The stylus assembly is encased in hard plastic, offering extra protection to the fragile diamond tip, while the stylus cantilever is made from durable metal alloy, granting longevity. But this is where taste comes in, as I can imagine some people preferring the AT95E for its more gentle, easy-going character. Despite what manufactures claim mono switches invariably add the two channels by simply shorting the two channels together, even very" expensive units do this.

Although the AT95E is officially discontinued (replaced by the AT-VM95E), it is still widely available. It should be noted that a special stylus with a finer elliptical profile is available for the AT95E, with part number ATN95EX. AUDIO TECHNICA NEEDLES ATN-3401 ATN3401 ATN-3450L ATN3450L ATN-3400 ATN3400 ATN-3400C ATN3400C ATN-3410 ATN3410 ATN-3450 ATN3450 ATN-3450C ATN3450C ATN-3450C ATN3450C ATN-3451 ATN3451 ATN-3451E ATN3451E ATN-3452E ATN3452E ATN-93 ATN93 ATN-95E ATN95E ATS-359 ATS359 ATS-360 ATS360 ATS-361 ATS361 ATS-361E ATS361E ATS-362E ATS362E. From your date of purchase your product is warranted against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 24 months on all Audio Technica products. By increasing the surface area contact and spreading the load, the stylus’ finer profile also does less damage to your precious vinyl collection.Stylus Profile: Elliptical Diamond (upgrade for ATN93, ATN3400, ATN3401, ATN3410), Tracking Force: 1. The Super Analogue Stylus has a curvature with a smaller radius that was impossible with the Micro Ridge Stylus. rest assured your records will play to its maximum audio performance while minimizing record wear and improving the life of your vinyl record. There is a slight softness to the bass, with texture sometimes suffering, but it is tight and punchy, contributing significantly to the scale of the sound. Unit 4 - Carberry Court 28 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Hillington Park, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G52 4NQ.

Today, Audio-Technica’s audio products have become globally synonymous with consistently high sonic performance paired with impeccable build construction and artistic design. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Non Mainland locations - Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, the Scilly Isles, the Scottish highlands and Islands, the Channel Islands and Northern Ireland may take a day or so longer and are not Free of Charge.As the seemingly default option for budget systems, I have seen the AT95E saddled to low-mass arms – I can’t comment on the results but I would personally resist such a combination. I don't think the new AT95E would yield any sonic improvements, and the microline and shibata replacement styli are out of my budget (especially needing to regularly replace them as they wear out). The ATN95E Replacement Stylus reinforces Audio Technica's unwavering passion to transcend sonic frontiers.

It is very possible that, as you say, it could be my vinyl that's causing the issues -- but I have experienced IGD on brand new vinyl and have witnessed quality changes on certain LPs I'm very familiar with, indicating to me it's something with the stylus end. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. If you’d rather spread the cost over 36 months, you can set up a loan repayment plan when the payment-free period comes to an end at 19. You might also consider rethinking the solution — go to a conical stylus and see if that improves distortion.High-quality sound reproduction that allows listeners to experience music in its most intricate details. Founded in 1962 by Hideo Matsushita, Audio-Technica positioned itself immediately as a leader in the manufacture and design of innovative audio products. While I wouldn’t say it has the wow-factor, it has a definite charm and provides a very pleasant listening experience. Regardless of whether you're an audiophile or a professional DJ, incorporating the ATN95E into your audio setup promises to illuminate undiscovered soundscapes within your records, helping you 'hear the difference' in a tangible way.

Smaller items are delivered using Royal Mail Small Packets Airmail with International Tracked and/or Signed depending on value of item and availability of the service. This long-standing design has been active for decades, meaning it’s the default choice fitted to hundreds of makes and models of turntables. Please send us your details along with details of the item(s) you'd like to trade in and we'll come back to you within 2 working days (but usually a little sooner) with a quote. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable).However, financial realities came blasting at my door, and we unfortunately had to settle for replacing the 95's original worn stylus with an identical tip (found at our local Fry's). Tracking on decent recordings/pressings is good, delivering a relatively clean sound, but there are tracking issues with ‘hot’ pressings resulting in a rather scrappy midrange/lower-treble, with sibilance on vocals not handled well. The ATN95E is capable of translating the record groove information into detailed and crystal-clear sound.