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v.1.7.3 updated 01/24/2026
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Damn it, I tried, but mistakes happen. Check if you don't want to fall into a trap!
cartz@phonoculture.com
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[Test Note] Check Empire 2000E/III on my setup
Shure RXT4
- Class:
Mid-Range
- Mounting
- standard 1/2"
- Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
- 6.6 g
- Output Voltage
- 4 mV
- Frequency Response
- 20–20 000 Hz
- Channel Separation
- 25 dB
- Channel Balance
- ≤ 2 dB
- Recommended Load
- 47 kΩ || 200–300 pF
- Tracking Force
- 0.75–1.5 g (nominal 1.25 g)
Additional Info
Equivalent to Shure M97HE Era IV. Retailer labels (e.g., R9X/RSX4) and compatible options N97ED/N97xE are commonly referenced; Dynamic Stabilizer brush adds 0.5 g to the tonearm setting when brush is down
Replacement
| Shure | N97ED | Elliptical |
| Shure | N97xE | Elliptical |
| JICO | N97xE | Elliptical |
| JICO | N97HE | Super Analogue Stylus |
| Tonar | 901-DE | Elliptical |
| Tonar | N97 | Shibata |
| Shure | N97B | Conical |
add 02/01/2026 · upd. 02/01/2026