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The Audio Technica AT-VM670xSP is a dedicated mono cartridge designed specifically for 78 RPM records, giving you the correct stylus size and internal wiring to get the best from this older format. The 3.0 mil conical stylus is perfectly suited to the wider grooves of 78s, helping minimise distortion and tracking issues, while the dual magnets are internally bridged to produce a clean and centred mono signal with reduced surface noise.
Compared to the VM610MONO, which is tuned for mono LPs played at 33 RPM, the VM670xSP is more specialised. It's the better fit if you're working with shellac records or earlier mono pressings that require a larger stylus profile. Both cartridges share the same VMx body design, so you'll still benefit from easy installation, a range of compatible replacement styli, and the same refined electromagnetic structure that enhances clarity and musical expression across the series.
Product Ref: 337292
| Frequency Response | 20 to 20,000 Hz |
|---|---|
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 20° |
| Tracking Force | 4.5 to 5.5 g (5.0 g standard) |
| Stylus Construction | Conical bonded (3.0 mil) |
| Recommended Load Impedance | 47 k ohms |
| Coil Impedance | 1.6 k ohms (1 kHz) |
| DC Resistance | 375 ohms |
| Coil Inductance | 240 mH (1 kHz) |
| Output Voltage | 4.7 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec.) |
| Horizontal/Vertical Output Ratio | 20 dB (1 kHz) |
| Cantilever | Aluminium pipe |
| Static Compliance | 23 × 10 cm/dyne |
| Dimensions | 28.0 mm (1.1”) × 18.3 mm (0.72”) × 17.6 mm (0.69”) (H × W × D) |
| Recommended Load Capacitance | 150 to 250 pF |
| Replacement Stylus | AT-VMN70xSP* (sold separately) |
| Stylus Curvature Radius | 3.0 mil |
| Type | VM |
| Weight | 7.2 g (0.25 oz) |
| Product Code | AT-VM670xSP |
| EAN | 4961310163297 |