THE VESSEL A3SS CARTRIDGE

The wonderfully disruptive A3SS exceeds in extracting and conveying je ne se quoi - the undefined energy that attracts and allures the listener with music from the grooves that speaks to the heart. The Vessels present the totality of the musical experience - its direct, angular, spatial and reflective acoustic - enabling shape consistency, depth, and the emotional content is finally revealed. 

The A3SS's generous, organic and natural Full Spectra Sound complements any type of music you favor. The beautiful, natural tonal balance and richly harmonic presentation capture the body, heart and soul of music. More than just the sound, The Vessel cartridge communicates the emotional content in the groove. You'll hear it, you'll feel it and experience it as music is expressed with eloquence and grace. Its Super Shibata stylus delivers timber, complex texture and dynamism with stellar liquidity and transparency. 

The Vessel A3SS Cartridge Specifications
- Type: Moving Magnet
- Frequency range: 20-30,000 Hz
- Output voltage @ 1kHz: 2.5 mV
- Channel balance @ 1kHz: <1.0dB
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 23dB
- Dynamic compliance (100Hz): 10 × 10-6 cm/dyne
- Tracking ability at 2.0g : 70 µm
- Cantilever: Special type aluminum pipe
- Stylus type: Nude Super Shibata
- Stylus tip radius: .00016 x .0028 inch
- Tracking force: 2.0 g
- Internal impedance @ 1kHz: 670 ohms
- Internal inductance: 270 mH
- Recommended load resistance: 47 kOhm
- Recommended load capacitance: 100-300pF
- Cartridge color, body/stylus: Black/Gold/Green
- Weight: 6.0 g

- Mounting hardware included: 4 × Screws, 2 × Nuts
- Stylus replacement: A3SS stylus