Grado Labs Prestige Series Red 1 Phono Cartridge
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The Story
The Grado Labs Prestige Series Red1 Phono Cartridge is a high-performance moving iron cartridge, hand-selected from the Blue1 production run to meet stricter specifications. With a redesigned coil system and 17% reduction in effective moving mass, it delivers improved tracking and detail retrieval. Featuring a four-piece OTL cantilever, oxygen-free copper wire, and an elliptical diamond stylus on a brass bushing, the Red1 offers exceptional channel separation and a warm, natural sound signature.
add_circle The Upside
- check Excellent channel separation and detail
- check Warm, natural sound signature
- check High-quality construction and materials
remove_circle The Downside
- close Requires careful setup and alignment
- close May not suit all phono preamps due to output level
- close Limited availability due to hand-selection process
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Moving Iron (MI) design
- check_circle Redesigned coil system with 17% reduced moving mass
- check_circle Four-piece OTL cantilever technology
- check_circle Elliptical diamond stylus mounted on brass bushing
- check_circle Hand-selected from Blue1 production run (top 10%)
Specifications
Channel separation at 1kHz
30 dB
Compliance (CUs)
20
Frequency Response
10-55 Hz
Inductance
45 mH
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