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v.1.7.3 updated 01/24/2026

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Fidelity Research FR-1

Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
10.5 g · 17 × 16 × 27 mm
Output Voltage
0.1 mV
Frequency Response
20–20 000 Hz
Channel Separation
27 dB
Channel Balance
1 dB
Tracking Force
1.5–2.0 g (nominal 2.0 g)
VTA
15°
Compliance Value
10 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne (1978); 12 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne (1965)

Additional Info

Non-replaceable stylus (integrated), retip only. Solid diamond: 0.5 mil conical
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