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From my private collection, this cartridge that I have treasured for a long time.Van Den Hul MC - ONE Super Special Medium output Moving Coil Cartridge.This is a like new condition, sounds sweet, musical, works beautifully cartridge, excellent detail, stylus still sharp, cantilever and suspension is also in excellent condition. Used under 100 hours only.A custom hand built moving coil cartridge; Medium output version of the MC - ONE Special with 1.25 mV/channel and matched crystal copper-wire coils.The designation “Super” in this cartridge’s name indicates important improvements over its previous version:The cartridge is equipped with a thicker front pole and an extra small magnet, both further enhancing its resolution capabilities and output voltage.SpecificationsStylus Shape: VDH - IStylus Radii: 3 x 85 MicronFrequency Range: 5 - 50.000 HzTracking Force: 13.5 - 15.0 mNStatic Compliance: 28 Micron/mNTracking Ability at 15mN at 315Hz: 70 - 80 MicronOutput Voltage at 1 kHz at 5.7 cm/s eff.: 1.25 mV RMSChannel Unbalance: < 0.5 dBChannel Separation at 1kHz / 10kHz: > 35 / > 30 dBEquivalent Stylus Tip Mass: 0.35 MilligramSystem Weight: 8.2 GramVertical Tracking Angle : 22 DegreesOptimum Load Capacitance: see (*2)Recommended Load Impedance: 500 OhmRecommended Eff Tone arm Mass: 8 - 12 GramMoving Coil Resistance per channel: 41 OhmThis cartridge comes with wood box, Specifications paper, tool and screws.I have sold a lot of cartridges and got a lot of good feedback, please check them out.And please take a look my other items.Thanks!WayneWayne's Audio

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About Van den Hul

Van den Hul, a Dutch high-end audio brand, traces its origins to 1980 when Aalt Jouke (A.J.) van den Hul, an engineer and physics professor at Delft University of Technology, founded the company in the Netherlands. Driven by a passion for flawless natural sound reproduction, he initially patented innovative stylus tips for phono cartridges before expanding into broader hi-fi solutions. From modest beginnings, the firm quickly gained traction through pioneering designs like the Frog, Grasshopper, and Colibri moving coil cartridges.

The brand specializes in premium moving coil phono cartridges and a wide array of audio cables, including groundbreaking technologies such as Linear Structured Carbon and hybrid metal conductors. While it has designed electronic equipment, Van den Hul's core focus remains on optimizing phono transfer and signal transmission integrity, with products serving both home hi-fi systems and professional studios. Interconnects like The Name exemplify their commitment to accessible high performance without compromising quality.

Today, Van den Hul holds a respected position in the high-end market, exported to over 70 countries and favored by audiophiles seeking precision and durability. Its physicist-led innovations have cemented a niche boutique reputation among discerning buyers who prioritize signal purity over mass-market appeal, blending heritage craftsmanship with enduring sonic excellence.

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