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[Test Note] Check Empire 2000E/III on my setup
- Stylus: Integrated
- Type: MC
- Stylus Shape: Fine Line[ radii (mil / µm) 0.2×1.2 mil (≈5×30 µm) ]
- Class:
High-End
- Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
- 6.3 g
- Output Voltage
- 0.26 mV
- Frequency Response
- 10–60 000 Hz
- Channel Separation
- 30 dB
- Channel Balance
- ≤ 0.5 dB
- Recommended Load
- 40–100 Ω
- Tracking Force
- 1.5–2.5 g (nominal 2.0 g)
- Compliance Value
- dynamic 15 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne
- Cantilever
- sapphire tube
Additional Info
Non-replaceable stylus (integrated), retip only
add 01/08/2026 · upd. 01/18/2026