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Performance DC

Q: Technical Data – T1

DESIGN PRINCIPLE: Radial tonearm Anti-skating via cable pull MATERIAL: Aluminium (black/silver), Tonearm tube made of aluminium (black/silver) OVERHANG: 17.12 mm TOTAL LENGTH: 301.00 mm EFFECTIVE LENGTH: 239.12 mm MOUNTING DISTANCE (TONEARM PIVOT TO SPINDLE): 222.00 mm OFFSET ANGLE: 24.02° SIGNAL CABLE: 1.1 m clearaudio Direct Wire PLUS terminated with MPC RCA WEIGHT: approx. 470 g (incl. counterweight) MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY: 2 years* * If the completed warranty card is returned to clearaudio within 14 days of purchase.

Q: Technical Data – N1

Total mass: 12.5g (± 0.2g) Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz Output voltage (1kHz, 5cm/s): ~ 2.9mV Channel separation (1kHz): 20dB Channel balance (1kHz): ≤ 2dB Tracking ability: 80μm Recommended tracking force: 2.2g (± 0.3g) Coil impedance (1kHz): 0.66kΩ Coil inductance: 400mH Load resistance: 47kΩ Load capacitance: 100pF Cantilever / stylus shape: Aluminium / elliptical Compliance: 15μ/mN Cartridge body: Aluminium Manufacturer’s warranty: 2 years

Q: Operating Instructions – compass

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Q: Product safety information – compass

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Weight

Approx. 11.0 kg

Dimensions

Width: 420 mm
Depth: 330 mm
Height: 125 mm
(without tonearm)

Speed

33 ⅓, 45 and 78 rpm

Material/Colour

Available in:

Performance DC Black with chassis in silver, black or wood

Performance DC Silver with chassis in silver, black or wood

Performance DC Rose gold with chassis in silver, black, wood or dark red wood

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compass Silver in stunning lighting.

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compass Silver in stunning lighting.

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Why it floats

Close-ups

Close-up of a clearaudio cartridge system with visible, coloured connecting cables.

Detailed view of the rear of the silver housing with power connection and vibration-damping foot.

Detail view of the precision-engineered tonearm bearing and lift system in silver-coloured metal.

Top view of the compass's precision-ground metal sub-platter and precise belt drive.

Specifications

Technical data – compass

DESIGN PRINCIPLE:	Resonance-optimised turntable Turntable body made of medium-density fibreboard (silver / black) Steel base plate for additional weight Including decoupling elements
SPEED RANGE:	33 ⅓, 45 rpm
DRIVE:	Decoupled and extremely smooth-running 12 volt DC motor Drive with ground flat belt Plug-in power supply designed for worldwide use
BEARING:	Polished and hardened steel spindle in a bronze bushing, running on a Teflon thrust pad.
PLATTER:	Solid 20 mm high-density acrylic platter / CNC precision-turned aluminium sub-platter
WOW AND FLUTTER:	< ± 0.05 %
POWER CONSUMPTION:	Max. 5.56 watts \| Operation: 2.81 watts \| Off: 0.0 watts
WEIGHT:	approx. 8.4 kg (incl. tonearm, cartridge and dust cover)
DIMENSIONS (W/D/H):	approx. 435 × 340 × 120 mm (incl. dust cover)
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY:	2 years* * When warranty card is returned within 14 days.

Technical Data – T1

DESIGN PRINCIPLE:	Radial tonearm Anti-skating via cable pull
MATERIAL:	Aluminium (black/silver), Tonearm tube made of aluminium (black/silver)
OVERHANG:	17.12 mm
TOTAL LENGTH:	301.00 mm
EFFECTIVE LENGTH:	239.12 mm
MOUNTING DISTANCE (TONEARM PIVOT TO SPINDLE):	222.00 mm
OFFSET ANGLE:	24.02°
SIGNAL CABLE:	1.1 m clearaudio Direct Wire PLUS terminated with MPC RCA
WEIGHT:	approx. 470 g (incl. counterweight)
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY:	2 years* * If the completed warranty card is returned to clearaudio within 14 days of purchase.

Technical Data – N1

Total mass:	12.5g (± 0.2g)
Frequency response:	20Hz – 20kHz
Output voltage (1kHz, 5cm/s):	~ 2.9mV
Channel separation (1kHz):	20dB
Channel balance (1kHz):	≤ 2dB
Tracking ability:	80μm
Recommended tracking force:	2.2g (± 0.3g)
Coil impedance (1kHz):	0.66kΩ
Coil inductance:	400mH
Load resistance:	47kΩ
Load capacitance:	100pF
Cantilever / stylus shape:	Aluminium / elliptical
Compliance:	15μ/mN
Cartridge body:	Aluminium
Manufacturer’s warranty:	2 years