Custom-Made Cocobolo Wood Body for Benz Micro Glider ACE S SL SM SH & Ruby Series Cartridge

Custom-Made Cocobolo Wood Body for Benz Micro Glider ACE S SL SM SH & Ruby Series Cartridge

A Cocobolo wood body for the Benz Micro Glider cartridge adds a rich, warm, and luxurious tonal character that enhances the Glider’s naturally smooth, detailed sound with increased depth and musicality. Cocobolo, a dense and oily tropical hardwood from the rosewood family, is prized for its excellent acoustic properties and beautiful, vibrant grain.

🌳 About Cocobolo Wood

• Very dense and heavy (~1.1 g/cm³), with natural oils that aid resonance damping.

• Known for producing warmth, clarity, and harmonic richness.

• Commonly used in fine musical instruments and high-end audio components.

🔊 Sound Characteristics of Cocobolo Body for Benz Micro Glider:

🎧 Subjective Listening Impressions:

• Adds weight and warmth to the Glider’s naturally transparent and detailed sound.

• Midrange instruments and vocals gain extra body and emotional presence.

• High frequencies remain sparkling and airy, but are smoother and less fatiguing.

• Bass is full and well-defined, giving the music a solid rhythmic foundation.

• Overall, the Cocobolo body makes the cartridge more musical, inviting, and emotionally engaging.

✅ Best Use Case:

Choose Cocobolo wood for Benz Micro Glider if:

• You want to enhance the cartridge’s musicality and warmth.

• You enjoy genres like jazz, blues, classical, and vocal music.

• Your system benefits from a richer, more immersive sound without sacrificing detail.

• You appreciate the visual beauty of a richly figured exotic hardwood.