Vertere - Mystic - Moving Coil Phono Cartridge

The Vertere Mystic Moving Coil Phono Cartridge is a precision-engineered analog transducer designed and manufactured to exacting standards in pursuit of uncompromising musical realism, dynamic expression, and exceptional vinyl playback performance. Combining advanced generator technology, precision mechanical tuning, and carefully optimized resonance control, the Mystic is engineered to extract maximum information from the record groove while preserving natural tonal balance and musical detail.

Every aspect of the Mystic cartridge has been meticulously developed to ensure accurate tracking performance, low coloration, and highly refined signal retrieval. From its precision-machined aluminium alloy body and carefully tuned generator assembly to its Micro Elliptical diamond stylus and advanced Samarium-Cobalt magnet system, the Mystic delivers a lifelike presentation with impressive depth, precision, and dynamic range.

PRECISION MACHINED BODY

The Mystic cartridge body is machined from solid aluminium alloy and mass tuned specifically to complement the generator assembly for optimal mechanical support and vibration control. The body incorporates threaded mounting points for the supplied stainless steel thumb screws, ensuring proper coupling between the cartridge and tonearm headshell while minimizing unwanted resonance behavior.

TRI-POINT COUPLING SYSTEM

Integrated into the top surface of the cartridge are three precision-engineered contact points designed to provide exact mechanical coupling between the cartridge and compatible tonearms. An additional alignment ridge positioned on the front upper section of the cartridge simplifies installation and alignment with Vertere tonearms.

ADVANCED MOVING COIL GENERATOR

The Mystic utilizes a high-performance moving coil generator system featuring a Samarium-Cobalt magnet assembly and a cross-coil structure wound using pure copper wire. This advanced generator architecture is engineered to deliver highly accurate signal retrieval with exceptional dynamic expression and low coloration.

MICRO ELLIPTICAL STYLUS DESIGN

The aluminium tube cantilever supports a Micro Elliptical bonded diamond stylus tip optimized for maximum trackability while maintaining excellent high-frequency response and low surface noise characteristics. The resulting performance delivers wide bandwidth reproduction with impressive detail retrieval, depth, and musical precision.

FEATURES

• Precision moving coil phono cartridge design
• Solid aluminium alloy body construction
• Mass tuned mechanical resonance optimization
• Threaded stainless steel mounting system
• Precision tri-point mechanical coupling system
• Integrated cartridge alignment ridge
• Samarium-Cobalt magnet assembly
• Cross-coil generator architecture
• Pure copper coil windings
• Aluminium tube cantilever
• Micro Elliptical bonded diamond stylus
• Wide bandwidth frequency response
• Low surface noise operation
• High dynamic range performance
• Exceptional depth and imaging precision

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Type: Moving Coil Phono Cartridge
Mounting: M2.5 Threaded Holes
Mechanical Coupling: Special Tri-Point Contact
Output Level: 0.5mV
Frequency Response: 10Hz – 40kHz
Coil Impedance (Per Channel): 40Ω
Recommended Load: 680Ω – 1.5kΩ
Recommended Capacitance: 220pF – 470pF
Channel Balance: Better Than 1.0dB
Recommended Tracking Weight: 2.0g
Cantilever: Aluminium Tube
Stylus: Micro Elliptical Diamond
Weight: 9.1g