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Van Den Hul The Frog Series MC Cartridge

Van Den Hul The Frog Series MC Cartridge

Regular price $3,999.00 AUD
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The Frog Series Phono Cartridges

Custom hand-built moving coil cartridges with the coil of a GRASSHOPPER III and the front-pole and suspension of the GRASSHOPPER IV: the best cartridge available for its price.

The FROG ® is available in the following versions:

Standard Version:
The base model from which later on The Colibri and The Condor were further developed. Output 0.65 mV/channel, matched crystal copper-wire coils and extra magnet modification

Gold Version:

The Van Den Hul Frog Gold MC Cartridge is a custom hand-built moving coil cartridge with matched Gold-Wire coils and a Solid Boron Cantilever making it sound even smoother and more refined than the standard Frog - the best cartridge available for the price! The Frog Gold has a 0.65 mV/channel output, matched gold-wire coils and an extra internal support magnet.

Manufacturer's Warranty: 12 months - cartridge only

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Features

Specifications

  • Type: Moving coil phono cartridge
  • Frequency Range: 5Hz to 55kHz
  • Stylus Shape: VDH - IS
  • Stylus Radii: 2 x 85 Micron
  • Tracking Force: 1.2 to 1.6 grams
  • Static Compliance: 35 Micron / mN
  • Tracking Ability: at 15 mN at 315 Hz 70 - 80 Micron
  • Output Voltage: at 1 kHz at 5.7 cm/s eff. 0.65 mV RMS
  • Channel Unbalance: < 0.3 dB
  • Channel Separation: at 1 kHz/10 kHz >35 / >30 dB
  • Equivalent Stylus Tip Mass: 0.32 Milligram
  • Vertical Tracking Angle: 22 Degrees
  • Optimum Load Capacitance: non-critical
  • Recommended Load Impedance: 500 (> 200) Ohm
  • Recommended Eff. Tone arm Mass: 6 - 10 Gram
  • Moving Coil Resistance (per channel): 21 Ohm
  • System Weight: 8.2 Grams

What's in the box

1 unit Van Den Hul The Frog Gold Cartridge

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