JELCO is known for its excellent tonearms. In 2020 the program will be renewed, existing tonearms will be updated and will then be available in the MKII version.
Here is the overview:
TK-950L MKII | TK-950S MKII | TK-850L MKII | TK-850M MKII | TK-850S MKII | TS-550L MKII | TS-550S MKII | TS-350L MKII | TS-350S MKII | |
| Bearing System | Knife Edge | Knife Edge | Knife Edge | Knife Edge | Knife Edge | One point cross suspension | One point cross suspension | One point cross suspension | One point cross suspension |
| Effective length (from the tonearm pivot to stylus point) | 303 mm | 232 mm | 303 mm | 256 mm | 232 mm | 303 mm | 232 mm | 303 mm | 232 mm |
| Distance of the tonearm pivot to spindle | 290 mm | 214 mm | 290 mm | 240 mm | 214 mm | 290 mm | 214 mm | 290 mm | 214 mm |
| Overhang (spindle to stylus point) | 13 mm | 18 mm | 13 mm | 16 mm | 18 mm | 13 mm | 18 mm | 13 mm | 18 mm |
| Offset angle | 17.7° | 23.75° | 17.7° | 21.33° | 23.75° | 17.7° | 23.75° | 17.7° | 23.75° |
| Tracking error angle | ＋1.45° －0.85° | ＋1.96° －1.03° | ＋1.45° －0.85° | ＋1.44° －0.58° | ＋1.96° －1.03° | ＋1.45° －0.85° | ＋1.96° －1.03° | ＋1.45° －0.85° | ＋1.96° －1.03° |
| Horizontal sensitivity(first action, inner wire free) | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg |
| Vertical sensitivity (first action, inner wire free) | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg | 30 mg |
| Suitable cartridge weight with head shell | 17~35 gr | 17~35 gr | 17~35 gr | 17~35 gr | 17~35 gr | 17~34 gr | 17~34 gr | 17~34 gr | 17~34 gr |
| Range of height adjustment (distance between the arm base bottom and center of the arm pipe) | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm | 38~60 mm |
| Inner Cable | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD | PCUHD |
| w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | w/ Silver plate | |
| Additional function | Oil Damping | Oil Damping | |||||||
| Non-binding sales price | 1.960 € | 1.820 € | 1.520 € | 928 € | 1.390 € | 1.520 € | 960 € | 920 € | 810 € |
All of these JELCO tonearms are available in through MrStylus. The price changes almost daily, which is why we will only have a limited number of these tonearms in stock. But you are welcome to order them. For the price and the delivery time, please send an email to ch@mrstylus.com .
Thank you so much!
