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Denon DL-103R Flagship Moving Coil Phono Cartridge

DenonPart # 245-4050
Model: DL-103R
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A favorite among audiophiles, the Denon DL-103R MC Phono Cartridge embodies legendary status with its impeccable performance, remarkable value, and the capability to deliver vast dynamics.

Key Features

  • Moving coil cartridge
  • Very low channel balance tolerance within 1 dB
  • Broad frequency range of 20 Hz - 45,000 Hz
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Overview

Denon DL-103R Flagship Moving Coil Phono Cartridge

Enduring as a legend, Denon's DL-103R moving-coil (MC) phono cartridge has been in continuous production for decades, captivating thousands of casual listeners and turning them into devoted audiophiles worldwide. Renowned for its exceptional detail retrieval, expansive sound, powerful bottom end, authentic midrange tones, and silky-smooth highs, the DL-103R offers a compelling audio experience at a price that is accessible to virtually every audiophile.

With a low output of 0.3mV, the DL-103R requires an MC phono stage with no less than 60dB of gain. For those with compatible systems, the DL-103R provides a highly satisfying way to enjoy audiophile-level sonics without breaking the bank. The cartridge's overall tonal balance leans toward the warm side, delivering vibrant, lively playback with intricate sonic details and a vast dynamic range.

This legendary cartridge brings music to life across genres, making it a versatile choice. If you have any inquiries about the DL-103R or the distinctions between MC and MM (moving-magnet) phono cartridges, feel free to reach out to a Music Direct audio consultant.

Specifications

  • Type: Moving coil (MC)
  • Output: 0.3 mV
  • Channel Balance: 1dB Max. (1kHz)
  • Channel Separation: 25 dB Min. (1 kHz)
  • Output Impedance: 40 ohms
  • Suggested Loading: 100 ohms min.
  • Stylus: 16.5 Micron round tip
  • Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 45 kHz
  • Tracking Force: 2.5g ± 0.2g (2.3~2.7g)
  • Compliance 5 x 10-6 cm/dyne
  • Weight: 8.5g

Product Details

BrandDenon
ModelDL-103R
Part Number245-4050
UPC081757507042
Unit of MeasureEach
Weight0.15

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