The AT-XP3 is a dual moving magnet stereo DJ cartridge combining the tracking reliability of a DJ-focused design with audiophile sound quality. The VM dual magnet construction is paired with a carbon fibre-reinforced ABS cantilever and nylon wire suspension for precise tracking, while the output level and impedance characteristics have been tailored for professional DJ applications. The AT-XP3 is available as a single cartridge, as a replacement stylus (ATN-XP3), and as a headshell bundle with the AT-HS6BK headshell (AT-XP3/H). The cartridge is compatible with the ATN-XP5 and ATN-XP7 replacement styli as upgrade options.
Ideal For
Suited to stage and club DJs who require the durability and robust tracking of a dedicated DJ cartridge without compromising on sound quality.
Features
- VM dual moving magnet construction
- Conical bonded stylus (0.6 mil)
- Carbon fibre-reinforced ABS cantilever with nylon wire suspension for precise tracking
- Output level and impedance characteristics suited to professional DJ applications
- Durable, robust design for specialist DJ playback
- Compatible with ATN-XP5 and ATN-XP7 replacement styli for stylus upgrade
- Available as single cartridge (AT-XP3), replacement stylus (ATN-XP3), or headshell bundle with AT-HS6BK (AT-XP3/H)
- Half-inch mount
Specifications
- Cartridge Type: Dual moving magnet
- Stylus Construction: Bonded round shank
- Stylus Shape: Conical
- Stylus Size: 0.6 mil
- Cantilever: Carbon fibre-reinforced ABS
- Frequency Response: 20 to 18,000 Hz
- Output Voltage: 5.5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
- Channel Separation: 20 dB (1 kHz)
- Output Channel Balance: 2.0 dB (1 kHz)
- Coil Impedance: 6,700 ohms (1 kHz)
- Coil Inductance: 550 mH (1 kHz)
- Recommended Load Impedance: 47,000 Ω
- Recommended Load Capacitance: 100–200 pF
- Vertical Tracking Angle: 20 degrees
- Vertical Tracking Force: 2.0 to 4.0 g (3.0 g standard)
- Static Compliance: 20 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne
- Dynamic Compliance: 6.0 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne (100 Hz)
- Mounting: Half-inch
- Cartridge Weight: 6.2 g
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 17.2 × 17.8 × 28.3 mm
- Replacement Stylus: ATN-XP3
Product Code: AT-XP3