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SME 3009 Series II improved, the fixed headshell lower mass 6. The tonearm is equipped with Ortofon Venice phono cartridge. The tonearm internal wires were upgraded to high-end Nagaoka TC-111. It was selected in an already good condition, then it was restored and the bearing was cleaned. It’s known to suit the Thorens turntables perfectly. No longer available but a great tonearm for the money. The player is upgraded with legendary SME 3009 tonearm. I have a 3009 now on the sidelines as I enjoy using the Magnepan arm. I will be setting up my new (used) turntable this weekend which came with an SME mounting plate / spacer in place and as such, I bought a used SME 3009 series 2 improved (fixed headshell) tonearm to fit on it. In the 800 buck arena, I think you are above the common tonearms out there and below the really good stuff. be gentle I know this question has been asked before but I cant seem to find exactly what Im looking for. They have supported their product for decades after production has ended so maybe the availability of parts will stay. At last Audiosilente is pleased to introduce the all new aluminum headshell socket connector for all SME detachable headshell tonearms fitted with azimuth. Worn out or defective parts are replaced by strictly using original SME spare parts. Before assembly, all parts were cleaned and the silicone oil of the tonearm-lift dashpot has been changed. Newer nice arms are the Audiomods and an SME M2-9 but SME like Jelco has left the tonearm business but unlike Jelco is now concentrating on the turntable market with their tonearms. SME 3009 S2 improved tonearm - one of the most popular tonearms ever This arm has been completely disassembled. Not many cartridge choices for these today so I consider them obsolete. Options instead of the 3009 are a slew of very low mass designs from Mayware, Polk, Sonus, JH Reproducers and of course Infinity. The preferred arm is the Series II of moderate mass as it will work well with a lot of cartridges but maybe not the NLA Shure V15s, ADC, and other very high compliance cartridges we don't see anymore. SME 3009 Series III is the very low mass 5g dainty looking arm. SME 3009/S2 Improved (sometimes Series II added after S2) is the removable headshell version as the headshell is called S2. SME 3009 Series II improved, the fixed headshell lower mass 6.5g more common version, the 1st fixed headshell SME 3009 Series II the moderate mass two piece counterweight version I've had a couple /S2 Improved arms.nomenclature Sme 3009 tone arm for sale QTJUST for SME 300930103012 Tonearm Rider Weight: 30. Series II, Fixed Headshell Tonearm: 411.25 SME. The SME just looks right on a TD-125 so you have that win against almost any other tonearm. It is in perfect functioning condition and in. What is there in the 800 range of tonearms? This auction is for 1x Shure SME 3009 Series II Tonearm with cable and SME 309 box, packaging and accessories.