JICO Original MM Cartridge “Clipper”
Dual-fitting compatibility for: Clipper stylus and with SHURE-44 replacement styli
Tapered S-cantilever for precise and dynamic sound reproduction
Conical solid diamond tip for an emphasis on clear mids and highs
Diamond stylus with a service life of up to 200 hours.
Compatible replacement styli: J-571, N-44-7 DJ IMP SD / N-44-7 DJ IMP NUDE
Contact force: up to 2 g
Made in Japan
Weight: 0.0167 kg
Color: Black
Description
The JICO Clipper MM cartridge combines innovation and versatility in perfect harmony and marks JICO's first fully proprietary moving magnet system. Designed for the highest sound quality, the Clipper features a unique dual-fitting design that makes it compatible with both its own original stylus and SHURE-44 replacement styli. This exceptional flexibility gives music lovers the opportunity to experience their favorite records in a new way and enjoy different sound characteristics individually. At the heart of the Clipper is the world's first tapered S-cantilever, which combines a low weight with the characteristic SHURE shape. This design enables particularly precise vibration transmission and ensures a clear, powerful sound. In combination with the nude diamond conical tip from JICO, the Clipper offersexcellent reproduction in the mid to high frequency range and delivers a detailed, lively sound experience - regardless of the style of music. The overall picture is rounded off by the striking design of the JICO Clipper and its ApexGlide headshell. Inspired by elegant, aerodynamic shapes, it combines stylish aesthetics with intuitive usability. or through its sound performance or its visual presence - the Clipper inspires audiophiles of today as well as future generations.
Technical data:
Headshell: Universal type
Needle material: Solid natural diamond
Needle shape: Conical
Needle tip diameter: 0.12 mm
Transmission range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Output voltage: 5.0 mV - 8.0 mV
Received load: 47 kΩ
Direct current resistance: 1.38 kΩ
Conformity: L4.6 / V5.1
Channel balance: ≤ 1.5
Channel separation (typical at 1kHz): 20 dB
Tonearm mount: 1/2 inch standard mount\
Cartridge type: MM (moving magnet)
Needle carrier (cantilever): Aluminum (Jico Original tapered S-cantilever)
Needle size (tip point): 0.7mml
Tracking force: 2.0 ± 0.2 g
Needle life: 200 hours
Weight: approx. 16.7g (incl. headshell)
Housing material: UVCRM resin (Ultra Violet Curable Resin Mixture)
Screw material: Stainless steel
Screw length: 18 mm
Color: Glossy black
Application: Audiophile, HIi-Fi