror polished |
Stylus tip radius | 4 x 120 μm |
Vertical Tracking Angle (VTA) | 20 degrees |
Coilbody | Pure iron |
Weight | 7 grams |
Output voltage | 0.48mV at 5cm/s |
Internal impedance | 42 ohms |
Frequency response | 20 – 30,000Hz ± 1dB |
Channel balance | 0.2dB |
Channel Separation | 35dB at 1kHz |
Tracking ability at 315Hz at a tracking force of 2.6 grams | 80 μm |
Dynamic Compliance | 16 μm/mN |
Recommended loading | 400 ohms (Bob Levi: I disagree! 800-1000 ohms) |
Recommend tracking force | 2.0 – 2.6 grams (Bob Levi: I disagree! 2.1-2.4) |
Optimum tracking force | 2.46 grams (Bob Levi: I disagree! 2.3 grams is perfect) |
Recommended tone arm mass | Medium |
Optimum working temperature | 20 °C |
Break-in period | 50 – 100 hours |
Description | A legendary cartridge relaunched with upgraded features and improved quality. It employs rare Purpleheart wood and an incredibly small diamond stylus. Despite its small size, it provides a strong sound output. Noted for its stunning aesthetic and high-end quality. |
Experience the audacious splendor of the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S Moving Coil Cartridge—the ultimate tool for the connoisseur appreciating innovation and aural artistry. It’s a testament to the revolutionary unity of aesthetics and acoustics, dramatically broadening the horizons of sound. Few things in the audio world can compare to the allure of its PurpleHeart wood that gleams with tantalising elegance and tonal versatility. Bonified artisans have made every note, nuance, and subtle oscillation reachable, offering you a phenomenal and seamless audio experience. This isn’t just about the thrill of music; it’s about redefining the essence of it. The Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S Moving Coil Cartridge is more than just another product; it’s a commitment to transcend the ordinary. Urbane in its design, powerful in its performance, and available exclusively at Australia’s #1 Hi-Fi store—The Audio Tailor. For the finest quality sound, look no further than the Kiseki PurpleHeart N.S. It’s your passport to a superior sound voyage as you’ve never experienced before.