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Acoustical Systems Archon Phono Cartridge
The archon© time-aligned moving coil phono cartridge is a new design.
Featuring an unique designed uni-body made from a solid block of Timet 1100 - an ultra-strength Titan-alloy. Internal liquid dampening at certain areas provides an unique energy transfer ability to conserve and bring to your ears even the finest and smallest details in sound. Thus enriching the sonic picture with rarely heard inner harmonics and ambiance nuances.
The archon© time-aligned moving coil phono cartridge is a new design.
Featuring an unique designed uni-body made from a solid block of Timet 1100 - an ultra-strength Titan-alloy. Internal liquid dampening at certain areas provides an unique energy transfer ability to conserve and bring to your ears even the finest and smallest details in sound. Thus enriching the sonic picture with rarely heard inner harmonics and ambiance nuances.
The archon© provides a sonic picture which is live-like and tantalizing in its openness, vital detailed and rich in its harmonic structure. A very natural, colorful sound - with an outstanding reproduction of human voices and the most realistic timbre. Opening a soundstage which is wide and recreating excellent the recording venue - with organic placement and wide inner dynamics.
the archon© is a very-easy-to-mate-with partner for all modern tonearms and an easy match for phono stages. The archon© is an individual numbered limited edition low-output moving coil cartridge assembled and fine-tuned by hand and designed in Bavaria / Germany.
The archon© in its walnut / leather dedicated presentation box.
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0,5 mV Output
Silver coils
Ultra-rigid special dampened titanium
“Timet 1100” corpus
Static compliance: 17-19 mm/N (18C to 30C)
16 to 20 mN tracking force range
18 mN recommended tracking force
Channel balance better o.5 dB / at 1 kHz
Channel separation: 28 dB
Frequency response: 15 Hz to 32 kHz + /- 2dB
Shibata EVO stylus
Internal resistance 8 Ohms
Load resistance 40 - 1000 Ohms
Cantilever C37-coated tempered alumium
Cartridge weight only 11.5 grams

