{"product_id":"michell-cusis-e-h-high-output-moving-coil-cartridge","title":"Michell Cusis E\/H High-Output MC Cartridge | The Grid HiFi","description":"\u003cdiv data-message-id=\"7e392166-769f-4fbf-b958-5d97ce9ebc16\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-dil-widget-copy-target=\"\" class=\"puik-root not-prose not-markdown\" data-theme=\"light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"fv0XaG_DilRenderer fv0XaG_DilResponseRoot J4E5kq_LegacyReveal dil-first-visible-layout w-full max-w-full\" data-d-direction=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-id=\"338cb5f1-8503-4732-b35c-082b1b61cc7f\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-dil-widget-copy-target=\"\" class=\"puik-root not-prose not-markdown\" data-theme=\"light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"fv0XaG_DilRenderer fv0XaG_DilResponseRoot J4E5kq_LegacyReveal dil-first-visible-layout w-full max-w-full\" data-d-direction=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-id=\"09204edd-2aa9-4836-b545-837130f9d1aa\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-dil-widget-copy-target=\"\" class=\"puik-root not-prose not-markdown\" data-theme=\"light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"fv0XaG_DilRenderer fv0XaG_DilResponseRoot J4E5kq_LegacyReveal dil-first-visible-layout w-full max-w-full\" data-d-direction=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-id=\"36a31450-33da-4927-8a2e-39574f696a66\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-dil-widget-copy-target=\"\" class=\"puik-root not-prose not-markdown\" data-theme=\"light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"fv0XaG_DilRenderer fv0XaG_DilResponseRoot J4E5kq_LegacyReveal dil-first-visible-layout w-full max-w-full\" data-d-direction=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"xl\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eMichell Cusis E\/H High-Output Moving Coil Cartridge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\" data-color=\"success\" data-size=\"sm\" data-pill=\"\" data-variant=\"soft\" data-d-component=\"badge\" data-d-weight=\"medium\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eThe Michell Cusis E\/H combines the precision and musical detail of a moving coil cartridge with the convenience of a high-output design compatible with moving magnet (MM) phono stages. Based on the acclaimed Cusis E, it features an elliptical stylus, aluminum cantilever and carefully engineered moving coil generator, making it an attractive upgrade for vinyl enthusiasts who want moving coil performance without replacing their existing MM phono preamplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eDelivering 2mV of output with a recommended 47kΩ load, the Cusis E\/H is designed to integrate with conventional MM phono inputs. Its precision-wound copper coils, samarium-cobalt magnet and resonance-controlled construction work together to reproduce fine musical detail while maintaining the natural presentation associated with Michell's analog components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Wl_3jG_Trigger\" data-d-component=\"popover-trigger\" data-d-inline-text=\"\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" data-state=\"closed\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\" data-color=\"secondary\" data-size=\"sm\" data-pill=\"\" data-variant=\"soft\" data-d-component=\"badge\" data-d-hoverable=\"\" data-d-weight=\"normal\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\" data-d-auto-spacing=\"\" data-d-component=\"row\" data-d-direction=\"row\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eHigh-Output Moving Coil Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eThe defining feature of the Cusis E\/H is its ability to operate with an MM phono stage while retaining a moving coil generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eUnlike the standard Cusis E, which requires a low-output MC-compatible phono input, the E\/H produces 2mV and is designed for a 47kΩ load. This makes it a practical choice for listeners who want to explore moving coil cartridges while continuing to use their existing compatible phono electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eIts generator incorporates a samarium-cobalt magnet and pure iron to establish a stable magnetic field. Ultra-fine, 30-micron pure copper wire is precision-wound onto a lightweight armature, with the coil configuration optimized for the cartridge's higher output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eElliptical Stylus and Aluminum Cantilever\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eThe Cusis E\/H features an elliptical stylus designed to trace the record groove accurately and retrieve musical information across its specified 20Hz–25kHz frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eAn aluminum cantilever connects the stylus to the moving coil generator, transmitting the minute movements produced as the stylus follows the groove. The assembly is supported by a specially developed damper engineered to maintain consistent tracking and control unwanted movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eWith a recommended tracking force of 2.0 grams, the Cusis E\/H is designed to provide reliable groove tracking when correctly installed and aligned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eResonance-Controlled Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eMichell builds the Cusis E\/H around a substantial aluminum chassis that provides a rigid mounting platform for the generator and stylus assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eIts high-density acetal body is shaped to further reduce unwanted vibration and mechanical resonance. Together with the cartridge's internal damping system, these materials help prevent mechanical interference from obscuring the delicate signal generated during vinyl playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eThe result is a carefully engineered high-output MC cartridge suited to a wide range of high-performance analog systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Wl_3jG_Trigger\" data-d-component=\"popover-trigger\" data-d-inline-text=\"\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" data-state=\"closed\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\" data-color=\"secondary\" data-size=\"sm\" data-pill=\"\" data-variant=\"soft\" data-d-component=\"badge\" data-d-hoverable=\"\" data-d-weight=\"normal\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\" data-d-auto-spacing=\"\" data-d-component=\"row\" data-d-direction=\"row\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\" data-d-align=\"center\" data-d-component=\"row\" data-d-direction=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\" data-d-auto-spacing=\"\" data-d-component=\"row\" data-d-direction=\"row\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\" data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"lg\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_6IUVGW_TableFrame\" data-d-column-sizing=\"auto\" data-d-component=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"_6IUVGW_Table\" data-d-column-sizing=\"auto\" data-d-dividers=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\" scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\" scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eCartridge type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eHigh-output moving coil (MC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eStylus profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eElliptical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eCantilever\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e20Hz–25kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eOutput voltage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e2mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eRecommended tracking force\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e2.0g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eRecommended load impedance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e47kΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eInternal impedance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e130Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eChannel balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eLess than 1.5dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eChannel separation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e22dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eCompliance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e8 × 10⁻⁶ cm\/dyne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eTracking ability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003e70µ at 2.0g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eCoil material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003ePure 30µ copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eMagnet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eSamarium-cobalt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eChassis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eBody material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" data-d-valign=\"start\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eHigh-density acetal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-d-component=\"table-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-d-component=\"table-cell\" 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data-d-component=\"title\" data-d-size=\"xl\" data-d-weight=\"semibold\"\u003eExperience Michell Audio at The Grid HiFi\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\" data-d-component=\"text\"\u003eDiscover the Michell Cusis E\/H at The Grid HiFi in Houston, Texas. Our team specializes in high-end turntables, phono cartridges, tonearms and reference two-channel audio systems. Whether you're upgrading an existing turntable or building a new Michell analog system, we can help you select a compatible tonearm and phono preamplifier, with attention to cartridge alignment, tracking force and system matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\" data-d-component=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MICHELL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55090833916241,"sku":null,"price":1299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/7178\/0945\/files\/Cusis-S-1920w.webp?v=1790471653","url":"https:\/\/gridhifi.com\/products\/michell-cusis-e-h-high-output-moving-coil-cartridge","provider":"The Grid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}