Ultra-duralumin body provides maximum rigidity and resonance control for accurate sound reproduction
Upper and lower pin structure ensures uniform electrical contact pressure for stable cartridge performance
Spherical headshell washer at the contact point stabilizes the connection and reduces vibration
Hand-soldered Japanese-made litz signal leads preserve signal integrity for optimal audio quality
Gold-plated connectors and terminals minimize electrical interference and enhance durability
Summarized by Shop
The DS Audio HS-001 headshell is a perfect upgrade or alternative to your stock Technics headshell. It is made of premium materials and it is built very ridged due to its machined duralumin construction.
In practice we found this head shell to provide a super sturdy and precise platform to mount your beloved cartridge. It's also a gorgeo
Material
Ultra-duralumin (solid billet)
Connector
Aluminum, gold-plated
Lead Wire
Japanese-made 4N φ 0.08 mm litz wire, 10.3 yore rings
Hardware
Stainless steel M2.6, L8.2 and L12.2
External Dimensions
40 mm (W) x 21 mm (H) x 55 mm (D) without connector