DJ series MI type cartridge by PICKERING. Designed so that smooth tracking can be performed that does not go against groove changes even in reverse motion, and does not cause needle skipping or tracking errors even when sudden braking is applied, so it is normal with heavy needle pressure Performs a trace. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness. Serial 248 (Hiroshi Aso)
Maintenance information: 2022.8.13 Sound out checked
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MI type cartridge 0.7mil conical needle needle pressure 2g to 4g frequency characteristic 10Hz to 20kHz output voltage 8.0 mV weight 5.5 g
PICKERING DJ series MI type cartridge. It is designed so that smooth tracking can be performed without going against changes in the groove even in reverse motion, so that needle skipping or tracking errors do not occur even when sudden braking is applied, normal tracing is performed with heavy needle pressure. The exterior is generally dull (Satoshi Yonejima)
Maintenance Information: 2023.7.18 Operation confirmed
Accessory: needle cover
Main specifications: MI type cartridge 0.7 mil conical needle pressure 2 g to 4 g frequency characteristics 10 Hz to 20 kHz output voltage 8.0 mV weight 5.5 g
DJ series MI type cartridge by PICKERING. Designed so that smooth tracking can be performed that does not go against groove changes even in reverse motion, and does not cause needle skipping or tracking errors even when sudden braking is applied, so it is normal with heavy needle pressure Performs a trace. There is overall dullness (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance info: 2022.8.22 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MI type cartridge 0.7mil conical needle needle pressure 2g to 4g frequency characteristic 10Hz to 20kHz output voltage 8.0 mV weight 5.5 g
1970's vintage cartridges The crisp, dry, and straight sound quality is perfect for ROCK and JAZZ. You can enjoy intense sound quality. ※Brushes are not included. On the exterior, the lettering has disappeared. (YONEJIMA Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.1.4 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MM type 5 mV needle pressure 2 g needle pressure 1.75 to 2.5 g dead weight 6.5 g needle tip stereo hydron
MM cartridges by PICKERING The moderate roughness and punchy sound is impressive, and the range is quite wide, so it is a recommended cartridge for those who are mainly jazz/rock but listen to other genres as well. The cantilever is very slightly left-leaning (Mizushima Itsuro)
Maintenance information: 2022.5.5 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 5.0 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g frequency band 10 to 30 kHz
It is an impressive cartridge with sharp sound quality. The sound is sharp, light and well-balanced. There is dullness, scratches, feeling of use (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2022.4.19 sound output test OK
Accessories: Nothing
Main specifications: MM type needle tip type stereo hydron needle output voltage 5.0 mV Appropriate needle pressure 0.75 ~ 1.5 g Playback frequency band 10 to 30,000 Hz own weight 5.5 g