Audio-Technica AT-VMN95SH Replacement Nude Shibata Stylus

The Audio-Technica AT-VMN95SH is a premium replacement stylus designed for the VM95 Series cartridges. Featuring a Nude Shibata diamond stylus profile, it delivers exceptional detail retrieval, superior high-frequency response, and outstanding tracking performance. Originally developed for quadraphonic recordings, the Shibata profile offers an extended contact area with the record groove, allowing it to extract more musical information while reducing distortion and record wear.

As part of the highly versatile VM95 platform, the AT-VMN95SH enables users to upgrade their cartridge's performance without replacing the cartridge body. Its advanced stylus design provides audiophile-grade playback with excellent soundstage depth, instrument separation, and natural tonal balance.

Key Features

• Genuine Audio-Technica replacement stylus
• Premium Nude Shibata diamond stylus profile
• Exceptional detail retrieval and musical accuracy
• Extended groove contact for improved tracking performance
• Reduced inner-groove distortion
• Excellent high-frequency response and transient reproduction
• Aluminum cantilever for precise signal transmission
• Easy snap-on installation
• Compatible with all VM95 Series cartridge bodies
• Audiophile-grade upgrade for VM95 cartridge owners

Technical Specifications

Performance Highlights

• Outstanding retrieval of fine musical details
• Excellent stereo imaging and instrument separation
• Extended contact area improves groove tracking accuracy
• Reduced distortion across the entire record surface
• Superior high-frequency extension and clarity
• Longer stylus life compared to conventional elliptical designs

Applications

• Audiophile vinyl playback systems
• High-fidelity stereo setups
• Critical listening sessions
• VM95 cartridge performance upgrades
• Premium record collections
• Music enthusiasts seeking maximum detail and accuracy

What's in the Box

• Audio-Technica AT-VMN95SH Replacement Stylus
• Stylus Guard
• User Documentation

The Audio-Technica AT-VMN95SH is one of the highest-performing stylus options available for the VM95 platform. Combining a Nude Shibata diamond tip with excellent tracking characteristics, it delivers remarkable clarity, detail, and musical realism, making it an exceptional upgrade for serious vinyl enthusiasts.