Goldring E3 Cartridge

The Goldring E3 Cartridge is a moving magnet phono cartridge designed for vinyl enthusiasts seeking clear, detailed sound reproduction. It belongs to the category of entry to mid-level high-fidelity turntable cartridges, offering reliable performance and balanced audio quality. Key Features: - Moving magnet design providing strong output for clear sound - Elliptical diamond stylus for accurate groove tracking and minimized record wear - Lightweight aluminum cantilever improving transient response and detail - Compatible with standard SME-type headshell mounts - Balanced tonal response with reduced distortion Compatibility and Controls: - Compatible with most turntables equipped with standard headshell mounts - Output voltage: Approximately 4.0 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec velocity - Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz ± 2 dB - Tracking force: Recommended 1.5 to 2.0 grams - Load impedance: 47 kΩ for optimal performance Physical and Connection Details: - Stylus type: Elliptical diamond - Cartridge weight: Approximately 7.5 grams - Dimensions: Standard cartridge size for universal mounting - Connectors: Gold-plated pins for secure and low-resistance connections In the Box: - Goldring E3 Cartridge (like new condition) - Stylus guard for protection - Mounting screws and nuts for installation Technical Specifications: - Output voltage: 4.0 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec - Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±2 dB - Channel separation: >25 dB at 1 kHz - Channel balance: <1.5 dB at 1 kHz - Tracking force: 1.5 to 2.0 grams recommended - Stylus: Elliptical diamond - Weight: Approximately 7.5 grams This cartridge offers a great balance between value and audio fidelity, making it a solid choice for listeners upgrading their vinyl playback system.