• Denon - DL-103R - Moving Coil Phono Cartridge Australia
Denon

DL-103R

Moving Coil Phono Cartridge

Output Impedance
14 ohms
Weight
8.5 g
All specifications

Price $749

Includes GST

Available to order: we confirm delivery timing when you order

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Book a private listening session in Belrose and ask for the DL-103R: we will confirm what we can set up for you. Or audition it at home.

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Denon DL-103R

Specifications

Product Model
Denon - DL-103R - Moving Coil Phono Cartridge
Type
Moving Coil
Output Voltage
0.25 mV
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 45 kHz
Output Impedance
14 ohms
Weight
8.5 g
Build Material
6N copper
Sound Quality
Enhanced detail extraction, bass depth, and frequency clarity
Unique Feature
Creates a full musical presentation from parts merging into a whole
Improvement
Improved version of the classic Denon DL 103

In detail

About the DL-103R

Dive into an unparalleled auditory experience with Denon's DL-103R Moving Coil Phono Cartridge, a superbly modern reflection of our relentless dedication to absolute perfection that's founded on a timeless design. With its heritage borne proudly from the illustrious DL 103, the DL-103R is a harmonious fusion of classic aesthetics and groundbreaking technology, meticulously capacitated with 6N copper coils precision wound around the cantilever shaft for sonic improvements.

Phenomenal enhancements over the DL 103 are palpable: a deeper bass, a satisfying revelation of intricate detail, and increased clarity stemming from an unblemished frequency range. The sound delivery is vivid, authentic, and combined as a grandiose symphony rather than scattered keys on a piano. While other cartridges offer off-putting disjointed goodness, the DL 103R is lauded for morphing those incredible fragments into a comprehensive and cohesive musical masterpiece, never compromising on the detail of each instrument or voice.

Savor the marriage of harmony and definition in an exceptionally alluring package, setting the DL-103R head and shoulders above the rest. This masterpiece not only competently handles frequencies ranging from 20Hz to 45 kHz but also provides an enviable output voltage of 0.25mV and a handy weight of just 8.5g. Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in aural excellence and let the DL-103R be your conductor to an unforgettable symphony.

The seamless blend of our rich heritage and dedicated craftsmanship makes the Denon DL-103R Moving Coil Phono Cartridge an undeniable treasure for all audiophiles.

Features:

  1. 6N Copper Coil Technology: At the heart of the DL-103R lies the 6N copper coils, precision wound around the cantilever shaft. This advanced coil technology sets the DL-103R apart from its predecessor, improving the overall sound detail and depth of bass.

  2. Enhanced Frequency Range: The Denon DL-103R has the ability to handle frequencies from 20Hz to 45kHz, presenting you with a wide spectrum of sound for a superior, immersive auditory experience.

  3. High Output Voltage: Delivering an excellent output voltage of 0.25mV, the DL-103R ensures that your music is always played clearly and pronounced.

  4. Feather-Light Design: Weighing just 8.5g, the DL-103R proves that true sonic excellence need not be heavy. This lightweight design provides convenience when setting up or changing cartridges and does not compromise performance.

  5. State-of-the-art Output Impedance: Housing a 14 ohm output impedance, the DL-103R ensures an optimum electronic interface with your phono stage for a desirable balanced tone.

Benefits:

  1. Upgraded Sound Quality: With its precision 6N copper coils and expanded frequency range, the DL-103R provides a truly advanced audio experience with enhanced clarity and detail.

  2. Seamless Integration of Music: Merge into the melody with the DL-103R, known and prized for its ability to unify the music into a captivating composition rather than presenting it as disjointed segments.

  3. Superior Auditory Experience: The high output voltage and broad frequency range offers a cleaner, deeper and more detailed audio output, giving you an unparalleled listening experience.

  4. Effortless Set-up: With its lightweight design, the DL-103R simplifies the cartridge setup and change process, making it ideal for both beginners and veteran vinyl lovers.

  5. Well-Balanced Tone: With its advanced output impedance, the DL-103R guarantees a well-balanced sound by providing an ideal interface with your phono stage.

By appointment

Hear it in a real room.

Specifications only tell half the story. Book a private listening session in our Belrose showroom, bring the music you know best, and ask for the DL-103R.

(02) 8088 3088
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Voted Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Retailer, Sound+Image Awards 2023

Family owned since 2010
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