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The universe of analog audio is lavish in passion for details, details that at any given moment make the difference thanks to the multiplicity of combinations and adjustments that allow, in the specific case of the pickup capsule, the possibility of choosing both the arm reading like the phono preamplifier. Hence, van den Hul has taken things a little further with The Grasshopper III by developing a version of it in which the windings of the moving coils are made of monocrystalline gold. The result is a truly luxurious transducer that extracts additional subtleties from the grooves of vinyl records.
Characteristics:
- Reference pickup capsule, low output and exceptional quality/price ratio, handmade to order.
- Moving coil (MC) design with gold monocrystal windings.
- AlNiCo magnet.
- Open construction free of resonances.
- 0.6 mV RMS output.
- Van den Hul needle Type 1S.
- Frequency response: 5 - 65,000 Hz.
- Imbalance between channels less than 0.3 dB.
- Internal resistance: 16 Ohm.
- Load impedance: 500 Ohm.
- Support force between 1.35 and 1.6 g.
- Weight: 12.2g.
Option SLA with silver winding or GLA with gold winding.
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