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The Audio-Technica AT-VM745xML delivers high-end analog audio with a nude Microlinear stylus, boron cantilever, and PCUHD coil design. Designed for accuracy and musicality, it offers an expansive soundstage and exceptional channel separation. The die-cast aluminum body minimizes resonance while enhancing fidelity. A top choice for vinyl enthusiasts seeking the best in moving magnet cartridge performance.
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Features & Specs
Nude Microlinear stylus for superior detail and groove tracking
Solid boron cantilever transmits vibrations with accuracy
Fully compatible with VMx series interchangeable styli
Expert Insight
The AT-VM745xML is an absolute standout in cartridge performance. Its clarity, speed, and musicality breathe new life into my vinyl collection. A must-have for audiophiles who want true-to-life sound.
Experience audiophile-grade precision with the Audio-Technica AT-VM745xML, a premium dual moving magnet cartridge designed for lifelike and detailed vinyl playback. As part of the VMx series, it features a nude Microlinear stylus, solid boron cantilever, and die-cast aluminum body, delivering rich dynamics, reduced resonance, and an expansive soundstage. Its paratoroidal PCUHD coil configuration enhances transient response and stereo imaging, capturing music as it was meant to be heard. Ideal for high-end turntable setups, this cartridge is built for those who demand uncompromised performance.
Specifications
Model: AT-VM745xML
Cartridge Type: Dual Moving Magnet (MM)
Stylus Type: Nude Microlinear
Cantilever Material: Solid Boron
Body Material: Die-cast aluminum
Coil Type: PCUHD (Pure Copper Ultra High Drawability), paratoroidal construction
Mount Type: 1/2" standard mount with threaded inserts
Stylus Guard: V-cut design for accurate stylus placement
Interchangeable Styli: Compatible with all AT-VMNx models (excluding mono models)
Origin: Made in Japan
Key Features List
Nude Microlinear Stylus: Tracks even the most intricate groove modulations, resulting in exceptional detail and reduced inner-groove distortion
Solid Boron Cantilever: Lightweight yet rigid, it ensures fast, accurate signal transmission and outstanding tonal clarity
Die-cast Aluminum Housing: Suppresses unwanted vibrations and resonance, preserving musical integrity across all frequencies
PCUHD Paratoroidal Coils: Offer enhanced electromagnetic performance, giving the cartridge a clean and responsive audio output
Threaded Mounting Design: No nuts required for installation, making cartridge setup easier and more secure
Stylus Upgrade Compatibility: Accepts a wide range of replacement styli from the VMx series for sound customization and long-term use
Q&A Section
Q: What type of stylus does the AT-VM745xML use? A: It features a nude Microlinear stylus, known for high accuracy and extended high-frequency response.
Q: What material is the cantilever made from? A: The cartridge uses a solid boron cantilever, which is lighter and stiffer than aluminum for improved audio precision.
Q: Can I replace the stylus? A: Yes, it’s compatible with all AT-VMNx replacement styli, excluding mono models.
Q: Is this cartridge easy to install? A: Yes, the body includes threaded inserts so it mounts directly to headshells with just two screws and no nuts.
Q: What kind of sound can I expect? A: Expect a wide, immersive soundstage with sharp stereo imaging and minimal distortion, especially in dynamic passages.
Q: What’s the benefit of the die-cast aluminum body? A: It helps minimize vibration and resonance, allowing the stylus to track more precisely and accurately.
Q: Where is it made? A: This cartridge is manufactured in Japan to ensure premium build quality and performance.
Q: Does it work with all turntables? A: It fits all standard 1/2" mount turntables and tonearms.
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Product Description
Product Description
The Audio-Technica AT-VM745xML delivers high-end analog audio with a nude Microlinear stylus, boron cantilever, and PCUHD coil design. Designed for accuracy and musicality, it offers an expansive soundstage and exceptional channel separation. The die-cast aluminum body minimizes resonance while enhancing fidelity. A top choice for vinyl enthusiasts seeking the best in moving magnet cartridge performance.
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
Nude Microlinear stylus for superior detail and groove tracking
Solid boron cantilever transmits vibrations with accuracy
Fully compatible with VMx series interchangeable styli
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The AT-VM745xML is an absolute standout in cartridge performance. Its clarity, speed, and musicality breathe new life into my vinyl collection. A must-have for audiophiles who want true-to-life sound.
Experience audiophile-grade precision with the Audio-Technica AT-VM745xML, a premium dual moving magnet cartridge designed for lifelike and detailed vinyl playback. As part of the VMx series, it features a nude Microlinear stylus, solid boron cantilever, and die-cast aluminum body, delivering rich dynamics, reduced resonance, and an expansive soundstage. Its paratoroidal PCUHD coil configuration enhances transient response and stereo imaging, capturing music as it was meant to be heard. Ideal for high-end turntable setups, this cartridge is built for those who demand uncompromised performance.
Specifications
Model: AT-VM745xML
Cartridge Type: Dual Moving Magnet (MM)
Stylus Type: Nude Microlinear
Cantilever Material: Solid Boron
Body Material: Die-cast aluminum
Coil Type: PCUHD (Pure Copper Ultra High Drawability), paratoroidal construction
Mount Type: 1/2" standard mount with threaded inserts
Stylus Guard: V-cut design for accurate stylus placement
Interchangeable Styli: Compatible with all AT-VMNx models (excluding mono models)
Origin: Made in Japan
Key Features List
Nude Microlinear Stylus: Tracks even the most intricate groove modulations, resulting in exceptional detail and reduced inner-groove distortion
Solid Boron Cantilever: Lightweight yet rigid, it ensures fast, accurate signal transmission and outstanding tonal clarity
Die-cast Aluminum Housing: Suppresses unwanted vibrations and resonance, preserving musical integrity across all frequencies
PCUHD Paratoroidal Coils: Offer enhanced electromagnetic performance, giving the cartridge a clean and responsive audio output
Threaded Mounting Design: No nuts required for installation, making cartridge setup easier and more secure
Stylus Upgrade Compatibility: Accepts a wide range of replacement styli from the VMx series for sound customization and long-term use
Q&A Section
Q: What type of stylus does the AT-VM745xML use? A: It features a nude Microlinear stylus, known for high accuracy and extended high-frequency response.
Q: What material is the cantilever made from? A: The cartridge uses a solid boron cantilever, which is lighter and stiffer than aluminum for improved audio precision.
Q: Can I replace the stylus? A: Yes, it’s compatible with all AT-VMNx replacement styli, excluding mono models.
Q: Is this cartridge easy to install? A: Yes, the body includes threaded inserts so it mounts directly to headshells with just two screws and no nuts.
Q: What kind of sound can I expect? A: Expect a wide, immersive soundstage with sharp stereo imaging and minimal distortion, especially in dynamic passages.
Q: What’s the benefit of the die-cast aluminum body? A: It helps minimize vibration and resonance, allowing the stylus to track more precisely and accurately.
Q: Where is it made? A: This cartridge is manufactured in Japan to ensure premium build quality and performance.
Q: Does it work with all turntables? A: It fits all standard 1/2" mount turntables and tonearms.