Urushi Tsugaru
New feature! Now comes with threaded mounting screws - no more messing with a nut to secure the cartridge to the headshell!
The Japanese art of Urushi is a tradition dating back 10,000 years. This natural lacquer is sourced from the caustic sap of the indigenous Urushi trees. The Urushi is applied by the hands of select Japanese artisans. Once the lacquer cures it hardens around the natural rosewood body changing its resonant frequency.
All Koetsu Urushi models use silver cladded ultra-high purity copper coils. This process involves a silver sheath being slowly drawn over the copper.
The Urushi body Koetsus offer an even more exciting sonic signature compared to the standard Rosewood models.
The Koetsu Urushi produces exceptional sound quality delivering a uniquely rich, harmonically complex sound with low distortion and a captivating, three-dimensional soundstage. Its midrange "magical," with excellent focus, coherence, and realism that make music deeply engaging.
Each cartridge is handcrafted in Japan, featuring a rosewood body finished with traditional Urushi lacquer, which not only enhances aesthetics but also alters the resonant properties for improved sound. The coils use ultra-high purity copper clad in silver, and the cartridge employs a boron cantilever and a high-quality permendur magnet for precise, musical playback.
Hear and feel sense of immersion and emotional connection with your records, It is so involving that "time becomes irrelevant and the music is everything".
Koetsu cartridges are renowned for their artisanal build quality and long-term satisfaction, making them a coveted choice for audiophiles seeking the pinnacle of analog playback.
If you value musicality, craftsmanship, and a deeply immersive listening experience, the Koetsu Urushi Tsugaru is an outstanding choice.
Specifications
Urushi Lacquered Rosewood Body
Silverplated Copper Coil Wiring
Permendur Magnet
Boron Cantilever
0.4 mV Output
9.37g Net Weight
Recommended Tracking Force 1.8-2.0g
Recommended Load 75-500 ohms
New feature! Now comes with threaded mounting screws - no more messing with a nut to secure the cartridge to the headshell!
The Japanese art of Urushi is a tradition dating back 10,000 years. This natural lacquer is sourced from the caustic sap of the indigenous Urushi trees. The Urushi is applied by the hands of select Japanese artisans. Once the lacquer cures it hardens around the natural rosewood body changing its resonant frequency.
All Koetsu Urushi models use silver cladded ultra-high purity copper coils. This process involves a silver sheath being slowly drawn over the copper.
The Urushi body Koetsus offer an even more exciting sonic signature compared to the standard Rosewood models.
The Koetsu Urushi produces exceptional sound quality delivering a uniquely rich, harmonically complex sound with low distortion and a captivating, three-dimensional soundstage. Its midrange "magical," with excellent focus, coherence, and realism that make music deeply engaging.
Each cartridge is handcrafted in Japan, featuring a rosewood body finished with traditional Urushi lacquer, which not only enhances aesthetics but also alters the resonant properties for improved sound. The coils use ultra-high purity copper clad in silver, and the cartridge employs a boron cantilever and a high-quality permendur magnet for precise, musical playback.
Hear and feel sense of immersion and emotional connection with your records, It is so involving that "time becomes irrelevant and the music is everything".
Koetsu cartridges are renowned for their artisanal build quality and long-term satisfaction, making them a coveted choice for audiophiles seeking the pinnacle of analog playback.
If you value musicality, craftsmanship, and a deeply immersive listening experience, the Koetsu Urushi Tsugaru is an outstanding choice.
Specifications
Urushi Lacquered Rosewood Body
Silverplated Copper Coil Wiring
Permendur Magnet
Boron Cantilever
0.4 mV Output
9.37g Net Weight
Recommended Tracking Force 1.8-2.0g
Recommended Load 75-500 ohms