Soundsmith Irox Blue Phono Cartridge



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  • SPECIAL ORDER

    Unbreakable. Really. We wouldn't say it if it weren't true. The industry has long waited for an unbreakable cartridge solution that plays with outstanding authority. Wait no more.

    Soundsmith introduces two levels of performance in “unbreakable” designs. A perfect solution for heavy duty use, parties, institutions, and anywhere there is a potential handling issue or danger of misuse.

    Enter the IROX series. High and Ultra-high performance from a low mass moving iron design that will make you a believer. The Irox Blue  features a 2 year warranty to the original owner.

    Also available in dual-coil mono.

  • SPECIFICATIONS: 

    Cartridge Type: Special Order

    Output: High

    Available As Dual Coil Mono: Yes

    Type: • Fixed Coil / Moving Iron
    Mount: • Standard ½”
    Stylus: • Elliptical Titanium Bonded, 0.20 mm round
    Radius of Curvature: • 6 x 17 µm
    Cantilever: • Aluminum Alloy
    Recommended Tracking Force: • 2.0 - 2.5 g
    Effective Tip Mass: • 0.55 mg
    Compliance: • 10 µm/mN
    Frequence Response: • 20 - 20,000 Hz ± 2.5 dB
    Channel Separation @ 1000 Hz: • > 26 dB
    Channel Separation @ 50 - 15,000 Hz: • > 20 dB
    Channel Difference: • < 1.6 dB
    Output Voltage @ 5cm/sec: • > 2.12 mV (HIGH)
    DC Resistance (DCR): • 680Ω
    Coil Inductance per channel: • 190 mH
    Suggested Preamp Gain: • 38 - 44 dB
    Cartridge Weight: • 10.25 g
    Recommended Load Resistance: • ≥ 47kΩ
    Recommended Load Capacitance: • n/a

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