Van den Hul MC Two Special cartridge

Van den Hul MC Two Special cartridge

A custom handbuilt moving coil cartridge; High output version of the MC - ONE Special with 2.25 mV/channel and matched crystal copper-wire coils.

The designation “Special” in this cartridge’s name indicates important improvements over its previous version:

- The cartridge is equipped with a thicker frontpole and an extra small magnet, both further enhancing its resolution capabilities and output voltage.

Specifications

- stylus replacement: see (*1)

- stylus shape: VDH - I

- stylus radii: 3 x 85 Micron

- frequency range: 5 - 50.000 Hz

- tracking force: 13.5 - 15.0 mN

- static compliance: 28 Micron/mN

- tracking ability: 70 - 80 Micron

- output voltage: 2.25 mV RMS

- channel unbalance: < 0.5 dB

- channel separation > 35 / > 30 dB

- stylus tip mass: 0.35 Milligram

- system weight: 8.2 Gram

- vertical tracking angle:        22 Degrees

- load capacitance: see (*2)

- load impedance: 47k (> 1k) Ohm

- eff tone arm mass: 8 - 12 Gram

- moving coil resistance: 96 Ohm +/- 10%