Fatboy 10 vs Fatboy Gimbal 10
The Fatboy Gimbal 10 matches the Fatboy 10 on effective mass (10.7 g) and effective length (273.4 mm).
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The VPI Fatboy 10 is a 10-inch tonearm for compatible VPI turntables, offered in uni-pivot and gimbaled versions. It uses a 3D-formed armtube, adjustable azimuth and VTA, and a precision adjustable counterweight. Depending on the version and configuration, it may feature Nordost Reference internal wiring. The uni-pivot specification is a 273.4 mm effective length, 10.7 g effective mass, 15.4 mm overhang, and 19.98-degree offset angle; installation requires a compatible VPI arm base, including models with VTA-on-the-fly adjustment.
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The Fatboy Gimbal 10 matches the Fatboy 10 on effective mass (10.7 g) and effective length (273.4 mm).
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