Acoustic Signature Tonearm TA-5000 NEO

Acoustic Signature TA-5000 NEO Tonearm

Experience reference-level analog playback with the Acoustic Signature TA-5000 NEO Tonearm, engineered in Germany for discerning vinyl enthusiasts who demand exceptional tracking accuracy, ultra-low resonance, and uncompromising musical detail. Featuring an innovative triple-layer carbon fiber arm tube, precision SKF hybrid ceramic bearings, and high-purity 4N silver internal wiring, the TA-5000 NEO delivers remarkable transparency, stable imaging, and lifelike sound reproduction.

Designed for premium moving coil and moving magnet cartridges, the TA-5000 NEO offers precise VTA, azimuth, and anti-skating adjustments, allowing audiophiles to achieve perfect cartridge alignment for maximum performance. Its rigid stainless-steel bearing assembly minimizes vibration while maintaining effortless tracking across every record.

Available in both 9-inch and 12-inch versions, this flagship tonearm is an outstanding upgrade for serious vinyl systems and pairs beautifully with high-end turntables from Acoustic Signature and other premium brands. Whether you're listening to jazz, classical, rock, or reference recordings, the TA-5000 NEO reveals every nuance with breathtaking realism and musical accuracy.

Special features:

• Tonearm with triple-layer carbon armtube

• Low resonance, rigid tube design

• Available as 9″ and 12″ version

• Optimal tracking results due to pre-tensioned high-precision hybrid ball bearings by SKF

• Better rigidity and smooth operation due to stainless steel tonearm axis design

• Internal high-purity silver wiring (4N)

• Supplied with external Atlas Equator 5-pin phono cable (RCA)

• Counterweight made of brass

• Adjustable VTA & azimuth

• Anti-skating knob

• SME-type mounting versions

• 5-year warranty (with registration)

Technical data

Available sizes:

• 9″ version,

• 12″ version

Length:

• 289 mm (9″ version),

• 362 mm (12″ version)

Effective length:

• 239.3 mm (9″ version),

• 309 mm (12″ version)

Mounting distance
(from pivot to center of platter):

• 222 mm (9″ version),

• 295.8 mm (12″ version)

Total weight:

• 573 g (9″ version),

• 687 g (12″ version)

Effective mass:

• 12.4 g (9″ version),

• 14.4 g (12″ version)

Overhang:

• 17.3 mm (9″ version),

• 13.2 mm (12″ version)

Cartridge balance range:

• 6 to 16 g

Mounting:

• SME style

Armtube:

• Triple-layer carbon

• Signal cable material:

• High-purity silver wiring (4N)

Phono cable:

• Atlas Equator phono cable

Connectors:

• 5-pin to RCA/ground connector

Available finishes

Tonearm:

Black (anodized, optional: counter weight 24K gold-plated),
Silver (anodized),
Chrome,
24K gold-plated

Armtube:

• Carbon