{"id":146353,"date":"2022-06-30T18:14:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T17:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=146353"},"modified":"2022-06-30T18:14:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T17:14:30","slug":"audio-technica-at-art20-60-years-anniversary-mc-cartridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/audio-technica-at-art20-60-years-anniversary-mc-cartridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio-Technica AT-ART20: 60 Years Anniversary MC Cartridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Audio-Technica&#8217;s relatively recent ART series of MC cartridges\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sea.audio-technica.com\/earphones\/AT-ART20-Dual-Moving-Coil-Stereo-Cartridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>features a<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0new addition, the AT-ART20.\u00a0Bob Peet, global product manager for Audio-Technica, said the AT-ART20 is designed to &#8220;capture the expressiveness of the original recording&#8221; by bringing together &#8220;the technology and know-how of 60 years of experience in the design and manufacture of phono cartridges&#8221;. &#8220;.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146354\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Audio-Technica-AT-ART20.jpg\" alt=\"Audio-Technica AT-ART20\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Audio-Technica-AT-ART20.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Audio-Technica-AT-ART20-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Audio-Technica-AT-ART20-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Audio-Technica-AT-ART20-560x315.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Audio-Technica AT-ART20<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Indeed, the AT-ART20 description refers to a special design of the magnetic core with a front yoke thickened by 0.6 mm &#8211; this made it possible to increase the signal swing by more than 15%, up to 0.55 mV.\u00a0The needle with a special line contact is mounted on a holder made of a bur ideal for such applications.\u00a0All this made it possible to expand the range of reproducible frequencies up to 50,000 Hz.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Audio-Technica AT-ART20 cartridge received a titanium case with an aluminum base and a layer of damping elastomer.\u00a0Holes for mounting screws are internally threaded &#8211; cartridge installation is extremely simple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As for the price of the Audio-Technica AT-ART20 MC-cartridge for playing vinyl discs, according to the manufacturer&#8217;s website, in the USA it was $4,000.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audio-Technica&#8217;s relatively recent ART series of MC cartridges\u00a0features a\u00a0new addition, the AT-ART20.\u00a0Bob Peet, global product manager for Audio-Technica, said the AT-ART20 is designed to &#8220;capture the expressiveness of the original recording&#8221; by bringing together &#8220;the technology and know-how of 60 years of experience in the design and manufacture of phono cartridges&#8221;. &#8220;. Indeed, the AT-ART20 [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/audio-technica-at-art20-60-years-anniversary-mc-cartridge\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":146355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-146353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hi-fi","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146353","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\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}