Audio Technica AT-VM750xSH Dual Magnet Cartridge

Audio Technica AT-VM750xSH Dual Moving Magnet Cartridge

The AT-VM750xSH from Audio-Technica’s VMx series is a premium dual moving magnet phono cartridge engineered for audiophiles who demand vivid sound and detailed playback. Its nude Shibata stylus and solid boron cantilever capture subtle musical expressions with exceptional precision, while the PCUHD (Pure Copper Ultra High Drawability) coils and paratoroidal generator design deliver enhanced electromagnetic performance and superior channel separation. Featuring threaded inserts for easy installation and a redesigned stylus protector for precise cueing, the AT-VM750xSH is a masterclass in both performance and user-friendly design. Whether you’re immersing yourself in jazz, rock, or classical, this cartridge brings every nuance to life.

Specifications

• Model: AT-VM750xSH
• Cartridge Type: Dual Moving Magnet (MM)
• Stylus Type: Nude Shibata
• Cantilever: Solid Boron
• Body Material: Die-Cast Aluminum
• Generator Design: Paratoroidal with dual stacked PCUHD coils per channel
• Mount Type: Standard 1/2″ mount with threaded inserts (no nuts required)
• Stylus Protection: Redesigned protector with V-cut visual cue
• Stylus Compatibility: Interchangeable with most AT-VMNx replacement styli (excluding mono models)
• Stylus Options:
  • AT-VMN10xCB, 20xEB, 30xEN, 40xML, 45xML, 50xSH, 60xSL
• Application: High-fidelity stereo vinyl playback

Key Features List

• Nude Shibata Stylus: Delivers superior groove contact and extended high-frequency detail, ideal for complex musical arrangements.
• Boron Cantilever: Stronger and lighter than aluminum, it improves responsiveness and signal fidelity, especially in fast transients.
• PCUHD Coils & Paratoroidal Generator: Enhances electromagnetic efficiency and delivers outstanding stereo imaging and channel separation.
• Die-Cast Aluminum Body: Significantly reduces unwanted vibrations and resonance, contributing to clear and accurate sound reproduction.
• Threaded Mounting Design: Simplifies installation by allowing mounting with only two screws—no nuts required—ideal for all user levels.
• Interchangeable Styli: Enjoy the flexibility to upgrade or modify sound characteristics easily with a wide array of compatible styli from the VMx series.

Q&A Section

Q: What makes the AT-VM750xSH a premium cartridge?
A: It features high-end components like a nude Shibata stylus, boron cantilever, PCUHD coils, and an aluminum body that all contribute to audiophile-level sound quality.

Q: Can I use this cartridge with any turntable?
A: Yes, as long as your turntable accepts standard 1/2″ mount cartridges, the AT-VM750xSH will be compatible.

Q: Is the stylus replaceable?
A: Yes, you can swap out the stylus with a range of AT-VMNx models for different sonic profiles or maintenance.

Q: What type of stylus does it use?
A: It comes with a nude Shibata stylus, which offers excellent tracking and detail, especially in high frequencies.

Q: Does this cartridge support mono or 78 rpm playback?
A: No, it is designed for stereo playback. Audio-Technica offers separate mono cartridges for those formats.

Q: What are threaded inserts and why do they matter?
A: Threaded inserts in the cartridge body allow for easy installation with screws only, eliminating the need for mounting nuts.

Q: How does the new stylus protector help?
A: The V-cut in the protector provides a visual guide to the stylus position, aiding in precise cueing on your records.

Q: How does the VMx series differ from older VM models?
A: VMx series cartridges feature material upgrades and redesigned generators for better sound dynamics and overall fidelity.