{"product_id":"sumiko-blue-point-no-3-low-1","title":"Sumiko - Blue Point No. 3 Low","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSumiko - Blue Point No. 3 Low\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Output Moving Coil Phono Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Point No. 3 Low offers the smooth, sweet sonics of its high output brethren, but with an added degree refinement for owners of an MC phono stage. Significant reductions in moving mass and internal impedance are the result of far fewer turns of copper in the moving coil assembly. With greater stylus mobility and a shorter signal path, you gain improvements in detail retrieval, dynamics, air around instruments, resolution and transient attack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sae=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" class=\"otQkpb\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Sonic Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"daXQzb_s,daXQzb_t\" class=\"txxDge notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sae=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=daXQzb_r\/TKHnVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eRefined Sound:\u003c\/strong\u003e This cartridge is praised for its smooth, sweet sonic presentation, delivering enhanced subtlety and nuances compared to its high-output counterpart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAQ\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDetailed Retrieval:\u003c\/strong\u003e The low-output design allows for significant reductions in moving mass, resulting in improved detail retrieval, dynamics, and \"air\" around instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAg\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eWarmth and Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewers note a full and warm, yet defined and textured bass, natural midrange, and airy high frequencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAw\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e It features a nude-mounted 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical diamond stylus and an aluminum pipe cantilever for excellent energy transfer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQBA\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eEase of Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The redesigned housing includes threaded inserts and better stylus visibility, making installation simpler and more precise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAQQBA\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eRequirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to its 0.5mV output voltage, it requires a dedicated MC-compatible phono preamp or a step-up transformer.\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-wiz-uids=\"daXQzb_1e,daXQzb_1f\" class=\"uJ19be notranslate\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sae=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=daXQzb_1d\/TKHnVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"NRefec\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"cZCYO\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"iry6k\" colspan=\"undefined\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan 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