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Goldring Ethos Cartridge

Brand: Goldring
Model: ETHOS-CART
UPC: 5036694048009
Goldring Ethos is a premium moving-coil cartridge featuring a nude-diamond, line-contact stylus and advanced engineering to deliver exceptional musical detail and clarity.
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Product Properties

Description:

The Goldring Ethos is a truly high-end cartridge designed for audiophiles seeking the ultimate vinyl listening experience. Featuring a vital-shank, nude-diamond stylus with a polyhedral line-contact profile, it offers minimal groove wear, exceptional high-frequency detail retrieval, and improved tracking accuracy. At the heart of the Ethos is the meticulously hand-built GOL-1 moving-coil generator, comprising a precision-wound, cross-shaped armature of soft iron. Its construction includes an ultra-stable, low-resonance aircraft-grade aluminium chassis, ensuring exceptional audio fidelity and an immersive listening experience that captures every nuance of the music.

Award-winning and highly acclaimed, the Ethos offers audiophile-grade performance at an accessible price point, making it a standout choice for discerning listeners.

Line-contact diamond stylus for enhanced detail retrieval and reduced groove wear

Precision alloy cantilever for optimal stability and improved tracking

Cross-shaped Swedish iron armature minimizing cross-talk for superior stereo imaging

Optimized suspension system featuring a bespoke butyl rubber damper for stable playback

Aircraft-grade aluminum chassis effectively dissipating resonance for clearer sound

Stylus profile: Vital line-contact

Cantilever: Aluminium alloy

Replacement stylus: Factory replaceable

Frequency range: 10 Hz - 32 kHz

Frequency response: ± 2 dB (35 Hz - 20 kHz)

Channel balance: <1 dB at 1 kHz

Channel separation: >30 dB at 1 kHz

Sensitivity: 0.5 mV ± 1 dB @ 1 kHz, 5 cm/s (rms)

Static compliance: 25 mm/N

Dynamic compliance: 15 mm/N

Vertical tracking angle: 20°

Load resistance: 100 Ω

Load capacitance: 100 - 1000 pF

Internal inductance: 7.5 µH

Internal resistance: 4 Ω

Cartridge mass: 7.7 g

Total mass (incl. fixings): 8.5 g

Fixing centers: 12.7 mm (0.5 in)

Playing weight: 1.5 - 2.0 g (recommended 1.75 g)

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