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Stanton 500 Disco Duty Stereo Cartridge * New Old Stock * See Pics !

The Stanton 500 is a legendary moving magnet phono cartridge, often used in broadcasting and DJing for its ruggedness and reliability. Key specs include a 20Hz–17kHz frequency response, high 4.6mV–6.0mV output, and a tracking force of 2–5 grams, typically featuring a 0.7 mil spherical stylus, such as in the 500 AL II or 500.V3 models.

Key Technical Specifications (Stanton 500.V3 / 500AL II):
  • Stylus Type: Highly Polished 0.7 mil Spherical Diamond (e.g., D5100ALII, N 500).
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 17 kHz.
  • Output Voltage: 4.6 mV (500.V3) to 6.0 mV (500AL II) @ 1kHz, 5cm/sec.
  • Tracking Force: 2 - 5 grams.
  • Channel Separation: 28 dB (500.V3) / Nominal 35 dB (older models).
  • Channel Balance: Within 2 dB.
  • DC Resistance: 535 ohms (500.V3) to 1300 ohms (older models).
  • Inductance: 400 mH (500.V3) to 930 mH (older models).
  • Cartridge Weight: 5.5 grams.
  • Load Resistance: 47k Ohms.
  • Load Capacitance: 275 pF.
  • Tracking Ability: 80 microns @ 3 grams
The Stanton 500 is a legendary moving magnet phono cartridge, often used in broadcasting and DJing for its ruggedness and reliability. Key specs include a 20Hz–17kHz frequency response, high 4.6mV–6.0mV output, and a tracking force of 2–5 grams, typically featuring a 0.7 mil spherical stylus, such as in the 500 AL II or 500.V3 models.

Key Technical Specifications (Stanton 500.V3 / 500AL II):
  • Stylus Type: Highly Polished 0.7 mil Spherical Diamond (e.g., D5100ALII, N 500).
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 17 kHz.
  • Output Voltage: 4.6 mV (500.V3) to 6.0 mV (500AL II) @ 1kHz, 5cm/sec.
  • Tracking Force: 2 - 5 grams.
  • Channel Separation: 28 dB (500.V3) / Nominal 35 dB (older models).
  • Channel Balance: Within 2 dB.
  • DC Resistance: 535 ohms (500.V3) to 1300 ohms (older models).
  • Inductance: 400 mH (500.V3) to 930 mH (older models).
  • Cartridge Weight: 5.5 grams.
  • Load Resistance: 47k Ohms.
  • Load Capacitance: 275 pF.
  • Tracking Ability: 80 microns @ 3 grams
$100.00
Stanton 500 Disco Duty Stereo Cartridge * New Old Stock * See Pics !
$100.00

Description

The Stanton 500 is a legendary moving magnet phono cartridge, often used in broadcasting and DJing for its ruggedness and reliability. Key specs include a 20Hz–17kHz frequency response, high 4.6mV–6.0mV output, and a tracking force of 2–5 grams, typically featuring a 0.7 mil spherical stylus, such as in the 500 AL II or 500.V3 models.

Key Technical Specifications (Stanton 500.V3 / 500AL II):
  • Stylus Type: Highly Polished 0.7 mil Spherical Diamond (e.g., D5100ALII, N 500).
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 17 kHz.
  • Output Voltage: 4.6 mV (500.V3) to 6.0 mV (500AL II) @ 1kHz, 5cm/sec.
  • Tracking Force: 2 - 5 grams.
  • Channel Separation: 28 dB (500.V3) / Nominal 35 dB (older models).
  • Channel Balance: Within 2 dB.
  • DC Resistance: 535 ohms (500.V3) to 1300 ohms (older models).
  • Inductance: 400 mH (500.V3) to 930 mH (older models).
  • Cartridge Weight: 5.5 grams.
  • Load Resistance: 47k Ohms.
  • Load Capacitance: 275 pF.
  • Tracking Ability: 80 microns @ 3 grams