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Ortofon AS-212RTonearm

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Ortofon AS-212R Tonearm
Ortofon AS-212R Tonearm
€ 2.999,00
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The Ortofon AS-212R is a 9-inch high-precision tonearm, meticulously engineered with over 130 redesigned components. It is designed for audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality, durability, and compatibility with various turntable setups.

Key Features

  • Statically balanced design for easy adjustments
  • Universal brass connector for cartridge versatility
  • Includes Ortofon 6NX-TSW-1010 Tonearm cable and two counterweights
  • Fulfills Baerwald alignment for minimal tracking error

Precision Engineering

The AS-212R tonearm includes over 130 redesigned components to ensure high mechanical precision and performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to capture subtle musical nuances, delivering exceptional audio clarity.

Compatibility

The tonearm is highly versatile, featuring a universal brass connector compatible with various cartridges and headshells. It includes two counterweight options, accommodating a broad range of cartridges, from the Ortofon Concorde to the SPU series, providing adaptability and flexibility for various setups.

Easy Adjustments

The AS-212R is statically balanced, simplifying the adjustment of needle pressure and anti-skating settings. Its intuitive design makes it easy to achieve optimal audio performance with minimal effort. The tonearm is also compatible with a wide range of tonearm cables, thanks to its 5-pol DIN socket.

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Technical Specifications

Cartridge Weight Range 18 to 26g (standard weight, including headshell)
26 to 38g (heavy weight, including headshell)
Mounting Distance 214 mm
Effective Length 232 mm
Overhang 18 mm
Offset Angle 23.75°
Arm Shaft Diameter 18 mm
Recommended Arm Shaft Hole Diameter 22 mm
Tonearm Weight 600g (standard weight)
630g (heavy weight)
Height Above Mounting Surface 59 – 79 mm (up to the top of the tonearm)
Counterweight Radial Clearance 80 mm (standard weight)
89 mm (heavy weight)
Distance from Mounting Surface to Platter Top 20 – 48 mm
Effective Arm Mass 7g