Soundsmith Zephyr MIMC
SOUNDSMITH ZEPHYR MIMC STAR
"At the under $2000 price point, the new low output Soundsmith Zephyr MIMIC Star is an overachiever that gives you a glimpse of the best in terms of non-mechanical, artifact-free performance..." - Michael Fremer
Zephyr MIMC
SpecificationsOutput
Low
Output Voltage
.4 mV
Additional Specifications
Type:
• Fixed Coil / Moving Iron
Mount:
• Standard ½”
Stylus:
• Selected Contact Line low mass Nude Stylus
Radius of Curvature:
• 6 x 17 µm
Cantilever:
• Laser Drilled Sapphire
Recommended Tracking Force:
• 1.8 - 2.2 g
Effective Tip Mass:
• 0.32 mg
Compliance:
• 10 µm/mN
Frequence Response:
• 15 - 45,000 Hz ± 2.0 dB
Channel Separation @ 1000 Hz:
• > 28 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Separation @ 50 - 15,000 Hz:
• > 25 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Difference:
• < 1.0 dB
• < 0.5 dB (Dual Mono w/optimal VTF setting)
Output Voltage @ 5cm/sec:
• > 0.40 mV (LOW)
DC Resistance (DCR):
• 10Ω
Coil Inductance per channel:
• 2.75 mH
Suggested Preamp Gain:
• 58 - 64 dB
Cartridge Weight:
• 12.2 g (ES series)
Recommended Load Resistance:
• ≥ 470Ω
Recommended Load Capacitance:
• n/a