Audio-Technica AT-HS6 Universal Headshell (Quick Ship)

The Audio-Technica AT-HS6 is a lightweight universal headshell designed for use with standard 4-pin SME-type detachable tonearms. Precision-engineered from die-cast aluminum, the AT-HS6 provides a rigid and stable platform for mounting phono cartridges, helping to minimize unwanted resonance while ensuring accurate signal transmission. Its lightweight construction makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges.

Featuring high-quality oxygen-free copper (OFC) lead wires and a durable finger lift for easy cueing, the AT-HS6 combines reliability, performance, and ease of installation. Whether replacing an existing headshell or building a new cartridge setup, the AT-HS6 offers exceptional compatibility and value for vinyl enthusiasts.

Key Features

• Universal headshell designed for turntables with SME-type detachable tonearms
• Lightweight die-cast aluminum construction for reduced resonance
• Compatible with standard 1/2-inch mount cartridges
• Ideal for both Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) cartridges
• Pre-installed high-quality oxygen-free copper (OFC) lead wires
• Durable finger lift enables easy handling and cueing
• Precision-machined construction for secure cartridge mounting
• Excellent rigidity for improved cartridge stability
• Quick and simple cartridge installation process
• Suitable for hi-fi, audiophile, and home listening systems

Construction & Design

• Die-cast aluminum body minimizes unwanted vibration and resonance
• Black anodized finish complements most turntable designs
• Precision connector ensures reliable contact with the tonearm
• Lightweight design supports optimal tonearm balance
• Integrated finger lift provides safe and convenient record cueing

Compatibility

• Compatible with standard 1/2-inch mount phono cartridges
• Works with most SME-type detachable headshell tonearms
• Suitable for Audio-Technica VM Series cartridges
• Compatible with many cartridges from leading phono cartridge manufacturers
• Ideal for turntable upgrades, replacements, and cartridge swaps

Technical Specifications

• Type: Universal Turntable Headshell
• Mounting Standard: 1/2-inch Cartridge Mount
• Connector: SME-Type Bayonet Connector
• Material: Die-Cast Aluminum
• Lead Wires: Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC)
• Headshell Weight: Approximately 9g
• Finish: Black
• Application: MM and MC Cartridge Installation

Benefits of Using the AT-HS6

• Provides a secure and stable cartridge mounting platform
• Reduces unwanted resonance for cleaner audio reproduction
• Allows quick cartridge replacement and alignment
• Improves convenience when maintaining multiple cartridge setups
• Offers broad compatibility with popular turntable tonearms

What's in the Box

• Audio-Technica AT-HS6 Universal Headshell
• Pre-installed OFC Headshell Lead Wires
• Cartridge Mounting Screws
• Washers
• User Documentation

Ideal For

• Turntable upgrades and replacements
• Vinyl enthusiasts with multiple cartridge setups
• Moving Magnet cartridge installations
• Moving Coil cartridge installations
• Home hi-fi and audiophile systems
• Users seeking a lightweight universal headshell

The Audio-Technica AT-HS6 Universal Headshell delivers the perfect combination of lightweight construction, secure cartridge mounting, and reliable signal transmission. Its universal compatibility and precision engineering make it an excellent choice for vinyl enthusiasts looking to maximize the performance and flexibility of their turntable setup.