Reference3

Phono Cartridge
Sale price$1,995.00 CAD

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The Master3 and Reference3 cartridges incorporate a five-piece OTL cantilever design, reducing tip mass by an additional 5% compared to the Platinum3 and Sonata3 models. Their coils utilize ultra-high purity long crystal (UHPLC) oxygen-free copper wire. The Master3 features Grado’s custom nude elliptical diamond, while the Reference3 employs Grado’s true ellipsoid diamond design. Each cartridge undergoes individual calibration to ensure precision.

 

Specs
Body Australian Jarrah Wood
Cantilever Machined Boron / Diamond Tip
Output High 4.0mV @5 CMV (45), Low 1.0mV @5 CMV (45)
Inductance High Output 55mH, Low Output 6mH
Resistance High Output 660 ohms, Low Output 70 ohms
Input Load 10k-47k ohms
Cartridge Weight 10 grams
Tracking Force 1.6-1.9 grams
Compliance 20μm/mN
Channel Separation Average 30db - 10-30k Hz
Controlled Frequency Response 10-60 KHz
Non-Sensitive to Capacitive Load Yes
Builds High Output, Low Output, Mono