Shure V15-V Owners Manual

Table of Contents
the
the
V15
a step beyond
type v
15 Type V offers all these
outstanding features and
benefits:
V
* ~ryllium shank resul accu~d~ sound r~pro~iuction.
. reduces record wear and distortion.
* High ef6cien~ il~~netic structllre for the ultinlate flat fre~~leI~c~ response.
* ~~na~ll~c Srabilizer/l)estaticizer o~‘ercoI~~es record warp, dust, static electricity.
* Exclusive S~~)~~~~~
protection system g a~~rlst accident
stylus image. * The highest known t~~kab~it~ at
extended record and tip life. 0 Precision instrL]mentation for the critical
~~llrnent of the stylus to the record.
* Indi~~du~~
supplied with a serialized
of
M polished H~~re~ptic
and
surface
stylus
seri~~~ed~ each ~rtrid~e
p~~tout
its i~di~~idll~ performance.
total
trackability
has not been met.
Beryllium MlCROWALL/Re Stylus Shank and New Hyperelliptical Tip.. . Combined For Lowest Effective Mass Ever!
Cross Sections of Beryllium Stylus Shauks
Solid Rod
(10 mil
diameter)
1.00*
*Shank Performance Ratio:
stiffoess/effective mass, relative to a 10 mif diameter solid rod.
Thick Wall Tube
(122mJdd;m$er, (18 mil diameter,
2.06s 6.25*
MICROWALl/Be
0.5 mil wall)
The V
YES
Trackabilit y
Challenge
Ultra-flat frequency response
6.4% 2.4% 4.0% 1.8% SPHERICAL LilRADLu
2.5% 1.4% mEKEL”fT1c.u.
Improved MASARTMPolished
revolutionaru new
Total
Trackabilityj hdex (TTZ)
A comprehensive measure of cartridge
measured high level complex signals
Record Levels
Totd Trackability Index
u-+7-v
. INDENTATION FACTOR (IF)
1 Trackina Force (grams)
2.5
0.54
Trackability Factor
Indentation Facto
(TF)
Hypdlipticd
5 x 38~ (.OOOZ x .0015 in)
brig contact (other)
2.5 x 100~ C.0001 x ,004 in.)
1.03
0.79 0.65
1.21
092 0.76
1 1.10 IO.84 ( 0.69
The TII Rating-some comparisons
Model lTI Rating
0.49
0.56
0.65
0.60 5 x 50~ (.0002 x .I02 in.)
13
high
technology cartkfge +
system !
Better electrical contact
14
.
The Dynamic
Stabilizer/Des ta ticker
* SIDE-GUARD Styfus
protection system
First develo~d by S~i~re for use in the ~rofe~~~~l~ bro~c~t and recording ~ndust~es-~~bere stylus du~b~lit~ denlands are critic& the s~~~~~~~,~~I~ stylus protection ?~~rnpreve~~ stylus
which may occur when the ~~~d~e
across the record or a~~Ilst
The
SII)E-61 ARI)
to side trysts on the st hotlsi~~ before the sh
stylus ~rotectiorl system
This front
view of the SIDE-
1-
Individual computer
printout
Specifications
Tracking Force:
Force at the stylus tip
Optimum 10 mN (1.0 gram ) Maximum 12 5 mN (1.25 grams)
Force Exerted by Dynamic Stabilizer: 5 mN (0.5 Tip Geometry (Typical):
long cnntact
Trackability at 10 mN (1 gram) Tracking force (Typical in cm/see peak velocity): 400 Hz : 30 cm/set
I kHz : 46 cm/set
Total Trackability Index (‘tT1): 91 7 mm~mum Vertical Tone Arm Resonance:
Channel
Balance: Within I 5 dB
Channel Separation: 1 Output Voltage (Typical): 3.2 mV
Frequency Response Limits:
IO kHz. 1 X dB or greater
,
Total tone arm setting with D namic Stabdizer “0 eratm ”
I5
mN (1.5 grams)
17.5 mS (1.75 grams)
Hyperelliptical, 5~ Y 38~ (2 mil x 1 5 mil)
5
kHz : 80 cm/w
10 kHz : 60 cm/w
Less than 5 dB rise at lr Hz in SME
Series 111 Tone Arm (without SME damper)
kHr: 25 dB or greater;
RMS at 1 kHz at
5 cm/w peak velocity
grams)
Recommended
tone arm wiring. connecting cables. and preamphfier input) Capacitive loading from 100 pF to 400 pF will cause negligible change from the recommended 250 pF loading.
Resistance (‘Qlcal): 815 ohms, dc
Inductance (Typical): 330
Cartridge Weight: 6 6 grams Replacement
Optional 78 rpm Stylus: \N578E,
FREQUENCY IN HERTZ
Load: 47 k0 in parallel with 250 pF (includes
mH at 1 kHz
Stylus: Vl5V-m5HE, Nude Hyperelliptical tip, 5 x 38~
( 0002 I 0015 in.) Black sertal numbers Vl5V-C-K’ISG, Nude Spherical tip, 15~
(.0006
in.) Red serial numbers
Biradial (elliptical) tip.
13 x 63~ c.0005 x .0+X5 in.)
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TOTALTRACKABILITYINDEX TEST RECORD
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY: Shure Brothers Incorporated
(“Shure”), 222 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston, Illinois 60204, warrants to the owner of this product that it will be free, in normal use, of any defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from date of purchase. You should retain proof of date of purchase. Shure is not liable for any conse­quential damages. If this Shure product has any defects as described above, carefully repack the unit and return it prepaid to:
Shure Brothers Incorporated Attention: Service Department 222 Hartrey Ave., Evanston, IL 60204, U.S.A.
If you are not in the United States, return the unit to your dealer or Authorized Service Center for repair. The unit will be repaired or replaced and returned to you promptly, and if it cannot be repaired or replaced, you may elect to receive a refund. This warranty does not include stylus wear.
0
WI SHURE 1
Shure Brothers Inc.,
Evanston, IL 60204, U.S.A.
Copyright 1982,27A1658 (BE)
222 Hartrey Ave.,
AU shure Styli and tirtndges are manufactured under one 01 more of the following US Patents: 3,055,988 3,077,521; 3,077,522; 4,270,75&
3,463,889; 4,194,744; 4,275.888. D193,854; D193,934, DZOL803; D235,070, D235,35,; D235,352; D245,022. D245,433; D252,628, D254.004; D257,676, D255,898; D258.586: other patents pending.
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