{"product_id":"hana-mc-unami-red","title":"Hana MC Unami Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1321\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1321\"\u003eHANA Umami Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1321 citation-end-1321\"\u003e is a high-end, low-output moving coil (MC) phono cartridge made by Japan’s Excel Sound Corporation.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1320 citation-end-1320\"\u003eIt sits near the top of the HANA cartridge lineup—just under the flagships like the Umami Blue—and is widely regarded in high-end audio circles as a \"giant killer\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Design \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_2c797c614515d409-317\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Auricle\" Duralumin Body:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1318 citation-end-1318\"\u003eMachined from lightweight, rigid A7075 aerospace aluminum, shaped explicitly to mimic the human outer ear to stabilize and damp the generator assembly.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1318 citation-end-1318\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUrushi Lacquer Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1317 citation-end-1317\"\u003eFinished using a traditional Japanese lacquer technique featuring a black base layer, red pigment mixed with silver powder, and hand-polished lacquer topcoats.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1318 citation-end-1318\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1317 citation-end-1317\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEbony Wood Inlay:\u003c\/b\u003e An ebony wood insert on the front face provides specific resonance-damping properties to fine-tune tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1318 citation-end-1318\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1317 citation-end-1317\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBoron Cantilever \u0026amp; Microline Stylus:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1316 citation-end-1316\"\u003eUses a solid boron cantilever paired with a nude Microline diamond stylus, which matches the profile of record-cutting heads to track ultra-fine groove detail with minimal wear.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1318 citation-end-1318\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1317 citation-end-1317\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1316 citation-end-1316\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCryogenically Treated Generator:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1315 citation-end-1315\"\u003eThe internal generator—featuring a Samarium-Cobalt magnet, pure iron armature, and 30-micron copper wire coils—undergoes deep cold annealing to realign metals at the molecular level for clearer sound reproduction.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HANA Cartridges","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50513269719202,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5351\/2866\/files\/HanaRed.webp?v=1790083642","url":"https:\/\/www.solaudio.ca\/products\/hana-mc-unami-red","provider":"SolAudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}