Clearaudio Clarify Silver Carbon 9" Tonearm

Switching from a traditional gimbal arm, the silent, resonance-free operation of this tonearm is immediately noticeable; the way it lets the cartridge retrieve low-level detail from the groove is unlike anything I've heard. It's a serious investment, but the difference in air and space around the in

The lack of friction from those non-touching mechanical parts is immediately obvious in the silence between tracks. I've been hearing details in my old records I never knew were there.

Pulling records out of static pops and inner-groove distortion I’d lived with for years; the complete lack of mechanical contact in the bearing means there’s truly no friction to muddy the signal. The silver-carbon arm wand feels dead quiet in hand.