LAB POINTS
- audiophile moving coil (MC) cartridge with nude diamond Shibata stylus, upgraded MKII model
- Low Output model: for use with high-gain phono preamps MC phono preamps
- premium hifi sound; comparable performance to cartridges that cost several times more
- NEW tapered aluminum cantilever for added rigidity and reduced tip mass
- cryogenic treatment of critical parts to increase longevity reduce wear
- body modeled after the Hana M Series: finished with matte Black elastomeric paint & brass cap w/ threaded fittings
- MK II also uses the Alnico magnet and coil from Hana's high end Umami Blue MC cartridge
- hand assembled fine-tuned in Japan by skilled artisansw/ 50 years of cartridge production expertise
- also available infor usewith MMphono stages
"Brilliant sound and exceptional reviews have catapulted Hana into one of the top sellers in the Moving Coil category." - TTL
TECH SPECS
- suggested load impedance / set loading: 80 ohms
- stylus type:nude diamond Shibata
- cantilever: tapered aluminum
- output: 0.4mV/1KHz
- output balance: <1.5dB/1KHz
- vertical tracking force: 2g
- trackability: 70m/2gr
- channel separation:28dB/1kHz
- freq. response: 15-32,000Hz
- impedance: 8ohms
- weight: 8.6g
