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Audio-Technica LS300

The Audio-Technica LS300 belongs to the brand's MM lineup with an elliptical stylus. Its 4.2 mV output suits any standard MM phono input. Rated tracking force runs from 1.0 to 2.0 g by specification. The replaceable stylus is the LSN300, and Phono Culture lists one compatible replacement for this model.

Output Voltage
4.2 mV
Frequency Response
15–25 000 Hz
Channel Separation
27 dB
Channel Balance
≤ 1.5 dB
Recommended Load
47 kΩ || 100–200 pF
Tracking Force
1.0–2.0 g

Additional Info

The Audio-Technica LS300 from the Lab Series leans toward a forgiving, easygoing balance. Vocals sound natural and full-bodied, bass carries enough weight to anchor the rhythm without ever turning harsh, and dynamics stay lively enough for rock and pop. The stage keeps reasonably open, though pinpoint micro-detail is not the aim here. Its replaceable elliptical stylus keeps long-term maintenance simple.

Replacement styluses for Audio-Technica LS300

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add 01/26/2026 · upd. 08/02/2026