{"title":"MY SONIC LAB | Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003eMY SONIC LAB is a Japanese high-end audio brand founded by Yoshio Matsudaira, renowned for ultra-precise phono cartridges, low-noise phono stages and analog-digital converters built for the most discerning listeners. Employing meticulous PCB layout, dual-mono circuitry and advanced analog engineering, MY SONIC LAB components reveal micro-details, smooth tonal texture and exceptional resolution across vinyl and digital playback alike. Whether you're upgrading your turntable system with the Eminent or Hyper Eminent cartridge, adding the Signature Phono stage to your rack, or refining your digital chain with a USB GYRO interface, every unit reflects a singular commitment to accuracy and musical emotion. Explore the complete MY SONIC LAB lineup in Canada exclusively at Vinyl Sound Toronto — your trusted source for performance-driven hi-fi engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-sonic-lab-eminent-ex-mc-cartridge","title":"My Sonic Lab Eminent EX MC Cartridge","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMy Sonic Lab Eminent EX MC Cartridge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe sound of the Eminent Ex is the result of master cartridge designer Yoshio Matsudaira seeking natural reproduction by minimizing signal loss, internal distortion, and phase distortion. Eminent EX utilizes Matsudaira-san’s unique SH-μX magnetic core. This special core material has higher permeability and flux density than the core material typically used in MC cartridges. It allows My Sonic Lab to use fewer coil windings than other moving coil cartridges, minimizing music robbing distortions, while not making the sacrifice of signal output. This high efficiency approach equals wide dynamic range, fast transient response, low distortion and high signal-to-noise ratio. In other words, expect tremendous natural detail and clarity and to hear new layers of information in your favorite records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"My Sonic Lab's Eminent EX is among the finest, most skillfully balanced cartridges I've heard.\" \u003c\/em\u003e—Michael Fremer, Stereophile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"If Mercury Records had designed a cartridge that captured the Living Presence sound, it would have been the My Sonic Labs. From the moment the needle hits the groove, things sound 'alive!' 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All My Sonic cartridges utilize Matsudaira-san’s unique SH-μX magnetic core. This special core material has higher permeability and flux density than the typical iron core material used in MC cartridges. It allows My Sonic Lab to use fewer coil windings than other moving coil cartridges, minimizing music robbing distortions and maximizing signal output. This high efficiency approach equals wide dynamic range, fast transient response, low distortion and high signal-to-noise ratio. In other words, expect tremendous natural detail and clarity and to hear new layers of information in your favorite records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eHyper Eminent EX\u003c\/em\u003e cartridge is made from super hard A7075 aluminum with strengthening measures achieved with an ion surface hardening treatment. This treatment creates a sandwiching effect and eliminates the inherent resonances of a single material. 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The Stage 1030 uses a high-mu core to create tremendous current density and stability for the most realism you've ever heard. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26 dB \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.3 Ω to 6 Ω\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e47 kΩ to 100 kΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (WHD):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.91\" × 2.56\" × 4.33\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Sonic Lab","offers":[{"title":"Basic Version","offer_id":45010261115132,"sku":"MSL-S1030","price":8250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XLR input and output version","offer_id":45010260590844,"sku":"MSL-S1030-IO","price":9750.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/MYSONICLABSTAGE1030STEP-UPTRANSFORMER_VINYLSOUND0.jpg?v=1706321072"},{"product_id":"my-sonic-lab-sh-1rh-headshell","title":"My Sonic Lab SH-1RH Headshell","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe My Sonic Lab SH-1RH headshell was developed with an emphasis on sound quality. 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Eminent EX utilizes Matsudaira-san's unique SH-¼X magnetic core. This special core material has higher permeability and flux density than the core material typically used in MC cartridges. It allows My Sonic Lab to use fewer coil windings than other moving coil cartridges, minimizing music robbing distortions, while not making the sacrifice of signal output. This high efficiency approach equals wide dynamic range, fast transient response, low distortion and high signal-to-noise ratio. In other words, expect tremendous natural detail and clarity and to hear new layers of information in your favorite records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"My Sonic Lab's Eminent EX is among the finest, most skillfully balanced cartridges I've heard.\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMichael Fremer, Stereophile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"If Mercury Records had designed a cartridge that captured the Living Presence sound, it would have been the My Sonic Labs. From the moment the needle hits the groove, things sound 'alive!' 