Audio-technica At-vm740xml/h Vmx Headshell & Microlinear Dual Mm Cartridge Combo Kit
Audio-Technica
$309.00
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The Audio-technica AT-VM740xML/H VMx combo pulls you into a precise, studio-gray fantasy of sound. The microlinear dual MM cartridge sits on a lightweight aluminum headshell, a marriage of elegant minimalism and technical clarity. Its paratoroidal coils and nude microlinear stylus deliver a clean, responsive read that sharpens the transients and elevates channel separation, while an ultra-stiff polymer housing keeps vibrations at bay for a steadier overall silhouette.
With a 1/2 inch universal mount and a rugged yet refined build, this kit moves with your setup rather than competing with it. OFC lead wires, an elongated through-hole design for exact cartridge positioning, and a glide-friendly tracking force of 1.8 to 2.2 grams give you confident alignment and stable playback. The AT-LT10 headshell anchors the unit securely, while the low-resonance construction minimizes stray vibration, letting each groove tell its story with clarity across a broad 20 to 25000 hertz range.
This combo slots into turntable ecosystems that value fidelity and versatility, aligning with Audiotechnica’s reputation for high resolution, precise imaging, and durable construction. Pair it with a range of 1/2 cartridge headshells for customizable VTF and alignment, and let the VMx system translate dynamic musical expression into a poised, immersive listening experience.
Materials / Fabrication
- Microlinear dual MM cartridge
- Lightweight aluminum headshell
- Paratoroidal coils
- Nude microlinear stylus
- Ultra-stiff polymer housing
- OFC lead wires
- Elongated through-hole design for exact cartridge positioning
- Glide-friendly tracking force of 1.8 to 2.2 grams
- AT-LT10 headshell
- Low-resonance construction
- Universal 1/2 inch mount
- Broad frequency range 20 to 25000 Hz
- Designed to pair with a range of 1/2 cartridge headshells for customizable VTF and alignment
Recommended Care
- Keep dry and away from moisture to protect electronic components and finishes
- Wipe surfaces with a soft, lint-free cloth; avoid solvents or cleaners that can degrade plastics or finishes
- Store in a protective case when not in use
- Avoid applying excessive force during installation or adjustment
- Regularly verify and maintain tracking force and alignment within the specified range
Fit Notes
- The kit uses a 1/2 inch universal mount for compatibility with common turntables, paired with a rugged AT-LT10 headshell for secure mounting.
- The microlinear dual MM cartridge with nude microlinear stylus delivers precise reads and sharp transient response for clear channel separation.
- A low-resonance polymer housing and elongated through-hole design minimize vibrations for steadier playback and alignment.
- Specified frequency range of 20 to 25000 hertz supports accurate playback across a broad spectrum.