a bit of good AT fortune came my way...

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

I already have one of these...but when I saw a NOS Audio Technica 140LC on eBay, I jumped at it!
Arrived today and is just like brand new!

 

[SPL db]

Are you going to install it or keep it as a backup?

 

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

Oh my....

 

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

 

[hi*ball]

Oh my....

That's mighty perrrty!

 

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

That's mighty perrrty!

Thankies....the first juan is a line contact stylus....and the second is a Shibata.

 

[DavidTT]

What are the specs on that beauty?

 

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

What are the specs on that beauty?

Specifications: VMN50SH

• Frequency Response: 20-27,000 Hz
• Channel Separation: 30 dB (1 kHz)
• Vertical Tracking Force: 1.8-2.2 g (2.0 g standard)
• Stylus Construction: Nude square shank
• Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 ohms
• Output: 4.0 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
• Channel Balance: 1.0 dB (1 kHz)
• Stylus Shape: 2.7 x 0.26 mil Shibata
• Cantilever: Aluminum tapered pipe
• Mount: 1/2"
• Replacement Stylus: Part # VMN50SH
• Coil Impedance: 2,700 ohms (1 kHz)
• DC Resistance: 800 ohms
• Load Capacitance: 100-200 pF
• Coil Inductance: 460 mH (1 kHz)
• Static Compliance: 40 x 10-6 cm/dyne
• Dynamic Compliance: 10 x 10-6 cm/dyne (100 Hz)
• Vertical Tracking Angle: 23°

 

[Grbluen]

Awesome!