YAMAHA MC-505
¥ 25,000 (Released in September 1984)
Commentary
MC-type cartridges with sound determination by the ears of Yamaha musical instrument designers
Cross power generation system is adopted.
It uses beryllium tapered pipe cantilever and LTD damper that is resistant to temperature change.
Model Rating
| Type | MC Cartridge |
| Frequency characteristic | 10 Hz to 80 kHz |
| Channel separation | 28dB(1kHz) |
| Channel balance | 1dB(1kHz) |
| Output voltage | 0.35 mv (1 khz, 5cm/sec) |
| Internal impedance | 30 Ω (Pure Resistance) |
| Needle tip | 8x40 μ m special elliptical needle |
| Needle pressure | 1.5 ± 0.3g |
| Weight | 3.4g |
| Needle exchange | Body replacement (¥ 17,500) |