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Ortofon AS-212S 9" static-balance tonearm

AS-212S 9 inch Ortofon’s AS series static-balance tonearms feature high quality materials and construction, combined with a nod to analog’s past, for precise sound reproduction combined with a modern-vintage aesthetic

 

 

 

 

 




Technical data:

Effective length (distance between the stylus and pivot point): 231mm

Mounting distance between the pivot point and turntable center): 216mm

Offset angle: 22 degrees

Overhang: 15mm

Inner null point: 58,5 mm

Outer null point: 114,5 mm

Tracking force adjusting range ( direct reading): 0 to 5g

Height adjustment range: 35mm to 55mm

Diameter of the armbase mounting hole: 19mm to 20mm

Diameter of center shaft: 18mm

Optional counterweight for heavier cartridge between 26 and 38 grams is available

 

The AS Series tonearms can be used for a wide array of cartridges (SPUs require an additional counterweight) and feature anti-skating control