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[Test Note] Check Empire 2000E/III on my setup
Empire 1000 ZE/X
- Class:
Audiophile
- Mounting
- standard 1/2"
- Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
- 7 g
- Output Voltage
- 5 mV
- Frequency Response
- 4–40 000 Hz
- Channel Separation
- 30 dB
- Channel Balance
- ≤ 1.5 dB
- Recommended Load
- 47 kΩ
- Tracking Force
- 0.25–1.25 g (nominal 1.0 g)
- Compliance Value
- 35 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne
- Cantilever
- aluminum pipe
Additional Info
Features 2 Samarium Cobalt magnets. Nude biradial elliptical stylus profile.
Replacement
| JICO | S-1000ZE/X (AE10232) | Nude Elliptical |
| Tonar | 333-DE | Elliptical |
| LP Gear | S1000ZE/X-ERD | Elliptical |
| Tonar | 333-SHIBA | Shibata |
| Empire | S-999 SE/X | Elliptical |
| Empire | S909X | Elliptical |
| Empire | S-999 X | Conical |
add 01/19/2026 · upd. 01/19/2026