
The VM760SLC special line contact stylus cartridge is the flagship model in Audio-Technica’s new VM cartridge line – a line that harks back to A-T’s early days as a manufacturer primarily of high-end phono cartridges, while also incorporating today’s advanced technology. Like all VM cartridges, the VM760SLC is equipped with dual magnets that are positioned to match the left and right channels in the stereo record groove for outstanding channel separation and extended frequency response. The cartridge’s ultra-lightweight special line contact stylus allows it to trace the record groove with incredible accuracy and minimum abrasion, resulting in nuanced audio reproduction, low distortion and low record wear. Includes mounting hardware. VM dual magnet cartridge with special line contact stylus. Aluminum tapered cantilever. Paratoroidal coils improve generating efficiency. Center shield plate between the left and right channels reduces crosstalk. Die-cast aluminum alloy housing reduces vibration and adds a natural electrical shield.
Q: What is the recommended tracking force range for this model?
A: 1.8 to 2.2 grams
Q: Do you have to assemble this or is it one piece that just plugs in?
A: This is a cartridge only, no headshell, you will need to mount wire and align the VM760SLC on your existing headshell or purchase an additional headshell.
Q: Does this come premounted to headshell as shown in the main image?
A: Sorry no, it does not.
Q: will it work on a new Rega planar 2 with out shims or spacers
A: The height of the VM760SLC Cartridge is 17.3mm. The height of the Rega Carbon cartridge supplied with the P2 Turntable is 17.0mm, so yes it will work.