Lyra Kleos
Data
General
- Manufacturer: Lyra
- Model: Kleos
- Years of manufacture:
- Made in: Japan
- Color: light grey
- Weight: 8.8 g
- New price: approx. 2.800,- Euro (as of: 2016)
Technical Data
- Principle: Moving Coil (MC)
- Frequency response: 10 - 50,000 Hz
- Channel separation: > 35 dB (1 kHz)
- Channel balance:
- Crosstalk attenuation:
- Output voltage: 0.5 mV
- Terminating resistor: 91 - 47,000 Ohm
- Internal resistance: 5.4 Ohm
- Inductance: 9 µH
- Needle type: Ogura Lyra Line Contact (r/R: 3/75 µm), boron needle carrier
- Recommended contact force: 16 - 17.5 mN
- Needle compliance: 12 µm/mN (at 100 Hz)
- Scanning capability at 315 Hz: 120 µm
Special Features
Remarks
Other models of the same series:
Pictures
Reports
- Stereoplay issue 10/2010
- Sound: absolute top class (61 points)
- Overall rating: very good (85 points)
- Price/Performance: very good
- "Lyra has done it. With its new design, the Kleos trumps the previous front-runner, the Titan i, by quite a margin - and at almost half the price. Something like this can only be described as an analog sensation."