{"id":131849,"date":"2021-06-05T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T05:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=131849"},"modified":"2024-05-13T20:09:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T20:09:23","slug":"vertere-acoustics-saber-mm-alnico-magnet-and-screw-assembly-in-aluminum-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/vertere-acoustics-saber-mm-alnico-magnet-and-screw-assembly-in-aluminum-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertere Acoustics Saber MM: AlNiCo Magnet and Screw Assembly in Aluminum Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saber turntable cartridge,\u00a0presented by the\u00a0British firm Vertere Acoustics, uses the Moving Magnet (MM) technology.\u00a0The model is made by hand.\u00a0The total weight of the novelty, which received a case made of solid aluminum alloy, is 10.3 g.<\/p>\n<p>For a tight connection with the shell, three ground contact planes are made on the upper part of the case.\u00a0For installation on Vertere tonearms, there is a special tab at the top of the front.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/f48c593-7c62-4a43-9759-1f9b1d75030b.jpg\" width=\"549\" height=\"564\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The pickup itself is fixed in the body with four spike screws &#8211; their tightening is normalized for the exact parameters of the system.\u00a0This glue-free technology, according to Vertere, is only used in the Saber.\u00a0So, in particular, it is possible to precisely set the position of the console.<\/p>\n<p>The Saber MM system uses a lightweight AlNiCo magnet &#8211; the most musical of all, according to the company.\u00a0A micro-elliptical diamond needle measuring 7.5 x 15.5 \u00b5m is attached to an aluminum needle holder.\u00a0The novelty is promised a range of up to 25 kHz with an output swing of 4.0 mV and a channel separation of no worse than 22 dB.\u00a0The recommended load capacity is 100-200 pF, and the clamping force is 2 g.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/b16795c-b293-432c-b8b3-e218ff78a6f1.jpg\" width=\"621\" height=\"744\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Saber case has a pair of threaded holes for fixing.\u00a0Branded stainless steel screws included.<\/p>\n<p>In Europe, the Vertere Acoustics Saber MM cartridge will cost 1,150 euros.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saber turntable cartridge,\u00a0presented by the\u00a0British firm Vertere Acoustics, uses the Moving Magnet (MM) technology.\u00a0The model is made by hand.\u00a0The total weight of the novelty, which received a case made of solid aluminum alloy, is 10.3 g. For a tight connection with the shell, three ground contact planes are made on the upper part of [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/vertere-acoustics-saber-mm-alnico-magnet-and-screw-assembly-in-aluminum-case\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-131849","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hi-fi","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}