Dynavector Karat 17D 2 mkII
Brand: Dynavector
The Dynavector Karat 17D 2 mkII is a high-performance moving coil phono cartridge designed for use with MC-compatible turntables and phono stages. It is a two-moving-coil (2-mu) design, which utilizes the benefits of both single-mu and traditional 2-mu cartridges.The Karat 17D 2 mkII is known for its exceptional detail retrieval, dynamics, and tracking ability, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts. Its elliptical stylus profile and low-impedance design with a recommended load of 100 Ω or higher also make it well-suited for use with a variety of phono stages and turntables.Some key technical specifications of the Karat 17D 2 mkII include low noise floor, low internal impedance, minimum distortion, and exceptional frequency response. Overall, the Dynavector Karat 17D 2 mkII is a high-performance, top-of-the-line cartridge that delivers exceptional sonic performance and tracking ability.
- Type: Moving Coil
- Output Voltage: mV
- Freq Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
- Tracking Force: 1.8 - 2.0 g
- Mass: 5.3 g
- Channel Separation: 25 dB
- Channel Balance: 1 dB
- Load Impedance: >= 100 Ω
- Output Impedance: 38 Ω
- Stylus:
- Stylus Tip: Micro Ridge
- Cantilever: 0.25mm Diamond
- Dynamic Compliance: x 10-6cm/Dyne
- Static Compliance:
- Price: $795