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Building upon the design of \u003cem\u003eSignature Gold\u003c\/em\u003e, the Platinum eliminates the final percentages of cartridge coloration by utilizing a Black Ion Hardened Titanium body that is completely free of any audible resonance. The Signature Platinum is only the 2nd model in the My Sonic Lab line to use a Boron pipe, which is lighter, more rigid and faster than the aluminum cantilevers. The result is pure transparency. After you hear this model, you’ll realize every other cartridge you’ve ever heard adds something that isn’t supposed to be there. 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All My Sonic cartridges utilize Matsudaira-san’s unique SH-μX magnetic core. This special core material has higher permeability and flux density than the typical iron core material used in MC cartridges. It allows My Sonic Lab to use fewer coil windings than other moving coil cartridges, minimizing music robbing distortions and maximizing signal output. This high efficiency approach equals wide dynamic range, fast transient response, low distortion and high signal-to-noise ratio. In other words, expect tremendous natural detail and clarity and to hear new layers of information in your favorite records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe Signature Gold was released for My Sonic Lab’s 10th anniversary. Matsudaira-san evaluated every aspect of his previous Eminent designs for areas to be improved. A stronger two-component chassis, higher grade internal wiring and improvements in the suspension led to a more refined sound. 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The (Ultra) Eminent Ex retrieved so much microdetail that I swore I could hear right through the grooves to the analog tape passing across the recorder's playback head.” \u003c\/em\u003e-Herb Reichert, Stereophile\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSH-μX core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eExtra Super Duralumin A7075 alloy body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eBoron cantilever\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSemi-line contact stylus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eInternal impedance 0.6Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eOutput voltage 0.3mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eCompliance 10x10-6cm\/dyen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWeight 9.5g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eRecommended tracking force 1.9-2.2g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eRecommended loading 100-800Ω (ideal is around 400Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Sonic Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45010243256572,"sku":"MSL-UEX","price":10495.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/MYSONICLABULTRAEMINENTEXMCCARTRIDGE_VINYLSOUND.jpg?v=1706319993"},{"product_id":"my-sonic-signature-diamond-ex","title":"My Sonic Lab Signature Diamond MC Stereo Cartridge","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMy Sonic Lab Signature Diamond MC Stereo Cartridge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new Signature Diamond elevates My Sonic Lab’s renowned cartridge technology with the addition of a diamond cantilever, offering even greater rigidity and precision. Building on the acclaimed transparency and low distortion of the Signature series, the diamond cantilever delivers unmatched speed and detail, setting a new standard for true-to-source sound reproduction. Designed by master cartridge maker Mr. Yoshio Matsudaira OEM and designer since 1959 for Air Tight, Supex, Koetsu, Miyabi, Audio Craft and more. Formed My Sonic Lab in 2004 to pursue and develop his ultimate dream cartridge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"specs\" aria-labelledby=\"specs-title\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\n\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\" role=\"table\" aria-describedby=\"specs-note\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOutput Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 mV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Impedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4 Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended Tracking Force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9 – 2.2 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCompliance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10×10\u003csup\u003e-6\u003c\/sup\u003e cm\/dyne\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended Loading\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–800 Ω (ideal ≈ 400 Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCantilever\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTapered Diamond\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eChannel Balance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; 0.5 dB (1 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eChannel Separation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt; 30 dB (1 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStylus Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-Line Contact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCore Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSH-μX | Neodynium #50 magnet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\nAll measurements are provided by the manufacturer. For setup recommendations and to achieve optimal performance, pair with a phono preamp compatible with low output moving magnet cartridges and try loading around \u003cstrong\u003e400 Ω\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"My Sonic Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48292553752828,"sku":"MSL-DEX","price":21495.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/Thi_tk_ch_acoten_1_c1dbc8d8-483f-46de-ae91-a64bbfc23f03.png?v=1761004204"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/collections\/Vinyl_Sound_-_My_Sonic_Lab_83d551f2-0e4c-4f57-81a7-d0af9b0a6b77.webp?v=1762354558","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/my-sonic-lab\/cartridges.oembed","provider":"Vinyl Sound Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}