Hana Umami Blue Cartridge
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The HANA-Umami Blue high-end moving coil cartridge combines the vision of Master cartridge designer Okada-san with the history of unique materials, classic Japanese techniques, and modern audio engineering.
This synergistic relationship in MC cartridge design between specific materials, unique body design, a sophisticated generator, and hand-built precision is critical for outstanding cartridge performance. This creates a memorable and emotional experience, reminiscent of a meal at a Michelin 3-star restaurant, with every element and detail working in concert.
All the major parts in a HANA-Umami Blue are manufactured in-house by Excel Sound with its rich history spanning over 50 years. Excel’s highly trained craftsmen skillfully hand assemble the HANA-Umami Blue ensuring an intensely musical experience furthering the HANA “Brilliant and Gorgeous” sound quality.
Stylus Microline
Cantilever Boron
Magnetic Circuitry Pure Iron/Cryo Treatment
Coil Wire High Purity Copper
Output Level 0.4 mv
Output Balance 0.5/1kHz
Trackability 70 µm/2g
Channel Separation 30dB/1kHz
Frequency Response 15-50,000Hz
Coil Impedance 8Ω/1kHz
Suggested Load Impedance > 80Ω
Magnet Alnico
Vertical Tracking Force 2g
Cartridge Weight 10.8g
Body Material Duralumin (A7075)
Body Finish Melamine Thermosetting Process (MTP)
Warranty 2 years