Limited Edition AT-OC9/III?

MER99

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Limited Edition AT-OC9/III
Ran into this today. Does anyone have any experience with this cartridge or after looking at the information below a prediction on potemial performance improvements over the standard model.

Thanks


Audio-technica AT-OC9/III Limited Edition MC Type Dual Moving Coil Stereo Phono Cartridge

Limited Edition model uses a pure titanium body, reducing vibration
?0.26 solid boron cantilever and line contace needle
Re-designed Neodymium magnet and yoke resulting in magnetic engery increase
PCOCC coit
Duel Moving Coil Seperation resulting in imporved seperation
VC mold reducing unwanted vibration
Increased concentraion of magnetic field coil gap over previous models
Hybrid Quattro wire lead is a mix of gold clad, 7N-OFC, PCOCC, OFC resulting in the ideal balacnce between the cartridge and body
Limited Edition Japanese Import


SPECIFICATION

Model Type: MC type
Output voltage: 0.4mV (1kHz, 5cm/sec.)
Channel separation: 30dB (1kHz)
Coil inductance: 25?H (1kHz)
Dynamic compliance: 18 × 10-6cm/dyne (100Hz)
Cantilever: ?0.26 solid boron
Vertical tracking angle: 23 °
Physical Dimensions: H17.3 × W16.8 × D25.7mm
Mass: 10.5g
 

daytona600

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OC9s are almost 30years old MLII & III latest versions ,great budget MC designs
newer ones sound better AT33PTG/II or AT33SA or ART9 bit of a giant killer
 

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