Soundsmith Sotto Voce Medium Output Fixed Coil Cartridge
Medium output, otherwise identical to The Voice. Kudos, accolades and many “Product of the Year” awards. The pinnacle of High Output designs – from Soundsmith – of course. Sotto Voce is our special medium output version. Each one hand crafted by Peter Ledermann - Made in the USA.
Specifications
OutputMedium
Output Voltage1.1 mV
Type:• Fixed Coil / Moving Iron
Mount:• Standard ½”
Stylus:• Contact Line, Nude, 0.10 mm square Selected
Radius of Curvature:• Optimized Contour Contact Line
Cantilever:• Ruby
Recommended Tracking Force:• 1.3 - 1.6 g Standard (Medium Compliance)
• 1.0 - 1.2 g (Special Order High Compliance)
Effective Tip Mass:• 0.30 mg
Compliance:• 22 µm/mN (Medium Compliance)
• 28 µm/mN (High Compliance)
Frequence Response:• 20 - 20,000 Hz ± 1.0 dB
Channel Separation @ 1000 Hz:• > 30 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Separation @ 50 - 15,000 Hz:• > 20 dB
• N/A (Mono version)
Channel Difference:• < 0.5 dB
• < 1.0 dB (Mono version)
Output Voltage @ 5cm/sec:• > 1.10 mV (MEDIUM)
DC Resistance (DCR):• 110Ω
Coil Inductance per channel:• 30 mH
Suggested Preamp Gain:• 48 - 54 dB
Cartridge Weight:• 6.80 g
Recommended Load Resistance:• ≥ 1.5kΩ
Recommended Load Capacitance:• n/a