Description
The AT81CP was developed for turntables with T4P plug-in connectors and provides a straightforward way to operate classic or modern linear tracking systems with high-quality sound. Thanks to Audio-Technica's proven dual moving magnet design, both channels are precisely scanned, resulting in a balanced stereo image and clearly defined mids and highs.
The para-toroidal coil construction improves signal purity and reduces unwanted distortion. The conical, bonded diamond stylus ensures stable tracking and delivers a warm, natural sound character that remains pleasant even during long listening sessions.
Thanks to the T4P design, the cartridge can be mounted without adjustment or additional accessories. Its robust ABS and carbon housing construction ensures durability and vibration resistance. At the same time, the stylus is easily replaceable, making the AT81CP a sustainable and low-maintenance solution – especially for users who want to combine uncomplicated vinyl enjoyment with reliable quality.
Properties
Technical
Data
System Principle: MM (Dual Moving
Magnet)
Stylus Shape: Conical,
bonded
Replaceable Stylus: Yes
(ATN81CP)
Output Voltage in mV:
3.5
Tracking Force in mN: 10 – 15 (Standard:
12.5)
Cartridge Weight (grams): 6.0
Compliance
in µm/mN: 20
µm/mN
Mounting:
T4P (P-Mount)
Special Features
- P-Mount cartridge (T4P-compatible) for linear turntables
- Dual Moving Magnet system for precise channel separation
- Conical, bonded diamond stylus with stable tracking performance
- Replaceable stylus (replacement stylus: ATN81CP)
- Robust ABS housing with carbon fiber
- Easy installation without adjustment
Scope of Delivery
- Audio-Technica AT81CP cartridge
- Pre-mounted stylus (conical, bonded)
- Protective cap
- Operating instructions
Manufacturer information
AT81CP P-Mount Dual Moving Magnet Cartridge
The Audio-Technica AT81CP is a precise P-mount cartridge that offers a harmonious combination of ease of use, reliability, and sound quality with its dual moving magnet technology and a conical, bonded stylus. Specifically designed for linear turntables, it enables clear, detailed reproduction and a pleasant, balanced sound.
AVAILABILITY
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DELIVERY TIME
Shipping takes place within the delivery time stated in the online shop.
DELIVERY PERIODS
Prepayment: The delivery period begins one day after receipt of payment
All other payment methods: The delivery period begins one day after conclusion of the contract
DELIVERY DELAYS
Delivery delays may originate from our suppliers and will be announced by us. If major delivery delays occur, we offer a partial delivery, a replacement, or a refund upon individual arrangement.
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Description
The AT81CP was developed for turntables with T4P plug-in connectors and provides a straightforward way to operate classic or modern linear tracking systems with high-quality sound. Thanks to Audio-Technica's proven dual moving magnet design, both channels are precisely scanned, resulting in a balanced stereo image and clearly defined mids and highs.
The para-toroidal coil construction improves signal purity and reduces unwanted distortion. The conical, bonded diamond stylus ensures stable tracking and delivers a warm, natural sound character that remains pleasant even during long listening sessions.
Thanks to the T4P design, the cartridge can be mounted without adjustment or additional accessories. Its robust ABS and carbon housing construction ensures durability and vibration resistance. At the same time, the stylus is easily replaceable, making the AT81CP a sustainable and low-maintenance solution – especially for users who want to combine uncomplicated vinyl enjoyment with reliable quality.
Properties
Technical
Data
System Principle: MM (Dual Moving
Magnet)
Stylus Shape: Conical,
bonded
Replaceable Stylus: Yes
(ATN81CP)
Output Voltage in mV:
3.5
Tracking Force in mN: 10 – 15 (Standard:
12.5)
Cartridge Weight (grams): 6.0
Compliance
in µm/mN: 20
µm/mN
Mounting:
T4P (P-Mount)
Special Features
- P-Mount cartridge (T4P-compatible) for linear turntables
- Dual Moving Magnet system for precise channel separation
- Conical, bonded diamond stylus with stable tracking performance
- Replaceable stylus (replacement stylus: ATN81CP)
- Robust ABS housing with carbon fiber
- Easy installation without adjustment
Scope of Delivery
- Audio-Technica AT81CP cartridge
- Pre-mounted stylus (conical, bonded)
- Protective cap
- Operating instructions
Manufacturer information
AT81CP P-Mount Dual Moving Magnet Cartridge
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