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Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm



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Brand: Sumiko

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm is a high-performance tonearm designed by Ken Ishiwata, a well-known figure in the audio industry. It is part of Sumiko's McIntosh Labs collaboration and is designed to complement the turntables from the same partnership.The MDC-800 features a high-strength carbon fiber tube with precision tolerances, allowing for exceptional tracking abilities and improved stability. The tonearm is also equipped with a custom VTA (Vertical Tracking Angle) system that allows for fine-tuning of the cartridge's position for optimal performance.The MDC-800's sub-platter is made of advanced TonePlate material, made from a composite of rubber and synthetic materials optimized for high-detail and clarity. A specialised bearing housing and bearing assembly are employed to achieve near-silent operation and low distortion.Other features include an adjustable counterweight, azimuth, and anti-skating mechanisms, making the MDC-800 a versatile and customizable tonearm. The MDC-800 is hand-assembled and inspected in-house by Sumiko's expert craftsmen, guaranteeing the highest quality and performance. Overall, the product's high-end components and precision engineering make this tonearm an attractive choice for audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality from their vinyl playback system.



  • Effective Length: 228.6 mm
  • Overhang: 18.17 mm
  • Offset Angle: 24.14°
  • Pivot to Spindle: 210.43 mm
  • Cartridge Range: 4-18 g
  • Effective Mass: 11 g
  • VTA Adjust: Yes
  • Arm Mount:
  • Headshell: Fixed
  • Null Points: 65.9 / 121.1 mm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm

Sumiko MDC-800 The Arm



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