Goldring Ethos Cartridge GL0003m

A top-of-the-range cartridge with outstanding sound reproduction capabilities, designed and hand-built in the United Kingdom.

Measurements and listening tests show that the design of Ethos has achieved new heights of performance both on paper and in practice.

Ethos Cartridge GL0003m Technical data

• Stylus profile: Vital line-contact
• Cantilever: Aluminium alloy
• Replacement stylus: Factory replaceable
• Frequency range: 10 Hz – 32 kHz
• Frequency response: ± 2 dB (35 Hz – 20 kHz)
• Channel balance: <1 dB at 1 kHz
• Channel separation: >30 dB at 1 kHz
• Sensitivity: 0.5 mV ± 1 dB @ 1 kHz, 5 cm/s (rms)
• Static compliance: 25 mm/N
• Dynamic compliance: 15 mm/N
• Vertical tracking angle: 20°
• Load resistance: 100 Ω
• Load capacitance: 100 – 1000 pF
• Internal inductance: 7.5 µH
• Internal resistance: 4 Ω
• Cartridge mass: 7.7 g
• Total mass (incl. fixings): 8.5 g
• Fixing centres: 12.7 mm (0.5 in)
• Playing weight: 1.5 – 2.0 g (1.75 g)