Goldring is a brand that specializes in high fidelity audio equipment, particularly turntable cartridges and phono cartridges.

Goldring

The Goldring Elite II is an ultra high-performance, low-output moving coil cartridge that showcases advanced engineering and design features. The cartridge is built using a neodymium magnet, facilitating an efficient magnetic circuit that enhances trackability while ensuring compatibility with various tonearms. The Elite II is renowned for its Gyger S line-contact nude diamond stylus, which provides exceptional groove information retrieval and a smooth, extended frequency response. The body of the cartridge is made from Pocan®, an ultra-rigid glass reinforced polyester, which keeps the mass below 6.0 grams, contributing to its high compliance and optimized sound quality. Each cartridge is meticulously hand-built and individually adjusted for azimuth and compliance, ensuring a precise stereo sound stage. Specifications include a frequency response of 20 Hz to 30 kHz ± 2 dB, channel balance within 1 dB at 1 kHz, good channel separation better than 25 dB at 1 kHz, and static compliance rated at 18 mm/N. The cartridge offers a playing weight of between 1.5 and 2.0 grams and features a non-replaceable stylus type. With an overall cartridge mass, including fixings, of approximately 6.6 grams, the Elite II is designed to deliver outstanding audio fidelity and performance, representing a significant achievement in British audio technology.

Elite II

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