M2-12
These arms offer at reasonable cost, meticulous build quality with all the most important features including lightweight stainless steel tonearm, detachable magnesium headshell with azimuth adjustment, tungsten balance weight, superb quality ball race bearings etc., and a level of stiffness and rigidity to suit all types of cartridge. All M2 arms are equipped to receive an accessory fluid damper FD-M2.
These precision pick-up arms embody well tried SME principles and aresuited to a broad range of cartridges including those of medium and low compliance.
Series M2-12 has a pivot-stylus dimension of 308.8 mm (12.16”). Distortion caused by lateral tracking error is at least 25% less than possible with a nine inch arm. However effective mass will be typically 12.0 grams.
Belongs to the series: Series M2
1.0 gram per revolution tungsten weight sub-graduated 0.25 and 0.025 gram moving on a precision screw with backlash eliminator
1220mm (48”) D501 balanced audio lead. Engineered in the best camera quality with satin chrome finish
Fluid damped lift/lower control
Geometry optimised for Ø300mm (12”) LPs
Low friction, fully shielded races for both axes
Phono plugs and other contacts heavily gold plated
Pressure die-cast magnesium headshell with unique collet
Sliding base for tracking adjustment
Thin-walled stainless steel tonearm with internal damping
Thumbwheel height adjustment
Traditional pattern anti-skate

