Sumiko Rainier Cartridge
Moving magnet · 2 g tracking force
The needle it takes
RS Rainier
The Sumiko Rainier takes the Sumiko RS Rainier replacement needle.
- Genuine Sumiko needle
Key specs: Sumiko Rainier
- TypeMoving magnet
- Mount–
- Tracking force2 g
- Weight6.7 g
- Output5 mV
- Stylus profile–
- Replacement needleRS Rainier
Record players that come with the Rainier
The phono preamp it needs
The Rainier is a moving magnet cartridge with an output of 5 mV, so it works with any moving magnet (MM) phono input.
Also fits
Sumiko also lists these needles as fitting the Rainier: RS Olympia, RS Moonstone and RS Amethyst.
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Questions about the Rainier
Which replacement needle fits the Rainier?
The Sumiko RS Rainier.
What phono preamp does the Rainier need?
It is a moving magnet cartridge with an output of 5 mV, so it works with a standard moving magnet (MM) phono input.
What tracking force does the Rainier use?
Sumiko gives 2 g. The cartridge weighs 6.7 g.
Which record players come with the Rainier?
Pro-Ject A2, Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO and Pro-Ject T2.