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About the Colibri XGP
The Van Den Hul Colibri XGP is a top model phono cartridge crafted by A.J. van den Hul, known for its minimalist construction that reduces distortion and enhances soundstage and clarity. It is lightweight, optimized for light tonearms, and features a shortened cantilever with an advanced stylus design. The cartridge is available in multiple body types including wooden, carbon plastic, metal, and amber, and comes in different coil versions tailored for various music genres: the XG version with gold coils for classical music, the XC version with copper coils for all-round use, and high output versions for jazz. It offers a frequency range of 5 to 65,000 Hz, tracking force between 1.35 and 1.5 grams, and a stylus radius of 2 x 85 microns. The cartridge is highly customizable to match personal preferences and system requirements, including tonearm mass and load impedance. It is regarded as a pinnacle of vinyl playback performance with exquisite craftsmanship and sonic precision.
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