Description
Sumiko: Amethyst MM Phono Cartridge (Nude Line-Contact Diamond)
LAB REVIEW
- Sumiko’s top of the line moving magnet (MM) model
- nude line-contact diamond stylus
- upgraded resonance-optimized housing
- according to Sumiko, this model competes with similarly priced MC models
- hand-crafted in Japan
- 0.5mm aluminum Pipe
“It’s shockingly quiet and thus transparent as can be, skillfully tracing even the most complicated passages your LP collection has to offer. Expect effortless dynamic handling, depth and clarity over a black background, impeccably realistic transience and images that leap from your soundstage but remain naturally positioned.” – Sumiko
KEY FEATURES
- Cartridge Type: Moving Magnet
- Output Voltage/Channel: 2.5mV @ 1kHz
- Stylus Tip: 0.2×0.8mm Nude Line-Contact
- Cantilever: Aluminum
- Tracking Force: 1.8-2.2g
- Frequency Response: 12Hz-35KHz
- Channel Separation: 30dB/1KHz
- Channel Balance: 0.5dB/1KHz
- Compliance: 12×10-6mm/dyne
- Load Impedance: 47kOhm
- Cartridge Weight 6.5g







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