909-HI vs 909
The 909 matches the 909-HI on effective mass (10.2 g) and effective length (246.75 mm).
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The EMT 909-HI is a 9-inch tonearm with a fixed headshell for 1/2-inch hi-fi cartridges. It features precision bearings, adjustable VTA, magnetic anti-skating, a counterweight with integrated tracking-force scale, and an azimuth-adjustable headshell. The arm has an effective length of 246.75 mm, 10.2 g effective mass, and accepts cartridges weighing approximately 10–25 g. It is supplied with a 20 cm wired output; a 5-pin DIN connection is available as an option.
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The 909 matches the 909-HI on effective mass (10.2 g) and effective length (246.75 mm).
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The Tonearm 10.0's effective mass is 12 g against the 909-HI's 10.2 g and its effective length 258 mm against 246.75 mm.
The Mk VII U2 Classic's effective mass is 11 g against the 909-HI's 10.2 g and its effective length 250 mm against 246.75 mm.
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