Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI Magnetic Core Dual Moving Coil Cartridge

SKU: ATART9XI MFR: AT-ART9XI
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Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with this Audio-Technica moving coil cartridge.
  • Achieve precise audio reproduction with the special line contact stylus shape.
  • Enjoy durable performance with the solid boron cantilever for long-lasting use.
  • Optimize your turntable setup with easy 1/2" mounting and M2.6 screw options.
  • Fine-tune your sound with a recommended load impedance of minimum 100 ohms.
  • Get balanced output for pristine audio with a channel balance of 0.5dB at 1kHz.
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Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI Specifications

  • Frequency Response

    20-50,000 Hz

  • Channel Separation

    30 (dB at 1 kHz)

  • Vertical Tracking Angle

    20 Degree

  • Vertical Tracking Force

    1.6-2.0g (1.8g standard)

  • Stylus Construction

    Nude

  • Recommended Load Impedance

    Min. 100 ohms (when head amplifier connected)

  • Coil Impedance

    12 ohms (1 kHz)

  • DC Resistance

    12 ohms

  • Coil Inductance

    25 microH (1 kHz)

  • Output Voltage

    0.5 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec.)

  • Output Channel Balance

    0.5 dB (1 kHz)

  • Stylus Shape

    Special line contact

  • Cantilever

    0.28 mm diameter solid boron

  • Static Compliance

    25 x 10-6 cm/dyne

  • Dynamic Compliance

    15 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100 Hz)

  • Mounting

    1/2"

  • Threaded Hole

    M2.6 x 2

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    0.68 x 0.66 x 0.98" (17.3 x 16.8 x 25.0mm)

  • Weight

    0.30 oz (8.5g)

  • UPC Code

    4961310153991

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Designed For Use With:

  • 4-Pin Turntable Cartridges (1/2" Mount)

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Compatibility4-Pin Turntable Cartridges (1/2" Mount)4-Pin Turntable Cartridges (1/2" Mount)
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About Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI

From the renowned brand Audio-Technica comes the high-quality AT-ART9XI Magnetic Core Dual Moving Coil Cartridge, an innovative upgrade from the AT-ART9 model. This stylish and durable cartridge is designed to elevate your vinyl listening experience with its advanced features and reliable performance.

The AT-ART9XI boasts a special line contact stylus, firmly mounted on a 0.28 mm diameter solid boron cantilever, ensuring precise tracking and superior sound reproduction. The "ART" in the model number signifies Audio-Technica Reference Transducer, a prestigious title reserved only for our top-tier phono cartridges.

This cartridge features a meticulously designed magnetic circuit, delivering an impressive output voltage of 0.5 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec. This ensures the cartridge's ease of use and its ability to reproduce even the most subtle nuances in your music, while also guaranteeing dynamic playback.

The heart of the AT-ART9XI lies in its dual moving coils, crafted from high-performance PCOCC wire. These coils are strategically aligned in an inverted V shape, a design that promotes high separation and wide response. This results in clear sound localization and minimal distortion, enhancing your audio experience.

The AT-ART9XI is also designed for convenience, featuring threaded cartridge mounting holes for effortless installation to a headshell or integrated tonearm. Compatible with 4-pin turntable cartridges (1/2" mount), this cartridge is a versatile addition to a wide range of turntables.

In summary, the AT-ART9XI Magnetic Core Dual Moving Coil Cartridge is a testament to Audio-Technica's commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality audio equipment. Experience the difference with this reliable, stylish, and durable turntable cartridge.

Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI Features

  • Audio-Technica's flagship magnetic core moving coil cartridge
  • Dual moving coils are aligned in an inverted V shape, providing high separation and wide response for clear sound localization and minimal distortion
  • Special line contact stylus ensures faithful reproduction of the music signal, and the 0.28 mm diameter solid boron cantilever provides excellent response characteristics
  • Neodymium magnet and permendur yoke significantly increase magnetic energy
  • Specially designed magnetic circuit provides an output voltage of 0.5 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
  • PCOCC coils ensure high-fidelity transmission
  • Machined aluminum base supports both the magnetic circuit and the vibration system, ensuring excellent playback stability
  • Hybrid body of machined aluminum and high-rigidity plastic reduces undesirable parasitic resonance
  • Threaded cartridge mounting holes allow easy installation to a headshell or integrated tonearm

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with this Audio-Technica moving coil cartridge.
  • Achieve precise audio reproduction with the special line contact stylus shape.
  • Enjoy durable performance with the solid boron cantilever for long-lasting use.
  • Optimize your turntable setup with easy 1/2" mounting and M2.6 screw options.
  • Fine-tune your sound with a recommended load impedance of minimum 100 ohms.
  • Get balanced output for pristine audio with a channel balance of 0.5dB at 1kHz.

What's in the box:

  • Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI Magnetic Core Dual Moving Coil Cartridge
  • Non-Magnetic Screw Driver
  • 2x Washers
  • 2x M2.6 Cartridge Installation Screws (5mm)
  • 2x M2.6 Cartridge Installation Screws (8mm)
  • 2x M2.6 Cartridge Installation Screws (10mm)
  • 2x M2.6 Cartridge Installation Screws (12mm)
  • Brush
  • Protector
  • Audio-Technica 1 Year Limited Warranty