Audio Technica ART-1

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Audio Technica
• Model: AT-ART1
• Year of manufacture: 1988
• Made in: Japan
• Color: graphite gray/brown
• Weight: 8.5 g
• Original price approx.: 2.500 DM

Technical data

• Principle: MC Dual moving coil
• Frequency response: 10 - 50,000 Hz
• Channel separation: 30 dB @ 1 kHz
• Channel balance: 1 dB
• Crosstalk attenuation:
• Output voltage: 0.35 mV @ 1 KHz/5 cm/s
• Coil impedance [DC]: 12 ohms @ 1 kHz
• Terminating impedance: Headamp: 100 Ohm, Transformer: 20 Ohm
• Inductance: 50 µH @ 1kHz
• Needle type: 0.1 mm square micro-linear diamond
• Recommended tracking force: 1.4 - 1.8 mN
• Needle compliance: 30 x 10^-6 cm/dyne static, 8 x 10^-6 cm/dyne @ 100Hz dynamic

Special Features

• PCOCC6N coils (99.99996 purity).
• Cantilever: Diamond coated boron tube
• NeoDym magnets
• Titanium system body

Remarks

The data are copied from the, me available, data sheet.

The price was quoted in the May 1989 issue of Hi-Fi Review as £799.95.

Average exchange rate, DM to Pound Sterling for 1989 3.081, from Wapedia - Wiki.

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