Denon DL-109 R

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Brand: Denon

The Denon DL-109 R is a high-performance, moving coil cartridge designed for use with turntables and phono stages. The R in its name stands for "replacement," indicating that this particular model is intended to serve as a direct replacement for the legendary Denon DL-109 currently in use by many audiophiles.The DL-109 R offers several improvements over its predecessor. It has a reduced internal impedance, which allows it to deliver more output with lower noise levels. It also features a new cantilever design and a special suggests to improve tracking ability, resulting in better clarity and detail retrieval.The DL-109 R is housed in a high-grade nickel housing, and comes with a detachable stylus guard, screws, and a protective washer for the headshell. Denon recommends pairing this cartridge with a high-quality phono stage such as their DP-300F or DP-400 for optimal performance.Overall, the Denon DL-109 R is a worthy successor that builds upon the reputation of its predecessor while offering several key improvements. Audiophiles looking for an upgrade to their turntable setup should definitely consider this cartridge.