{"product_id":"the-cartridge-man-musicmaker-mkiii","title":"The Cartridge Man MusicMaker MkIII","description":"The Cartridge Man's MusicMaker MK III Phono Cartridge is a high-performance variable reluctance device, employing a proprietory extended contact diamond stylus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSPECIFICATION\u003cbr\u003eOutput voltage: 4mV\u003cbr\u003eFrequency response: 10Hz - 50KHz\u003cbr\u003eStereo separation:\u0026gt;25dB across 10Hz to 30KHz range\u003cbr\u003eLoading requirement: 47K Ohm (standard moving magnet)\u003cbr\u003eCartridge weight: 6.2g\u003cbr\u003eStylus type: proprietory extended contact area diamond\u003cbr\u003eTracking force: 1.58g +\/- 0.05g (critical)\u003cbr\u003eArm requirement: medium to low mass (13g or less)\u003cbr\u003eBias (anti-skate) requirements: minimal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The first thing you notice is the solidity and presence it has compared to almost all MC cartridges. There's a sense of unstoppable momentum to music...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor anyone using a valve pre-amp like a Conrad-Johnson or early ARC, this cartridge is manna from heaven.\u003cbr\u003eBeing used to hearing vastly expensive MCs in a system tailored to their balance, the MusicMaker never left me feeling short-changed. ... never was a product so aptly named; never was an alternative so welcome.\"\u003cbr\u003eRoy Gregory, Hi-Fi+, 5\/00, P52-53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" Good price, high output and a winning musicality make this moving iron cartridge the one to beat.\"\u003cbr\u003eHi-Fi World buying guide","brand":"The Cartridge Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57407276253516,"sku":"CMMusicmaker","price":645.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/musicmaker.jpg?v=1777456129","url":"https:\/\/www.stoneaudio.co.uk\/products\/the-cartridge-man-musicmaker-mkiii","provider":"Stone Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}