Audio-Technica OC9 Series | Hand-Crafted Dual Moving Coil (MC) Cartridge
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese analog engineering. This handmade Moving Coil cartridge is designed for the true audiophile, offering an expansive soundstage and breathtaking detail. Combining a Duralumin cantilever with a Dual Moving Coil system, it delivers a level of musicality that only a master-crafted instrument can provide.
The Art of Precision:
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Handmade in Japan: Each unit is meticulously crafted and sealed with a factory authenticity tape, ensuring the highest standards of quality control.
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Dual Moving Coil Design: Features PCOCC (Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting) coils for transparent, low-loss signal transmission and exceptional stereo imaging.
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Advanced Materials: The body is a hybrid of Aluminum and Synthetic Resin, specifically engineered to eliminate unwanted resonance and vibrations.
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Ultra-Wide Frequency Response: With a range of 15Hz to 50kHz, this cartridge captures harmonics and nuances far beyond the reach of standard cartridges.
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Elite Channel Separation: At 30 dB, the separation between left and right channels creates a deep, three-dimensional soundstage.
Technical Specifications:
| Feature | Specification |
| Manufacturer | Audio-Technica (Made in Japan) |
| Type | Dual Moving Coil (MC) |
| Stylus Profile | Elliptical |
| Cantilever | High-Rigidity Duralumin |
| Frequency Response | 15 Hz – 50,000 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 0.3 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) |
| Channel Separation | 30 dB |
| Tracking Force | 1.8 – 2.2 g (Standard: 2.0 g) |
| Recommended Load | > 100 Ω |
| Net Weight | 6.9 g |













