TAS 1600 vs Audio-Technica AT-ART9XI
The AT-ART9XI's output is 0.5 mV against the TAS 1600's 0.4 mV and its tracking force 1.8 g against 2.0 g. Both share cartridge type (MC) and stylus type (Line_contact).
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TAS 1600
ThorensAnalogCartridges
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,695
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About the TAS 1600
The Thorens TAS 1600 is a Japanese-made moving-coil phono cartridge designed for the Thorens TD 1600 and TD 1601. It uses a solid boron cantilever and a Special Line Contact stylus, and is intended for high-quality MC phono preamplifiers with a recommended load of at least 100 ohms.
Specifications
Cartridge
Phono cartridge specifications
- Cartridge Type
- MC
- Output Voltage
- 0.4 mV
- Tracking Force
- 2.0 g
- Stylus Type
- line_contact
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Weight
- 8.2 kg (18 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions