Audio Technica AT VM95C Conical stereo cartridge

Audio Technica AT VM95C
Conical stereo cartridge

The AT-VM95C, the new Audio-Technica entry model Conical cartridge will replace the legendary AT90 Series models such as AT91, AT91R and CN5625AL

Also the AT-VM95C is a “budget” cartridge featuring a conical stylus, the compatibility in the range will allow to upgrade with any of the 4 other LP styli of the Series such as Elliptical, Elliptical Nude, Microlinear and Shibata.

• Aluminium cantilever
• 4.0mV output voltage
• Compatible body with all VM95 Series stylus assemblies
• Replacement for AT91, AT91R and CN5625AL

Conical Bonded Stylus

The benefit of conical styli, even if the cartridge is "lean", is the ball surface of the stylus touches the groove of vinyl records precisely.

No use of nuts

VM95 Series cartridges features two M2.6 threaded inserts allowing the installation of the cartridge onto tonearm or removable headshell without the use of nuts.Each cartridge is provided with one pair of 8mm M2.6 screws, one pair of 11mm M2.6 screws and two plastic washers.

Specifications

• Model: AT-VM95C
• Type: VM Stereo Dual Magnet
• Mounting: 1/2” centres
• Frequency Response20 - 20,000 Hz
• Channel Separation: 18 dB (1 kHz)
• Output Channel Balance: 2.5 dB (1 kHz)
• Output Voltage: 4.0 mV (@ 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
• Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°
• Vertical Tracking Force Range: 1.8 - 2.2g (standard 2.0 g)
• Stylus Shape: Conical
• Stylus Size: 0.6 mil
• Stylus Construction: Bonded Round Shank
• Cantilever: Aluminium Pipe
• Coil Impedance: 3.3 kΩ (1 kHz)
• Coil Inductance: 550 mH (1 kHz)
• DC Resistance: 485 Ω
• Static Compliance: 17 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne
• Dynamic Compliance: 6.5 x 10 – 6 cm / dyne (100 Hz)
• Wire Used for Coil: T.P. Copper
• Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 Ω
• Recommended Load Capacitance:100-200 pF
• Cartridge Weight: 6.1g
• Dimensions: 17.2 x 18.9 x 28.3 ( H x W x D mm)
• Replacement Stylus: AT-VMN95C
• Accessories Included: Two 11 mm installation screws;  Two 8 mm installation screws; Two washers