Hana: SH MK II Moving Coil Cartridge - Nude Diamond Stylus / High Output

📌LAB POINTS

• audiophile moving coil (MC) cartridge with nude diamond Shibata stylus, upgraded MKII model
• High Output model: for use with MM phono preamps 
• premium hifi sound; comparable performance to cartridges that cost several times more
• NEW tapered aluminum cantilever for added rigidity and reduced tip mass
• cryogenic treatment of critical parts to increase longevity + reduce wear
• body modeled after the Hana M Series: finished with matte Black elastomeric paint & brass cap w/ threaded fittings
• MK II also uses the Alnico magnet and coil from Hana's high end Umami Blue MC cartridge
• hand assembled + fine-tuned in Japan by skilled artisans w/ 50 years of cartridge production expertise
• also available in low output version for high-gain phono preamps + MC phono preamps

"Brilliant sound and exceptional reviews have catapulted Hana into one of the top sellers in the Moving Coil category." - TTL

🔎TECH SPECS

• suggested load impedance / set loading: 47Kohms
• stylus type: nude diamond Shibata
• cantilever: tapered aluminum
• output: 2mv/1KHz
• output balance: <1.5dB/1KHz
• vertical tracking force: 2g
• trackability: 70μm/2gr
• channel separation: 28dB/1kHz
• freq. response: 15-32,000Hz
• impedance: 130ohms
• weight: 8.6g