The Hana SL is the most reviewed and awarded Hana cartridge to date. It is distinguished by its black body and a Shibata stylus expertly mounted to its aluminum cantilever. The Hana SL features tighter channel balance, greater channel separation, and improved high-frequency extension.
“A first-class MC cartridge” – STEREO (Germany)
“Remarkably smooth frequency response…terrific value for the money.” – HiFi World (UK)
“In the same class as a cartridge costing 10x the price.” – TNT Audio (France)
Stereophile Recommended Component USA
The Absolute Sound USA Golden Ear Award 2017
Rocky Mountain International HiFi Press Award winner 2018 and 2019
Stylus - Shibata
Cantilever - Aluminum
Output Level - 0.5mv/1kHz
Output Balance - <1.5dB/1 KHz
Vertical Tracking Force - 2g
Trackability - 70 µm/2g
Channel Separation - 28dB/1kHz
Frequency Response - 15-32,000Hz
Impedance - 30Ω/1kHz
Suggested Load Impedance - >400Ω
Cartridge Weight - 5g
Body Color - Black
Warranty - 2 years