Variluctance Pickup Cartridge Mark II (2)

Tannoy Products Ltd.; London

  • Year
  • 1957 ?
  • Category
  • Microphone or Pick-up element
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 335324

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Variluctance Pickup Cartridge [Mark II ] - Tannoy Products Ltd.; London
  • Notes
  • A mono phono pickup cartridge fitted with the Complidex Stylus assembly. Available as a single-play cartridge or a turnover cartridge with diamond or sapphire styli, 1, 2.5 or 3 mil tips.

    Specification

    • Frequency response within 2dB to 16,000kHz
    • Output : 20mV at 12cm per second
    • Inductance: 280mH
    • Termination load: 50,000 ohms.
    • Tracking weight : LP: 5 to 7 grams, 78: 7 grams
    • Mass: Single Play cartridge 9 grams, Turnover cartridge 16 grams

    The earlier Variluctance Mark I Pickup Cartridges can be converted to Mark II specification by fitting the Complidex Stylus assembly.

  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Brochure Tannoy Variluctance Mark II cartridges)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Advert in Wireless World Dec 1957 page 131)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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