Audio Technica AT-ART1000x Direct Power Stereo MC Cartridge

This next-generation cartridge takes the philosophy and design of the innovation AT-ART1000 to a new level, with a more refined direct power system for improved efficiency and enhanced bass reproduction. Developed and manufactured in Japan, utilizing cutting-edge materials and design elements, the AT-ART1000X delivers the ultimate listening experience to audiophiles around the world.

The AT-ART1000X has been designated an Audio-Technica Excellence Product, a recognition that identifies products that meet our highest standards of high-fidelity performance. 

• Innovative direct power system delivers unsurpassed transient response, resulting in reproduction of even the most subtle sonic details
  
  
• Newly designed rectangular coils improve the cartridge’s efficiency and extend low-frequency output
  
  
• Threaded mounting holes make it easy to install cartridge to headshell or integrated tonearm
  
  
• Special line contact stylus and solid boron cantilever with a 0.26 mm diameter ensure an extremely accurate reading of the record groove
  
  
• Non-magnetic core coils provide exquisite, full-dimensional audio reproduction
  
  
• Magnetic circuit’s titanium base works in combination with the cartridge’s hard plastic cover and aluminum housing to disperse unwanted resonance
   
• PCOCC (Pure Copper by Ohno Continuous Casting) coil enables pure signal transfer
  
  
• Special coating protects the magnetic circuit from corrosion for stable performance throughout the life of the cartridge
  
  
• Developed and manufactured in Japan by skilled experts