Tonearm TA-500 Neo
A turntable is only as good as its weakest link! As a matter of principle, we do not want to allow ourselves to call our “smallest” an entry-level tonearm. The TA-500 NEO is simply much too good for that!
- 9″ tonearm with dual-layer carbon armtube
- Low resonance, rigid tube design
- Excellent tracking results due to precision miniature ball bearings
- Better rigidity and smooth operation due to stainless steel tonearm axis design
- Internal studio-quality copper wiring by MOGAMI
- Supplied with external Audioquest 5-pin copper phono cable (RCA)
- Counterweight made of brass
- Adjustable VTA
- Rega-type mounting version
- 5-year warranty (with registration)
Technical data
| Available sizes: | 9″ version |
| Length: | 293 mm |
| Effective length: | 239.3 mm |
| Mounting distance (from pivot to center of platter): | 222 mm |
| Total weight: | 349 g |
| Effective mass: | 10 g |
| Tilt angle (depends on cartridge): | 22° |
| Overhang: | 17.3 mm |
| Cartridge balance range: | 6 to 16 g |
| Mounting: | Rega style, SME style upgrade option at additional charge |
| Armtube: | Dual-layer carbon |
| Signal cable material: | Copper wiring by Mogami |
| Phono cable: | Phono cable by Audioquest |
| Connectors: | 5-pin to RCA/ground connector |
Available finishes
| Tonearm: | Silver (anodized) |
| Armtube: | Carbon |
Package contents
- TA-500 NEO tonearm
- Counter weight
- Adjustment template
- Phono cable
- Additional weight
- Screws
- Anti-skating weight
- Toolset
- Instruction manual
