# [Kensington Audio](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk) > Moving Magnet Cartridges Hand Assembled in the UK ## Posts - [**Experience the Sound of Distinction: Introducing Our 30-Day Cartridge Hire Scheme**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/experience-the-sound-of-distinction-introducing-our-30-day-cartridge-hire-scheme/) : We are offering a 30-day hire scheme on our hand-built British moving coil cartridges, allowing you to audition our hand-built moving coil cartridges in the comfort of your own home. - [**Moving Coil vs Moving Magnet: Understanding the Path to Pure Audio**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/moving-coil-vs-moving-magnet/) : If you are looking to upgrade your turntable, the most significant decision you will face is the debate of Moving Coil vs Moving Magnet cartridges. - [**Kensington Audio Appoints The Sound Counsel as Exclusive Scottish Dealer**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/kensington-audio-appoints-the-sound-counsel-as-exclusive-scottish-dealer/) : Kensington Audio is pleased to announce that The Sound Counsel, based in Scotland, has been appointed as our exclusive authorised dealer for the Scottish market - bringing the full Kensington Audio experience to discerning listeners across the country. - [**Owner Listening Notes: “If this is the entry point, others will have to raise their game” – Sean Cassin**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/owner-listening-notes-the-c-500-sean-cassin/) : I recently purchased a Kensington C-500 moving coil cartridge, installed in my SME Series IV tonearm fitted with SME’s damping system, mounted on a Michell Orbe SE turntable with the latest motor. The Kensington replaces a Denon DL-302L in my system. - [**Kensington Audio C-600 Awarded Outstanding Product by Hi-Fi News**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/kensington-audio-c-600-awarded-outstanding-product-by-hi-fi-news/) : We are delighted to share that our Kensington Audio C-600 Moving-Coil Cartridge has been reviewed by Ken Kessler in the December 2025 edition of Hi-Fi News – and has received their coveted Outstanding Product accolade. Their verdict “How refreshing it is to find a cartridge of this calibre and sophistication... ## Pages - [**UK Dealers**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/dealers/) : [vc_row et_full_width=”true” et_row_padding=”true” et_column_align=”align-center” parallax=”content-moving”][vc_column et_column_color=”et-light-column”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row et_column_align=”align-center” css=”.vc_custom_1579121915525{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column animation=”animation bottom-to-top” offset=”vc_col-lg-8″][vc_row_inner et_column_align=”align-center”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] UK Dealer enquiries welcome [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762861989594{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Passionate about the purity of the analogue experience? 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By adding this product to your cart and proceeding to checkout, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Hire Terms & Conditions set out below. - [**C-800 (30-Day Hire)**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/cartridges/c800-hire/) : Experience the C-800 MC Cartridge fully in your own space with our 30-day hire scheme, delivery included, before committing to a purchase. Return shipping is arranged and paid by the customer. The unit must be returned in good working condition at the end of the 30-day hire period. Damage beyond fair wear and tear, or failure to return the unit, will be chargeable. Looking to buy afterwards? Customers who return their hire unit in good condition will receive a £300 discount, redeemable against the purchase of a new C-800 within 30 days of return. By adding this product to your cart and proceeding to checkout, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Hire Terms & Conditions set out below. - [**C-700 (30-Day Hire)**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/cartridges/c700-hire/) : Experience the C-700 MC Cartridge fully in your own space with our 30-day hire scheme, delivery included, before committing to a purchase. Return shipping is arranged and paid by the customer. The unit must be returned in good working condition at the end of the 30-day hire period. Damage beyond fair wear and tear, or failure to return the unit, will be chargeable. Looking to buy afterwards? Customers who return their hire unit in good condition will receive a £225 discount, redeemable against the purchase of a new C-700 within 30 days of return. By adding this product to your cart and proceeding to checkout, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Hire Terms & Conditions set out below. - [**C-500 (30-Day Hire)**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/cartridges/c500-hire/) : Experience the C-500 MC Cartridge fully in your own space with our 30-day hire scheme, delivery included, before committing to a purchase. Return shipping is arranged and paid by the customer. The unit must be returned in good working condition at the end of the 30-day hire period. Damage beyond fair wear and tear, or failure to return the unit, will be chargeable. Looking to buy afterwards? Customers who return their hire unit in good condition will receive a £90 discount, redeemable against the purchase of a new C-500 within 30 days of return. By adding this product to your cart and proceeding to checkout, you confirm that you have read and agree to the Hire Terms & Conditions set out below. - [**C-900 MC Cartridge**](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/cartridges/c900/) : The Pinnacle of Analogue Mastery Our flagship cartridge. Featuring a sapphire cantilever and extended frequency response to 30kHz, the C900 uncovers every nuance, every moment – a masterwork of musical truth and resolution. ## Category - [30-Day Cartridge Hire Scheme](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/category/30-day-cartridge-hire-scheme/) - [Educational](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/category/educational/) - [Owner Listening Notes](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/category/owner-listening-notes/) ## Product Cat - [Moving Coil Cartridges](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/shop/cartridges/) - [30-Day Hire Scheme](https://kensingtonaudio.co.uk/shop/30-day-hire/)