{"product_id":"gold-note-b-7-ceramic-tonearm","title":"Gold Note B-7 Ceramic Tonearm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGold Note's flagship tonearm with ceramic bearings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGold Note B-7 Ceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the pinnacle of Italian tonearm engineering. Handmade with titanium arm wand, German GRW ceramic ball bearings, and stainless steel counterweight, this 9″ tonearm extracts maximum detail from any cartridge up to 15g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGerman GRW ceramic ball bearings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-precision ceramic ball bearings exclusively manufactured by GRW Germany. Individually tested and sealed for true noiseless performance, allowing your phono cartridge to reveal the finest nuances engraved in your vinyl records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTitanium arm wand with variable sections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e242mm effective length with 19mm overhang fits virtually any high-quality turntable. Entirely titanium arm wand features 6 sections of different thickness (12mm rectified tube, 0.6mm wall) for optimized rigidity and resonance control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUniversal cartridge compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecisely machined stainless steel counterweight handles cartridges up to 15g (VTF 0.176N\/18g). Optional additional weights available for heavier cartridges. 24° offset angle ensures perfect geometry on most turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision adjustments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable VTA on collar, azimuth on headshell, 5-position wire anti-skating, and hydraulic lift mechanism. AWG36 Hyper Litz shielded 99.9999% OFC internal cables with 1.5m custom 4-pole DIN\/RCA external cable included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlagship Italian construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade of aluminium, ceramic, and titanium with black anodised shell\/pivot, titanium arm wand, and stainless steel counterweight. 23mm plinth shaft insertion and 195g weight (without counterweight) for perfect mass matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect match for Vinyl Sound turntables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\"\u003eVinyl Sound\u003c\/a\u003e recommends the B-7 Ceramic for our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/turntables\"\u003eGold Note turntables\u003c\/a\u003e including Bellagio, Mediterraneo X, Giglio, Pianosa, and Valore series. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e in Buffalo, NY for system matching with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/cartridges\"\u003ehigh-end cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/amplifiers\"\u003eamplifiers\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/speakers\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9″ Ball Bearing Tonearm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBall Bearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic by GRW Germany (custom-made)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffective Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e242 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverhang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffset Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArm Wand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium (12mm tube, 6 sections variable thickness)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlinth Shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 mm insertion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic Effective Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVTF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.176N (18g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVTA (collar), Azimuth (head-shell), Anti-skating (5 positions wire), Hydraulic lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Cables\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAWG36 Hyper Litz 99.9999% OFC shielded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5m custom 4-pole DIN\/RCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e195g (without counterweight)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Gold Note","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53129679929651,"sku":null,"price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0293\/0739\/files\/gold-note-b7-ceramic-tonearm.png?v=1773372834","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/products\/gold-note-b-7-ceramic-tonearm","provider":"Vinyl Sound USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}