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CLEARANCE SALE: Analog Relax EX300 - MC Phono Cartridge | Ex-Demo
CLEARANCE SALE: Analog Relax EX300 - MC Phono Cartridge | Ex-Demo
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CLEARANCE SALE: Analog Relax EX300 - MC Phono Cartridge | Ex-Demo
What: Japanese artisan-crafted moving coil cartridge with innovative IF adhesive technology
Savings: 22% off RRP - Save £598
Why Buy: Fills the gap left by Koetsu's closure with exceptional warmth and musicality
Perfect For: Jazz, classical, and acoustic music lovers seeking refined analog playback
Hand-Crafted Japanese Excellence. Now 22% Off.
Experience the artisan tradition that made Koetsu legendary, now reimagined by Tokyo's Analog Relax. This ex-demo EX300 delivers the organic warmth and spatial excellence that Hi-Fi News praised as "very relaxing to listen to" - yours with substantial savings.
SALE PRICE: £2,100 | RRP £2,698 | SAVE £598
The Opportunity
From the workshop of Yasushi Yurugi - founder of the world's only Zoot Sims fan club - comes a cartridge that bridges Japanese craftsmanship with modern innovation. This ex-demo unit offers you the chance to own what Hi-Fi News calls a worthy successor to the Koetsu legacy, featuring revolutionary IF adhesive technology that dramatically reduces stylus wobble for enhanced groove tracking.
Key Features
- Solid Walnut Body - Hand-carved from guitar-grade tonewood with beeswax finish
- IF Adhesive Technology - Diamond-dust infused bonding eliminates microscopic vibration
- High Output 0.5mV - Works beautifully with standard MC phono stages
- Neodymium Multi-Magnet System - Superior tracking of micro-dynamics
- 6N High-Purity Copper Coils - Exceptional signal transparency
- Elliptical Diamond Stylus - Precise groove contact with reduced wear
- 15Ω Internal Impedance - Compatible with 100Ω standard MC inputs
- Japanese Artisan Build - Each unit individually crafted and serial numbered
Performance Excellence
Hi-Fi News describes this cartridge as producing music that's "very relaxing to listen to," particularly excelling with jazz, classical and acoustic recordings. Hi-Fi News The walnut body - sourced from the same stock used by premium guitar makers - contributes a natural warmth without sacrificing detail. The tonal balance leans slightly warm without becoming soft or woolly, with the upper midband richness creating exceptional presence. Hi-Fi News Reviewers particularly praised its ability to create "a majestic swathe of information between and well beyond the placement of the loudspeakers." Hi-Fi News
Technical Specifications
Output Voltage: 0.5mV @ 1kHz
Internal Impedance: 15Ω
Tracking Force: 2.0g
Cantilever: Reinforced aluminum
Stylus Type: Elliptical pure diamond
Body Material: Solid walnut with beeswax finish
Coil Wire: 6N high-purity copper
Weight: 10.0g
Compliance: Medium
What's Included
- Analog Relax EX300 MC cartridge (ex-demo, perfect condition)
- Original protective case with soft cover
- Aluminum stylus guard
- Original documentation
- Full manufacturer's warranty via UK distributor Absolute Sounds
Why Martins Hi-Fi
As authorized dealers for Absolute Sounds' premium portfolio, we ensure full warranty support for this exceptional Japanese cartridge. This ex-demo unit has been professionally evaluated and represents extraordinary value for discerning vinyl enthusiasts.
Reserve yours today - single unit available.
