Unpublished Project Pick-IT 25A Cartridge

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Unpublished Project Pick-IT 25A Cartridge

Audiophile vinyl enjoyment because pure silver offers crystal clear performance

In celebration of Project's 25th anniversary they released this superior cartridge in cooperation with audiophile phonographic pioneer Ortofon. To realise higher levels of detail, they modified the entry level classic OM 10 with pure silver coils, this also opened up the transparency of this cartridge.

Project Pick-IT 25A cartridge on a tonearm

Features

  • Moving Magnet principle
  • Coil windings made from pure silver to achieve higher quality and more dynamic playback compared with conventional MM cartridges
  • Suitable for low to medium tonearm masses
  • 1/2 inch mounting standard
  • High trackability
  • Pick it 25A should be connected to phono MM inputs
  • As with most MM cartridges, stylus can be exchanged
Specifications
  • Stylus type: elliptical
  • Weight: 5 g
  • Stylus tip radius: 8 x 18 µm
  • Frequency response: 20 - 24.000 Hz
  • Output voltage: 5.5 mV
  • Channel separation: >25dB @ 1kHz
  • Compliance dynamic/lateral: 25 µm/mN
  • Tracking force range: 1.25-1.75 g
  • Recommended tracking force: 1.5 g
  • Tracking angle: 20°
  • Internal inductance: 580 mH
  • Recommended load resistance: 47 kΩ
  • Recommended load capacitance: 200-600 pF

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