{"product_id":"emt-hsd-sc6","title":"EMT HSD SC6 MC cartridge","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eWe believe the \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eEMT HSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"299\"\u003ehigh-end blend of traditional studio DNA\u003c\/strong\u003e and focused audiophile passion—developed for enthusiasts seeking the highest sound quality, especially with \u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"435\"\u003esubchassis turntables\u003c\/strong\u003e . With the \u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eHSD SC6,\u003c\/strong\u003e EMT brings the legendary precise and immersive reproduction for which its studio technology has been renowned for decades to the home setup, as well as a refined, emotional approach to music. Thanks to its specific design features for subchassis turntables, it's far more than just a cartridge—it's the perfect blend of musicality, technology, and passion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e Product presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eEMT HSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"928\"\u003emoving-coil (MC) cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e that utilizes the high-quality \u003cstrong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"989\"\u003egenerator technology of the EMT TSD series\u003c\/strong\u003e and tunes it for modern, audiophile applications. What makes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eHSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e unique is its specialization in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003esubchassis turntables\u003c\/strong\u003e . This means a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003elighter housing\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003egreater stylus compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e , which allows the resonant frequencies of the cartridge and the subchassis to better match each other—a harmonious interplay that is reflected in the sonic fidelity and musicality. Manufactured in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eSwitzerland\u003c\/strong\u003e , the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eHSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e carries the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eEMT tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e into a discerning audiophile environment and is aimed at people who understand analog listening as a holistic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eHSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e sets new standards in its class. Based on the proven \u003cstrong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eEMT Studio Generator\u003c\/strong\u003e , it features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003ehand-wound 4N copper coils\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003enickel-coated AlNiCo magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e – a combination that guarantees excellent dynamics, precision, and authenticity. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003eSuper Fine Line (SFL) diamond\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures the highest detail resolution without harshness. Compared to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003eHSD 006,\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003ehousing is significantly lighter (10 g instead of 12 g)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003estylus compliance is increased (15 instead of 12 µm\/mN)\u003c\/strong\u003e , making it particularly suitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003esub-chassis setups\u003c\/strong\u003e where vibrations and resonances must be sensitively tuned. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eSwiss handmade\u003c\/strong\u003e – including the hallmark of clear precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2398\"\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003eTechnically, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003eHSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e follows the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eEMT philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e : to transmit music with the highest fidelity. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eMC generator\u003c\/strong\u003e , proven in classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2562\"\u003eEMT TSD systems\u003c\/strong\u003e , has been refined with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2607\"\u003ehand-wound copper coils\u003c\/strong\u003e . The increased \u003cstrong data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2659\"\u003estylus compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for smoother adaptation to the turntable—particularly useful for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2763\"\u003esubchassis drives\u003c\/strong\u003e . The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2784\"\u003eSFL diamond\u003c\/strong\u003e combines precision with tracking accuracy, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003ethe aluminum cantilever\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003ealuminum housing\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure a low-resonance foundation. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003elightweight, stable housing\u003c\/strong\u003e minimizes unwanted mechanical influences. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003enickel-AlNiCo magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e also ensures consistent signal quality throughout its lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3139\"\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; Manufacturing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3734\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003eEMT\u003c\/strong\u003e also produces the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3169\" data-end=\"3180\"\u003eHSD SC6\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eSwitzerland\u003c\/strong\u003e – \u003cstrong data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003ehandcrafted\u003c\/strong\u003e with a focus on \u003cstrong data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3253\"\u003erepairability\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003edurable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e . 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The increased \u003cstrong data-start=\"4443\" data-end=\"4466\"\u003estylus compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"4475\" data-end=\"4496\"\u003elighter cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e enable a decoupled resonance, making it particularly musical with a richly detailed soundstage. Combined with a high-quality \u003cstrong data-start=\"4634\" data-end=\"4651\"\u003eMC transformer,\u003c\/strong\u003e it achieves a significantly \u003cstrong data-start=\"4674\" data-end=\"4706\"\u003emore three-dimensional imaging\u003c\/strong\u003e and increased \u003cstrong data-start=\"4723\" data-end=\"4734\"\u003edynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e . Thanks to the comparatively \u003cstrong data-start=\"4762\" data-end=\"4794\"\u003ehigh output voltage (1 mV),\u003c\/strong\u003e the system remains lower in noise than many other MCs, even with \u003cstrong data-start=\"4823\" data-end=\"4841\"\u003ephono preamps\u003c\/strong\u003e without extreme gain. 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