Audio Origami PU8 Reference Tonearm At the heart of the PU8 is a newly engineered gimbal assembly designed for greater structural stability and control at the pivot. The gimbal housing is machined from a denser material to improve rigidity, working in conjunction with an enlarged Delrin bearing housing that enhances bearing support and reduces unwanted micro-movement at the pivot. The armtube uses a constrained-layer carbon–aluminium composite construction, chosen for its excellent balance of rigidity and controlled energy dissipation. This structure is further refined by our Meta Material Arm Damping System, developed to manage energy within the arm while preserving the speed and clarity required for accurate groove tracing. Together these design elements create a more stable and controlled platform for the cartridge. The increased effective mass, improved damping and greater structural integrity allow the stylus to track the groove with exceptional precision, revealing fine detail while maintaining tonal naturalness and musical coherence By controlling resonances throughout the arm structure, the PU8 allows the cartridge to operate in a quieter mechanical environment, preserving subtle recorded information. The result is a tonearm that combines high resolution with composure and balance, allowing cartridges to perform at their full potential while preserving the musical integrity of the recording. Specifications Tonearm Type: Modern Gimbal Effective Length: 9 inches or 12 Inches Effective Mass: 15g or 18.5g Mount: Rega / Linn Base: Stainless Steel Armtube: Composite Carbon Alloy Headshell: Aluminium Gimbal Housing: Delrin VTA: Adjustable Azimuth: Adjustable Anti-Skate: Adjustable Damping: Meta Material Internal Wiring: Cardas Clear External Wiring: Zavfino 5-Pin DIN Counterweight: Threaded Steel Colour: Silver and Black New Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami – PU7 Alloy Tonearm £3,300.00 – £3,900.00 New Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami – PU7 Alloy Tonearm TVA Special Edition £3,550.00 – £4,250.00 New Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami – PU7 Titanium Tonearm £3,900.00 – £4,500.00 Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami Core One Tonearm Cable £895.00 New Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami PU7 Titanium Tonearm TVA Special Edition £4,150.00 – £4,850.00 New Quick view Add to wishlist Select options Audio Origami PU8 Reference Tonearm £5,950.00 – £6,350.00
