SME M2 Series Tonearms:
M2-9
M2-10
M2-12
M2-12R
Effective Mass:
M2-9 = 9.50 grams
M2-10 = 9.60 grams
M2-12 = 12.00 grams
M2-12R = 18.00 grams
Cartridge Balance Range:
M2-9 = 5 to 12 grams
M2-10 = Same as M2-9
M2-12 = Same as M2-9
M2-12R = with S2-R headshell up to 38 grams, plug-in heads up to 46 grams
Vertical Tracking Force (VTF) Range:
M2-9 = 0 to 2.5 grams
M2-10 = Same as M2-9
M2-12 = Same as M2-9
M2-12R = up to 5 grams
Maximum Tracking Error:
M2-9 = 0.013 deg/mm
M2-10 = 0.013 deg/mm
M2-12 = 0.010 deg/mm
M2-12R = Same as M2-12
Null Points:
M2-9 = 66.04 mm radii, inner and 120.90 mm radii, outer
M2-10 = Same as M2-9
M2-12 = Same as M2-9
M2-12R = Same as M2-9
Weight of Tonearm system:
M2-9 = 590 grams
M2-10 = 605 grams
M2-12 = 675 grams
M2-12R = 834 grams
Distance from stylus to arm pivot point:
M2-9 = 9.181 inches (233.20 mm)
M2-10 = 9.421 inches (239.30 mm)
M2-12 = 12.157 inches (308.81 mm)
M2-12R = Same as M2-12
Distance from arm pivot point to turntable center:
M2-9 = 8.480 inches (215.40 mm)
M2-10 = 8.740 inches (222.00 mm)
M2-12 = 11.637 inches (295.60 mm)
M2-12R = Same as M2-12
Offset angle
M2-9 = 23.63 deg
M2-10 = 23.23 deg
M2-12 = 17.62 deg
M2-12R = Same as M2-12
Overhang
M2-9 = 0.700 inches (17.80 mm)
M2-10 = 0.681 inches (17.30 mm)
M2-12 = 0.520 inches (13.21 mm)
M2-12R = Same as M2-12
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