Pure Fidelity Stratus MC Phono Cartridge
Best sonic refinement for discerning audiophiles.
This cartridge delivers the kind of lush, textured mid-range and explosive dynamics usually reserved for much pricier gear. It is an effortless upgrade for almost any tonearm, trading a bit of clinical precision for a warm, organic sound that makes every record feel like a live performance.
$2495.00
at
Gene Rubin Audio
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking an immersive, high-resolution listening experience.
- Discerning listeners valuing artisanal quality and long-term reliability.
- Music lovers desiring a lively, expressive, and captivating sound.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those new to high-fidelity audio.
- Beginners or users without advanced audio system knowledge.
- Casual listeners or those preferring plug-and-play simplicity.
Performance breakdown
Stereo Imaging
Precise soundstage placement creates a deeply immersive and holographic listening experience.
Dynamic Range
Handles explosive musical transients with impressive speed and effortless authority.
Tonal Balance
Delivers a natural, organic mid-range that brings vocal textures to life.
Tonearm Compatibility
The eight-gram weight ensures seamless integration with most standard tonearm setups.
Signal Output
The 0.45mV output provides a clean signal that is easily driven.
Build Quality
Duralumin construction offers a rigid, durable foundation for high-fidelity playback.
Key Specs
Body
Duralumin
Output Level
0.45 mV
Diamond
Micro Elliptical
Cantilever
Solid Aluminum
Magnet
Samarian-Cobalt
Winding
Copper
Compliance
12x10-6cm/dyne
Weight
8 grams
Accessory Type
Cartridge
Turntable Compatibility
Universal
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