Chorlton Analogue
SME 3009 Series II Improved Armtube Fixed Headshell Wiring Tonearm Spare Part
Regular price
£55.00
SME 3009 Series II Improved armtube and fixed headshell, original SME, good condition. Wiring loom present but bare-ended; no cartridge, no termination plug.
Specifications
- Compatible Brand: For SME
- Compatible Model: SME 3009 Series II Improved
- Features: Fixed headshell; low 6.5g effective mass; knife-edge bearings
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Year Manufactured: 1970s
- Effective Mass (fixed headshell): 6.5 g
- Mounting (Pivot-to-Spindle) Distance: 215.4 mm
- Bearing Type: Horizontal: 0.13 mm-radius nylon knife-edge in chrome seatings; Vertical: ball-races
- Arm Tube: J-shaped anodised aluminium, 9.5 mm diameter, 0.56 mm wall thickness
- Output Connection: SME parallel 4-pin plug (at arm base), terminated with phono (RCA) plugs
- Total Weight: 0.82 kg
- Headshell Type: Fixed (non-detachable), perforated/drilled aluminium to minimise mass
- Ideal Cartridge Compliance: High compliance (designed for high-compliance MM cartridges of the 1970s era)
- Production Period: 1973 – c. 2003–04