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$6,766.83 - $11,802.40
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About the IO-XP
Kondo Audio Note Japan’s IO-XP is a premium moving-coil phono cartridge and the sixth cartridge developed by Kondo. It uses pure-silver wire, an AlNiCo magnet, and a body and internal structure designed to control resonance. Its damping and construction are intended to improve tracing accuracy and produce a natural, spacious sound field. The cartridge has a 0.12 mV output, 1 Ω internal impedance, 12 g mass, and recommended stylus force of 1.7–2.0 g.
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