Audio-Technica AT-OC9XEN Moving Coil Cartridge
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The Audio-Technica AT-OC9XEN is a precision-engineered dual moving coil (MC) phono cartridge, featuring an elliptical nude stylus for exceptional tracking accuracy and musical detail retrieval. Part of Audio-Technica's acclaimed OC9X series, the AT-OC9XEN delivers wide frequency response, outstanding channel separation, and low output ideally suited to high-quality MC phono stages.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Transducer Type | Moving Coil (MC) |
| Stylus | Elliptical Nude |
| Stylus Tip Radius | 0.3 × 0.7 mil |
| Frequency Response | 20 – 30,000 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 0.4 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec) |
| Channel Separation | 28 dB (1 kHz) |
| Channel Balance | 0.5 dB (1 kHz) |
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 23° |
| Coil Impedance | 12 Ω (1 kHz) |
| Coil Inductance | 15 µH (1 kHz) |
| DC Resistance | 12 Ω |
| Recommended Load Impedance | 100 Ω |
| Recommended Load Capacitance | 100 pF |
| Tracking Force Range | 1.6 – 2.0 g |
| Recommended Tracking Force | 1.8 g |
| Weight | 6.1 g |
| MPN | AT-OC9XEN |
| UPC | 4961310138547 |
Caring for your Speakers and Amplifiers
To Keep your equipment safe these are some best practices to note. Please be advised that this is only to reduce the risk of misuse and is not an exhaustive list.
Speakers
- Speaker terminals are marked red and black, ensure your amplifier to the speakers are wired on the same colours
- Ensure no loose speaker wire from the red touches a loose wire from the black as this will lead to a short circuit and damage either the speaker, the amplifier or both.
- Not all speakers are designed to play at max volume, kindly consider the pairing of your amplifier and speakers
- Speaker cabinets cannot be replaced please handle with care.
AV & Stereo Amplifiers
- If your amplifier has HDMI ports, ensure all devices are off before plugging in the HDMI cable
- Turn off the amplifier before swoping out or adding speaker cable
- Amplifiers generate heat, place them in a well ventilated space. if possible avoid having anything on top of the unit.
- adding a surge protector can assist with power dips which are likely to damage your devices. Isotek and Furman are industry standard.
- Dusty environments can sometimes lead to accumulation of dust in the electronic components that might affect heat regulation
Shipping & Returns
- Free shipping on orders over R500 within the country.
- Standard delivery within 2–5 business days. Delays will be communicated. This might vary slightly depending on your location.
- Return items in original condition for a full refund. (unopened state)
- Returns that are open/unboxed will be subject to a handling fee. Refunds will only be processed after testing the unit.
