{"product_id":"saec-we-712-long-arm-tonearm-featuring-a-double-knife-edge-bearing-mechanism","title":"SAEC WE-712 Long-Arm Tonearm Featuring a Double Knife-Edge Bearing Mechanism","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe WE-712 is the long-arm version of SAEC’s new-generation WE-709 double knife-edge tonearm. To create a tonearm suited to modern analogue playback systems, SAEC completely re-examined every fundamental aspect of its design, construction and materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reduced offset angle made possible by its long-arm design minimises tracking error and ensures stable playback.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally developed for the WE-709, the newly designed double knife-edge bearing mechanism features larger-diameter knife edges and redesigned bearing seats, achieving even greater sensitivity and rigidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inside-force cancelling—or anti-skating—mechanism also adopts an entirely new construction, reconsidered from the perspective of vibration control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe WE-712 provides precise and stable tracking performance. It transmits, without loss, the minute musical signals retrieved by the phono cartridge from the record’s microgrooves, bringing the music engraved in the grooves vividly to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-inch long-arm design reducing tracking error and providing stable tracking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly designed double knife-edge bearing mechanism combining excellent initial-motion sensitivity with high rigidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly sensitive static-balance design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly developed inside-force cancelling mechanism incorporating comprehensive vibration-control measures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternal wiring made from PC-Triple C conductors, offering stable electrical characteristics, extremely low distortion and high conductivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concealed double knife-edge, static-balance, universal tonearm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 345 mm, excluding headshell\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePivot-to-spindle distance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 310 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverhang:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12.61 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffset angle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16.84°\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracking-force adjustment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A stylus force gauge is required\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible cartridge weight, including headshell:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17–25 g with the Light counterweight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24–32 g with the Heavy counterweight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCounterweights supplied:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light and Heavy counterweights\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadshell:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e SHS-5 aluminium-alloy headshell supplied; weight: 16 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonearm height-adjustment range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40–80 mm, measured from the arm-base surface to the centre of the arm tube\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside-force cancelling mechanism:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mechanical string-and-weight system\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting-hole diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 31 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonearm mounting system:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Secured with M4 bolts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe phono cable—or tonearm output cable—is sold separately. SAEC recommends the SCX-5000 cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable to order.\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivery time will be confirmed when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/saec-com.co.jp\/product\/we-712\/\"\u003eSAEC manufacturer information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAEC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54637731348803,"sku":"AMS-000021","price":6123.68,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/5377\/0563\/files\/we-712_001.png?v=1784034461","url":"https:\/\/www.anamightysound.com\/products\/saec-we-712-long-arm-tonearm-featuring-a-double-knife-edge-bearing-mechanism","provider":"Ana Mighty Sound","version":"1.0","type":"link"}