Acoustic Signature TA-7000 Neo Tonearm
Acoustic Signature TA-7000 Neo Tonearm Welcome to the absolute world class of tonearms! With its carbon armtube, its special inner construction, the ball bearings used in astronautics, the high-purity silver wiring and last but not least the famous manufacturing quality of Acoustic Signature, the TA‑7000 NEO is one of those tonearms which are rather limited by the choice of the cartridge or turntable. In short: The 9-inch and 12-inch versions of the TA‑7000 NEO are made to be paired with the very best cartridges and turntables. Special features:Tonearm with 3D-damped carbon armtubeSuper-low resonance, extremly rigid and conical shaped tube designAvailable as 9″ and 12″ versionOptimal tracking results due to pre-tensioned high-precision ball bearingsBetter rigidity and smooth operation due to stainless steel tonearm axis designInternal high-purity silver wiring (4N)Supplied with external Audioquest 5-pin phono cable (1.5 m, RCA or XLR)Counterweight made of brassOptional headshell made of massive titaniumAdjustable VTA & azimuthAnti-skating knobSME-type mounting versions5-year warranty (with registration) Specs Technical DataAvailable sizes: 9″ version, 12″ versionLength: 289 mm (9″ version), 358 mm (12″ version)Effective length: 239.3 mm (9″ version), 309 mm (12″ version)Mounting distance(from pivot to center of platter): 222 mm (9″ version), 295.8 mm (12″ version)Total weight: 678 g (9″ version), 687 g (12″ version)Effective mass: 10.2 g (9″ version), 13.9 g (12″ version)Tilt angle (depends on cartridge): 23,9°(9″ version), 12.1° (12″ version)Overhang: 17.3 mm (9″ version), 13.2 mm (12″ version)Cartridge balance range: 4 to 16 gTonearm mounting versions: SME styleArmtube: 3D-damped carbon armtubeSignal cable material: High-purity silver wiring (4N)Phono cable: 1.5 m phono cable by AudioquestConnectors: 5-pin to RCA or XLR/ground connectorAvailable finishesTonearm: Black (anodized, optional: counter weight 24K gold-plated), Silver (anodized), 24K gold-plated;Optional: massive titanium headshell upgradeArmtube: Carbon