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Lyra Delos Moving Coil Phono Cartridge; MC
Lyra Delos Moving Coil Phono Cartridge Highlights
Product: Lyra Delos Moving Coil Phono Cartridge; MC
Product SKU: 75151
Serial Number: DL4078
Cosmetic Description: Excellent condition with no notable blemishes.
What is Included: MC Phono Cartridge, Stylus Performance Treatment Liquid, Mounting Hardware, Manual
Functional Notes: Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.
Age: 4 years
# of Owners: 1
Tobacco Exposure: No
Service History: None
MSRP: $2195
Other Notes:
This cartridge was lightly used, with approximately 125 hours per the original owner.
"A major problem with most cartridges is that the signal coils are located so that applying normal tracking force restricts performance. The reason is that the cartridge's signal coils should have the same angle as the magnetic circuit when the tracking force for playback is applied, but are nearly always designed so that applying normal tracking force pushes the signal coils out of alignment with the magnetic circuit. This impairs the sensitivity and linearity of the coils, and reduces the quality of sound.
The Delos solves this problem with a new body structure and pre-angled damping system. The pre-angled dampers work together with the angle of the body structure so that, when tracking force is applied, the signal coils are optimally aligned with the magnet circuit. The Delos also has a microridge stylus for outstanding tracking, a non-parallel solid metal body for low resonances, and nude construction fo
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