The Soundsmith Nautilus Mk II is a medium output design, otherwise identical to the Paua. The Paua is one of Soundsmith’s most highly regarded top of the line low output cartridges. It has won numerous accolades & praise from users and reviewers around the word, including an “Editor’s Choice Award” in 2015 from TAS.
Cartridge Type: Fixed Coil
Stylus Type: Contact Line
Output: Medium
Output Voltage: 1.1 mV
Available As Dual Coil Mono: Yes
Stylus: Contact Line Nude, 0.100mm SQ
Radius of curvature: Nude Contact Line SELECTED
Cantilever: Telescoping Aluminum Alloy
Recommended tracking force: 1.7 to 1.9 grams
Effective tip mass: 0.30 mg compliance: 10 μm/mN (low compliance)
Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz ± 1.0 dB
Channel separation (stereo only): 1000 Hz >34 dB, 50-15,000 >25 dB
Channel difference: Output voltage (Soundsmith Nautilus Mk II): 1.1 mV
Cartridge weight: 10.25 grams
Stylus to Mounting Hole Offset: ≈ 10mm (0.4″)
Loading (Nautilus Mk II): ≥ 1.5 kΩ
Dedicated to establishing the most accurate vinyl sound reproduction in the world, Soundsmith has been designing, manufacturing and repairing audio equipment for over 40 years. Headquartered in Peekskill, NY, the company is known for its exquisite sound quality and high-value products. Each product is proudly handcrafted in the US by a select group of artisans and engineers.
Enjoy the ultimate sound quality through their Strain Gauge and Fixed Coil cartridges or upgrade your hi-fi system through their renowned cartridge restoration services for companies like Audio Research, Bang & Olufsen and McIntosh. Although best known for cartridges, the company also offers adapters, phono preamps, amplifiers and speakers.
Their new moving Iron cartridge, the Voice, is just one example of the company’s constant innovation. It addresses common vibrational issues with a new ES shape. The new body, featured in all new cartridge releases, reduces moving mass through the use of cutting-edge materials and design. Have the perfect match no matter your hi-fi set up with their extensive line of cartridges available for low-output, medium-output and high-out cartridges.
All Soundsmith cartridges must be purchased and installed through a dealer to ensure the ultimate performance from their products. Have one of the nation’s leaders in high-end audio and home theaters help you find the right Soundsmith product for you.
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