Nagaoka MP-500 – Flagship Moving-Permalloy Cartridge for Audiophile Precision
The Nagaoka MP-500 represents the pinnacle of the MP series, designed for exceptional musicality and detail retrieval. With its superfine line contact diamond stylus, boron cantilever, and rigid anti-resonance body, it delivers rich, three-dimensional sound with remarkable clarity and dynamic range—crafted for true vinyl connoisseurs and available with Soundium.
Quick Specs
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Type: Moving-Permalloy (MM)
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Stylus: Superfine line contact diamond
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Cantilever: Low-mass boron
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Magnet: Samarium cobalt
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Body: Super rigid, carbon-fibre reinforced plastic
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Shielding: Anti-ferro magnetic permalloy casing
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Output voltage: 3.0 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/s)
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Frequency response: 20 Hz – 25 kHz
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Channel separation: 28 dB (1 kHz)
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Recommended tracking force: 1.3 – 1.8 g
What’s in the Box
- Nagaoka MP-500 cartridge
- Stylus protector
- Mounting hardware
- User manual
The Nagaoka MP-500 delivers reference-level vinyl playback with lifelike imaging, tonal depth, and accuracy. For those who demand the finest analog experience, elevate your turntable performance with Soundium.