Description
Skyanalog REF MC Cartridge
The Skyanalog REF MC cartridge is the pinnacle of Skyanalog’s moving coil (MC) lineup, designed for audiophiles who demand the highest levels of precision, clarity, and sonic excellence.
This reference-grade cartridge combines innovative engineering with premium materials to deliver a breathtakingly accurate and detailed listening experience.
At the core of the REF MC cartridge is an advanced generator system that provides outstanding channel separation and minimizes distortion. The cartridge features a boron cantilever, known for its strength and lightweight properties, paired with a nude diamond stylus for superb tracking precision. This allows the REF MC to extract even the subtlest nuances from vinyl grooves, reproducing music with exceptional transparency and realism.
Sonically, the Skyanalog REF MC offers a well-balanced, full-bodied sound with deep, articulate bass, a richly textured midrange, and smooth, extended highs. Its ability to render a wide dynamic range and maintain tonal purity across all frequencies makes it ideal for critical listening sessions. The REF MC also excels at creating an expansive soundstage with pinpoint imaging, bringing out the depth and dimensionality of recordings.
The REF MC cartridge is meticulously handcrafted, embodying Skyanalog’s commitment to quality and performance. Its design and execution make it a top choice for audiophiles seeking the ultimate analog experience, combining luxurious craftsmanship with unparalleled audio fidelity.
Specifications:
Cantalever
Sapphire
Stylys
Micro – ridge
Stylys type radius
5x80uM
VTA
20 degrees
Coil
Pure iron square coil
Weight
10 grams
Output voltage
0.35mV AT 3.54cm/s
Internal impedance
6 ohms
Frequency response
20-30,000Hz +/-1dB
Channel separation
Better than 35db at 1KHz
Channel balance
Better than 0.5 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz at optimum tracking force
70uM
Dynamic compliance
15uMmN
Recommended loading
100-300 OHMS
Recommended tracking force
1.1 – 1.4 grams
Optimum tracking force
1.35 grams
Recommended tonearm mass
medium
Optimum working temperature
23 C
Break-in period
30 hours
