Audio Techncia AT33xMLB Dual Moving Coil Stereo Phono Cartridge

Audio-Technica AT33xMLB Dual Moving Coil Cartridge 

Elevate your home audio with the Audio-Technica AT33xMLB Dual Moving Coil Cartridge, the latest evolution of the acclaimed AT33 series, engineered for audiophiles seeking exceptional vinyl playback with extended frequency response. Available at All Elite Audio, this premium cartridge features a nude microlinear stylus on a nude tapered boron cantilever, combined with advanced materials like die-cast zinc, to deliver warm, detailed sound with remarkable clarity. Perfect for vinyl enthusiasts upgrading their turntable setup or pairing with high-end phono stages, the AT33xMLB offers outstanding value and performance.

Key Features of the Audio-Technica AT33xMLB

• Extended Frequency Response: Covers 20–45,000 Hz, capturing the finest nuances with a 2.2 x 0.12 mil microlinear nude stylus for superior groove tracking.
  
• Dual Moving Coil Design: Independent left and right PCOCC (Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting) coils ensure outstanding channel separation and pure signal transmission.
  
• Advanced Cantilever: Nude tapered boron cantilever enhances rigidity and high-frequency control, paired with a newly developed suspension mechanism using piano wire for precise tracking.
  
• Resonance Control: Composite body (die-cast zinc, aluminum, high-rigidity polymer) disperses resonance for balanced, natural sound reproduction.
  
• Premium Build: Die-cast zinc base suppresses unwanted vibrations, while threaded mounting holes simplify installation, especially on integrated tonearms.
  
• Audiophile-Grade Performance: Neodymium magnet and permendur yoke maximize power efficiency, delivering high-resolution playback with nuanced detail.

Why Choose the Audio-Technica AT33xMLB for Your HiFi Upgrade?

The AT33xMLB combines classic analog warmth with cutting-edge materials, making it an ideal choice for upgrading your HiFi cartridge or turntable system. Its boron cantilever and microlinear stylus excel at tracking intricate grooves, offering extended high-frequency response and substantial mid-low range audio, ideal for a wide range of recordings. Customers praise its lifelike detail, smooth signal transmission, and versatility, making it a standout for both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles. Whether you’re spinning vintage LPs or integrating with a high-end phono preamp, the AT33xMLB delivers a captivating vinyl experience that rivals top-tier cartridges at a competitive price. Note: The stylus is not field-replaceable, but Audio-Technica offers a fee-based Moving Coil Exchange Program for servicing.

Detailed Benefits for Your Audio System

• Enhanced Sound Quality: Microlinear nude stylus and PCOCC coils ensure minimal distortion and a wide, detailed soundstage, revealing nuances across 20–45,000 Hz.
  
• Seamless Integration: Threaded mounting holes and compatibility with various tonearms allow effortless connection to your turntable setup.
  
• Future-Proof Design: Robust materials and advanced suspension adapt to evolving HiFi needs, from analog vinyl to hybrid systems.
  
• Exceptional Value: Offers flagship-level fidelity and craftsmanship at a mid-range price, perfect for upgrading without breaking the bank.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Dual Moving Coil (MC)
  
• Frequency Response: 20–45,000 Hz
  
• Output Voltage: 0.42 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
  
• Channel Separation: 27 dB (1 kHz)
  
• Output Balance: 1.0 dB (1 kHz)
  
• Tracking Force: 1.8–2.2 g (2.0 g standard)
  
• Coil Impedance: 12 ohms (1 kHz)
  
• Recommended Load Impedance: ≥ 100 ohms (with head amplifier)
  
• Stylus: 2.2 x 0.12 mil microlinear nude
  
• Cantilever: Nude tapered boron
  
• Static Compliance: 19 x 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne
  
• Dynamic Compliance: 6 x 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne (100 Hz)
  
• Dimensions: 16.0 x 16.6 x 26.1 mm (H x W x D)
  
• Weight: 10.1 g (0.36 oz)
  
• Accessories: Non-magnetic screwdriver, brush, washers (x2), cartridge screws (8.0 mm, 10.0 mm, 13.0 mm), protector

Ready to Elevate Your HiFi System?

The Audio-Technica AT33xMLB Dual Moving Coil Cartridge is your gateway to audiophile-grade vinyl playback, offering unmatched detail, warmth, and extended frequency response. Shop now at All Elite Audio to transform your listening experience with expert support.