{"product_id":"audio-technica-at-xp7-h-365802","title":"AT-XP7\/h","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA \"DJ Sound + Hi-Fi Spirit\" Reference in the XP Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Audio-Technica XP series was developed to meet a concrete need of vinyl DJs: to maintain essential mixing features (stability, groove hold, robustness) while gaining finesse and sonic definition. The AT-XP7\/H positions itself as a high-end solution in the range, aimed at those who want more detailed and balanced reproduction without sacrificing the reliability needed in a DJ environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the concept is the \u003cstrong\u003eVM Dual Magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e technology: two magnets work complementarily to improve playback precision and channel separation. Within the XP range, some models come with a conical stylus, appreciated for its tolerance and durability in DJ use. The AT-XP7\/H, however, emphasizes tracking finesse with a \u003cstrong\u003ebonded elliptical stylus\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is more precise in the groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which DJs and Setups?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge is intended for DJs who mix on vinyl turntables and want a cleaner and more nuanced sound: house, techno, disco, funk, hip-hop mixes, or open format sets where clarity in the upper spectrum and bass control make a difference on a sound system. It is also suitable for DJs who record their sets and want better definition in the capture, as well as for fixed installations (bars, clubs, studios) where the quality of the phono chain is a real criterion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe suspension design and compliance of the XP series styli are adapted for DJ use with the possibility of manual cueing forward and backward. However, the use is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for intensive scratching\u003c\/strong\u003e due to the VM Dual Magnet architecture: for very aggressive practices, a cartridge specifically oriented towards scratching is more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AT-XP7\/H combines robust mechanics with precise playback. Its cantilever made of \u003cstrong\u003ecarbon fiber reinforced ABS\u003c\/strong\u003e and its suspension are designed to ensure consistent groove contact, an essential point to limit skipping during DJ manipulations and maintain playback stability on turntables subjected to vibrations (booth, stage, monitors).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bonded elliptical stylus provides an audible gain in precision: elliptical styli follow groove variations more finely than conical styli, resulting in a more controlled frequency response, better phase accuracy, and lower distortion. This is a relevant choice if you are looking for more detail on vocals, transients (snare, hi-hat), and a better defined stereo image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegarding compatibility, the cartridge is \u003cstrong\u003ecompatible with ATN-XP5 and ATN-XP7 styli\u003c\/strong\u003e. The electromagnetic generator of the XP series is also compatible with all replacement styli from the VM95 series, with a higher output voltage than VM95 cartridges to optimize adaptation to the phono inputs of professional DJ mixers (often less generous in gain than Hi-Fi equipment). Conversely, the electromagnetic generator of the VM95 series can accept XP series styli but with a lower output voltage to favor Hi-Fi compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo remember for setup: the \u003cstrong\u003erecommended tracking force\u003c\/strong\u003e with an XP series stylus is \u003cstrong\u003e3 g\u003c\/strong\u003e, while those of the VM95 series are generally designed for \u003cstrong\u003e2 g\u003c\/strong\u003e. In practice, respecting these values improves playback stability, groove hold, and sound coherence, while limiting premature wear of the diamond and records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e@media(max-width:632px){table[data-wb-spec]{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}table[data-wb-spec] colgroup{display:none}table[data-wb-spec] tbody,table[data-wb-spec] tr{display:contents}table[data-wb-spec] td{display:block;overflow-wrap:anywhere;grid-row:var(--wb-l);background-color:var(--wb-lb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[data-r]{grid-row:var(--wb-r);background-color:var(--wb-rb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[colspan=\"2\"]{grid-column:1\/-1}table[data-wb-spec] td:empty{display:none}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable data-wb-spec style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol 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degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:transparent;--wb-l:8;--wb-r:18;--wb-lb:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-rb:var(--wb-neutral-50)\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003eXP generator compatible with VM95 styli (output voltage higher than VM95)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracking force (Vertical Tracking Force)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003e2.0 to 4.0 g (standard 3 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-l:9;--wb-r:19;--wb-lb:transparent;--wb-rb:transparent\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInverse compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd 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