The Audio-Technica AT85EP is a 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical phonograph cartridge designed for DJs, turntablists, and music aficionados using P-mount turntables in clubs, live sets, and home stereo setups. It features a bonded round stylus shank with an aluminum pipe cantilever. The 20 dB of channel separation and a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz ensure accurate and detailed audio reproduction.
Audio-Technica Consumer AT85EP Specs
| Type | P-mount |
| Stylus | Construction: Bonded round shank Shape: 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical Cantilever: Aluminum pipe |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Output | 3.5 mV (1 kHz, 5 cm/second) |
| Channel Separation | 20 dB at 1 kHz |
| Channel Balance | 2 dB (1 kHz) |
| Tracking Force | 1 to 1.5 g (1.25 g standard) |
| Recommended Load Impedance | 47 kOhms |
| Recommended Load Capacitance | 100 to 200 pF |
| Impedance | Coil: 2.8 kOhms (1 kHz) |
| Inductance | Coil: 400 mH (1 kHz) |
| DC Resistance | 410 Ohms |
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 20° |
| Lifetime | Approximately 300 hours |
| Replacement Stylus | ATN85EP |
| Replacement | Replaces AT301EP, AT311EP, AT316EP, and AT92ECD cartridges |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 0.6 x 0.4 x 1.4" / 15.3 x 10.0 x 35.1 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 oz / 6 g |
| Package Weight | 0.06 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4.05 x 2.9 x 1.15" |
