Product Overview

The Pfanstiehl Conical Needle Gold Headshell Cartridge is designed specifically for vintage Pioneer turntables, including models PL550, PL10, PL510, PL71, PL400, PL100, PL115D, PL120, PL300, PL514X, SPL100, PL112D, PL12D, PL117D, PL15R, PL514, and PL50. This exceptional cartridge combines modern design with classic appeal, offering audiophiles an outstanding listening experience.

Key Features

• Moving magnetic gold cartridge with a diamond conical stylus
• Gold-plated headshell for optimal connectivity
• Excellent sound quality with warm tones
• Easy installation with included fixing bolts and stylus guard
• Output voltage: 5.5 mV at 1k Hz, 5 cm/sec
• Channel balance: below 1 dB at 1kHz
• Channel separation: more than 15 dB at 1kHz
• Frequency response: 20 ~ 20k Hz
• Tracking force: adjustable between 2.5g – 3.5g
• Stereo spherical diamond tip for superior tracking

Benefits

This cartridge not only enhances the performance of your vintage turntable but also brings an unparalleled depth of sound that can transform your listening experience. Whether you are spinning classic vinyl or contemporary records, you can expect rich, detailed audio that breathes life into your music collection.

Authentic Use Cases

Many users have reported a significant upgrade in sound quality after installing this cartridge. Audiophiles appreciate the warmth and clarity it delivers, making it a popular choice for both casual listeners and serious collectors. It’s perfect for those looking to preserve the character of their vintage equipment while enjoying modern sound fidelity.

FAQs

• Is this cartridge compatible with all Pioneer models? Yes, it is compatible with a wide range of Pioneer turntables, including the specified models.
• How difficult is it to install? The cartridge is designed for easy installation, complete with all necessary fixing bolts and a stylus guard.
• What is the tracking force range? The recommended tracking force is adjustable between 2.5g and 3.5g.
• What kind of sound quality can I expect? Users can expect excellent, warm sound quality with strong tracking ability, enhancing the listening experience.
• Does it come with a warranty? Warranty information is typically provided by the retailer; please check their policy for details.

Originality and Unique Features

The Pfanstiehl cartridge stands out with its combination of vintage aesthetics and contemporary sound engineering. The gold-plated headshell not only adds a touch of elegance but also ensures optimal signal transmission for an unblemished audio experience.