{"product_id":"gold-note-cartridge-giotto","title":"Gold Note Cartridge Giotto","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGold Note's latest MC reference cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGold Note Giotto\u003c\/strong\u003e represents advanced Italian MC engineering with Ultra Micro Elliptical diamond and Boron cantilever. Handcrafted from solid Duralumin 7000, Giotto delivers extended 10-40kHz response, precise imaging, and elegant neutrality for demanding audiophiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Micro Elliptical diamond stylus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefined Ultra Micro Elliptical (5×150μm) diamond ensures extremely precise groove tracking. Boron cantilever provides exceptional rigidity-to-weight ratio, minimizing vinyl wear while extracting every sonic nuance with three-dimensional imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDuralumin 7000 solid body construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachined from solid Duralumin 7000 alloy (10g), the cartridge body offers superior structural rigidity and vibration damping. Perfectly balanced design enhances cantilever performance for deep bass control, natural mids, and brilliant highs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWide phono stage compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.35mV low output and 8Ω impedance optimized for 220Ω loading. \u0026gt;30dB channel separation, 12×10-6 cm\/dyne compliance, 2g tracking force. Works seamlessly with high-end MC and versatile phono preamplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReference-level sound signature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacterized by neutrality, incredible silence, and stupendous soundstage reconstruction. Giotto reveals innermost groove details with dynamic authority and emotional engagement - perfect for critical listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Gold Note analog solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect match for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/turntables\"\u003eGold Note turntables\u003c\/a\u003e (Bellagio, Mediterraneo X) and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/collections\/tonearms\"\u003eB-7 Ceramic tonearms\u003c\/a\u003e. Available at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\"\u003eVinyl Sound Buffalo, NY\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e for system optimization with our \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\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMC Low Output Phono Cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.35mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-40,000Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuggested Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12×10-6 cm\/dyne\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Separation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;30dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTracking Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCantilever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Micro Elliptical (5×150μm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDuralumin 7000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Gold Note","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53130011771187,"sku":null,"price":3495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/0293\/0739\/files\/gold-note-giotto-mc-cartridge.png?v=1773374290","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.com\/products\/gold-note-cartridge-giotto","provider":"Vinyl Sound USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}