Ortofon SPU Classic N
The SPU Classic N provides the same sound reproduction properties as the SPU Classic GM series, but is sold without the integrated headshell unit.
The SPU Classic N is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an 18µm spherical stylus profile.
Listeners who wish to mount the SPU Classic on a traditional headshell may do so by using SPU N adaptor.Those with vintage SPU-type headshells* can use the Classic N to recreate an authentic and functional SPU cartridge.
*Vintage SPU-type headshells are no longer available.
We offer Special Repair Service for SPU Classic N »
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Technical data |
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| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. | 0.2 mV |
| Channel balance at 1 kHz | < 1 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz | > 20 dB |
| Channel separation at 15 kHz | > 10 dB |
| Frequency range at – 3dB | 20-25.000 Hz |
| Frequency response | 20-20.000 Hz ± 3 dB |
| Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force *) | 65 µm |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral | 8 µm/mN |
| Stylus type | Nude spherical |
| Stylus tip radius | R 18 µm |
| Tracking force range | 3.0-5.0 g (30-50 mN) |
| Tracking force, recommended | 4.0 g (40 mN) |
| Tracking angle | 20° |
| Internal impedance, DC resistance | 6 Ohm |
| Recommended load impedance | > 10 Ohm |
| Coilwire material | High Purity Copper (OFC) |
| Cartridge colour | Black |
| Cartridge weight | 13 g |
| *) Typical value |
