Technics EPA-A501G
¥ 23,000 (around 1981)
Commentary
Arm unit for heavy-weight low-compliance cartridges.
Model Rating
Type | Dynamic damping type arm unit |
Arm pipe | Titanium Nitride (TiN) Taper Pipe |
Effective arm length | 250mm |
Arm rear length range | 68 mm ~ 85.5 mm (from arm supporting point) |
Overhang | 15mm |
Horizontal tracking error angle | + 1 ° 6' (30 cm record inner circumference) + 2 ° 6' (30 cm record circumference) |
Arm effective mass | 14g (Without Cartridge) |
Compatible Cartridge Weight | 7g ~ 11g |
Compatible Cartridge Compliance | 6-10x10-6Cm / dyne (dynamic, 100 Hz) |
Cartridge Mounting Dimensions | JIS Standard 12.7 mm (1/2inch) Mounting Interval |
Shell terminal lug | Φ 1.2, 4-pin |
* Technics cartridge compliance is a dynamic compliance display. 25x10 at other companies-6If you are viewing values of cm/dyne or higher, a value of approximately 1/2 is equivalent to dynamic compliance because of the static compliance display. |