Sumiko Palo Santos

Brand: Sumiko

Sumiko Palo Santos is a high-end cartridge designed for use with low-output moving coil phono stages. The Palo Santos, named after the aromatic wood indigenous to South America, is handmade and features a custom-designed cantilever and nano-graded diamond stylus that provides superior tracking ability and highly detailed sound. The coil itself is wound with high-purity, ultra-low noise copper wire and enclosed in a resin enhanced inner housing to minimize microphonic distortion. The cartridge's body is machined from solid burl & mahogany, yielding a visually stunning and tactilely pleasing object, while its internal construction and sound are optimized for flat frequency response, outstanding channel separation, and high dynamic range. The Sumiko Palo Santos is a highly sought-after cartridge that delivers musical detail and nuance with unparalleled fidelity and refinement.

• Type: Moving Coil
• Output Voltage: mV
• Freq Response: 10Hz - 40kHz
• Tracking Force: (1.8 - 2.2 g)
• Mass: 8.3 g
• Channel Separation: 30 dB
• Channel Balance: 0.5 dB
• Load Impedance: 10-100 Ω
• Output Impedance: 12 Ω
• Stylus:
• Stylus Tip: 5 x 75um
• Cantilever: Long Grain Boron
• Dynamic Compliance: x 10-6cm/Dyne
• Static Compliance:
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