VMS cartridges technical data
VMS 30 Mk II, VMS 20E Mk II, VMS 10E Mk II
| Techical data |
VMS 30 Mk II |
VMS 20E Mk II |
VMS 10E Mk II |
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. |
5 mV |
5 mV |
5 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz |
2 dB |
2 dB |
2 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz |
27 dB |
25 dB |
25 dB |
| Frequency response |
20-20.000 Hz |
20-20.000 Hz |
20-20.000 Hz |
|
Recommended tracking force |
13 mN (1,3 g) |
10 mN (1,0 g) |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
| Tracking ability at 315Hz lateral |
90 µm |
70 µm |
65 µm |
| Tracking force range |
10 - 16 mN
(1.0 - 1.6 g) |
8 - 12 mN
(0.8 - 1.6 g) |
17 - 23 mN
(1.7 - 2.3 g) |
|
Compliance static, vertical |
28 µm/mN |
30 µm/mN |
20 µm/mN |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral (10Hz) |
22 µm/mN |
25 µm/mN |
15 µm/mN |
| Stylus type |
Fine Line Nude |
Elliptical Nude |
Elliptical |
| Equivalent stylus tip mass |
0,45 mg |
0,5 mg |
0,65 mg |
| Vertical tracking angle |
20° |
20° |
20° |
| FIM distortion |
1% (13 mN) |
1% (10 mN) |
1% (20 mN) |
| DC resistance |
800 Ohm |
800 Ohm |
800 Ohm |
|
Inductance |
600 mH |
600 mH |
600 mH |
| Recommended load resistance |
47 Kohm |
47 Kohm |
47 Kohm |
|
Recommended load capacitance |
400 pF |
400 pF |
400 pF |
| Cartridge weight |
5 g |
5 g |
5 g |
VMS 5E Mk II and VMS 3E Mk II
| Technical data |
VMS 5E Mk II |
VMS 3E Mk II |
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. |
6 mV |
6 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz |
2 dB |
2 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz |
20 dB |
20 dB |
| Frequency response |
20-20.000 Hz |
20-20.000 Hz |
|
Recommended tracking force |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
| Tracking ability at 315Hz lateral |
55 µm |
50 µm |
| Tracking force range |
17 - 23 mN (1.7 - 2.3 g) |
17 - 23 mN (1.7 - 2.3 g) |
|
Compliance static, vertical |
20 µm/mN |
15 µm/mN |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral (10Hz) |
15 µm/mN |
10 µm/mN |
| Stylus type |
Elliptical |
Elliptical |
| Equivalent stylus tip mass |
0,65 mg |
0,65 mg |
| Vertical tracking angle |
20° |
20° |
| FIM distortion |
1% (20 mN) |
1% (20 mN) |
| DC resistance |
800 Ohm |
800 Ohm |
|
Inductance |
600 mH |
600 mH |
| Recommended load resistance |
47 Kohm |
47 Kohm |
|
Recommended load capacitance |
400 pF |
400 pF |
| Cartridge weight |
5 g |
5 g |
F15E Mk II / F15 Mk II and FF15E Mk II / FF15 Mk II
|
Technical data |
F15E Mk II / F 15 Mk II |
FF15E Mk II / FF15 Mk II |
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. |
5 mV |
5 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz |
2 dB |
2 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz |
25 dB |
20 dB |
| Frequency response |
20-20.000 Hz |
20-20.000 Hz |
|
Recommended tracking force |
15 mN (1,5 g) |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
| Tracking ability at 315 Hz lateral |
60 µm |
60 µm |
| Tracking force range |
10 - 20 mN (1.0 - 2.0 g) |
10 - 30 mN (1.0 - 3.0 g) |
|
Compliance static, vertical |
25 µm/mN |
20 µm/mN |
| Compliance, horisontal |
25 µm/mN |
20 µm/mN |
| Stylus type |
Elliptical-Spherical |
Elliptical-Spherical |
|
Stylus tip radius |
18/8-15 µm |
18/8-15 µm |
| Equivalent stylus tip mass |
0,8 mg |
0,8 mg |
| Vertical tracking angle |
20° |
20° |
| DC resistance |
800 Ohm |
800 Ohm |
|
Inductance |
600 mH |
600 mH |
| Recommended load resistance |
47 Kohm |
47 Kohm |
|
Recommended load capacitance |
400 pF |
400 pF |
| Cartridge weight |
5 g |
5 g |
FF15X Mk II and FF15XE Mk II
|
Technical data |
FF15X Mk II |
FF15XE Mk II |
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. |
6 mV |
6 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz |
2 dB |
2 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz |
20 dB |
20 dB |
| Frequency response |
20-20.000 Hz |
20-20.000 Hz |
|
Recommended tracking force |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
20 mN (2,0 g) |
| Tracking ability at 315Hz lateral |
50 µm |
55 µm |
| Tracking force range |
15 - 30 mN (1.5 - 3.0 g) |
15 - 30 mN (1.5 - 3.0 g) |
|
Compliance static, vertical |
10 µm/mN |
20 µm/mN |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral (10Hz) |
10 µm/mN |
20 µm/mN |
| Stylus type |
Spherical |
Elliptical |
|
Stylus tip radius |
15 µm |
18/8 µm |
| Equivalent stylus tip mass |
0,8 mg |
0,8 mg |
| Vertical tracking angle |
20° |
20° |
| FIM distortion |
1% (20 mN) |
|
| DC resistance |
800 Ohm |
800 Ohm |
|
Inductance |
600 mH |
600 mH |
| Recommended load resistance |
47 Kohm |
47 Kohm |
|
Recommended load capacitance |
400 pF |
400 pF |
| Cartridge weight |
5 g |
5 g |
|
