Lyra Kleos SL Cartridge
Best moving coil cartridge for discerning audiophiles seeking superior analog purity.
This moving coil cartridge extracts a level of sonic purity that makes your vinyl collection feel entirely new. It demands a high-end setup to truly shine, but for those chasing absolute transparency, the performance gains are undeniable.
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Who it's for
- System builders aiming for maximum dynamic range and silence
- Audiophiles seeking deep insight into complex musical recordings
- Listeners prioritizing sonic clarity and precise imaging
Who should skip it
- Vinyl enthusiasts lacking experience with delicate cartridge calibration
- Owners of standard phono stages without high-gain capabilities
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level equipment
Performance breakdown
Sonic Transparency
Reveals micro-details in vinyl grooves with breathtaking, lifelike clarity.
Tracking Precision
Navigates complex musical passages with effortless stability and poise.
Dynamic Range
Captures the full emotional scale from quiet whispers to thunderous crescendos.
Build Integrity
Precision engineering ensures long-term reliability for the most demanding listeners.
Installation Complexity
Requires professional calibration to unlock its true performance potential.
Tonal Balance
Delivers a neutral, uncolored sound profile that honors the original recording.
Key Specs
Type
Moving Coil Cartridge
Stylus
Line-contact nude diamond (3um x 70um)
Material
Nickel-plated duraluminum body, solid boron rod cantilever
Output Voltage
0.25 mV
Impedance
2.7 Ohms
Weight
8.8 g
Tracking Force
1.65 - 1.75 grams
Frequency Range
10 Hz - 50 kHz
Channel Separation
Greater than 30 dB at 1 kHz
Vertical Tracking Angle
20 degrees
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