Turntable Cartridges Ortofon

The Ortofon 2M 78 Premounted MM Cartridge prioritises ease of installation and high performance with a stylus tip specifically designed for 78 RPM shellac records. This option comes pre-fitted to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell with an SME connector that is compatible with the majority of modern-day tonearms and turntables. It stands out with its impressive compatibility across an array of playback systems and phono preamps underlining its adaptability.The stylus has a precision-machined Spherical diamond tip mounted on a robust cantilever. This caters to the unique contours of classic 78 RPM shellac records which necessitate a larger stylus profile. Through the use of a strapped output the 2M 78 …

The Ortofon 2M 78 Verso is a high-performance MM cartridge with a stylus tip specifically designed for 78 RPM shellac records. The Verso model comes with pre-installed screws for bottom-mount headshells where top-screwing is not possible. This design prioritises convenience with weight and dimensions that are compatible with the majority of modern-day headshells and tonearms.The stylus has a precision-machined Spherical diamond tip mounted on a robust cantilever. This caters to the unique contours of classic 78 RPM shellac records which necessitate a larger stylus profile. Through the use of a strapped output the 2M 78 Verso is also able to yield a steady signal from each set of pole pins. This …

The Ortofon 2M Bronze Premounted MM Cartridge has been combined with the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell and comes packed ready for easy installation. The dimensions and weight of the 2M Series is perfectly compatible with a wide range of tonearms and turntables available on the market today.The 2M Bronze cartridge is a high-performance model and is the first in the 2M to feature the specially upgraded engine which includes split pole pins with silver-plated copper wire. The stylus has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined nude fine-line diamond tip. This slim profile design allows the 2M Bronze to extract more information from the record with an engine to amplify the output to 5.5 mV …

The Ortofon 2M Bronze Verso MM Cartridge has been designed for headshells that do not allow screws to pass through the top. Coming with a pair of screws pre-fitted this is the perfect alternative for bottom-mounting installations and is compatible with a wide range of modern tonearms.The 2M Bronze cartridge is a high-performance model and is the first in the 2M to feature the specially upgraded engine which includes split pole pins with silver-plated copper wire. The stylus has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined nude fine-line diamond tip. This slim profile design allows the 2M Bronze to extract more information from the record with an engine to amplify the output to 5.5 …

The 2M Black LVB 250 builds on the concept of the original 2M Black cartridge design to take one step further toward true high-end sound. Redefining what is possible from a moving magnet (MM) cartridge the 2M Black LVB 250 is truly an exercise in technical excellence.

The Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 Premounted MM Cartridge marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven by expanding on the musical capabilities of the flagship 2M Black model. Prioritising ease of installation this version of the high-performance cartridge also comes pre-attached to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell. This features an SME connector compatible with a wide range of modern tonearms and turntables.The build of the 2M Black LVB 250 features a meticulously engineered highly polished nude Shibata diamond stylus tip. This has been mounted to a Boron cantilever which relates seamlessly to the split pole magnets and silver-plated copper wire engine. The slim profile of the stylus …

The Ortofon 2M Mono Premounted MM Cartridge has been developed with a focus on easy installation and high-quality performance boasting a stylus tip thats specially designed for mono microgroove LP records. Pre-attached to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell this option features an SME connector compatible with a wide range of modern tonearms and turntables and stands out with compatibility amongst a variety of playback equipment and phono preamps.The 2M Mono features an R 18µm Nude Spherical diamond tip specifically designed for playing mono microgroove LP vinyl records. To ensure the delicate signal is unaffected by outside interference the Hopelex cartridge body is rigid diminishing the effects of r…

The Ortofon 2M Mono Verso MM Cartridge shares the same high-performance capabilities as the standard 2M Mono but with the added convenience of pre-fitted screws. This increases this cartridges compatibility with bottom-mounting headshells where top-screwing is not possible. With weight and dimensions that are compatible with the majority of modern-day headshells and tonearms this design prioritises ease of installation and stands out with its compatibility amongst a variety of playback equipment and phono preamps. The stylus features an R 18µm Nude Spherical diamond tip specifically designed for playing mono microgroove LP vinyl records. The cartridge body crafted from Hopelex guarantees optimal r…

The Ortofon 2M Black Premounted MM Cartridge is the flagship of the range and comes pre-screwed to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell. Its design prioritises ease of installation with an SME connector that is compatible with the majority of modern-day tonearms and turntables.As the top performer of the range the 2M Black features a precision-machined nude Shibata diamond stylus mounted to an upgraded engine comprising of split pole magnets and an intricate silver-plated copper coil system. With its ultra-thin and highly polished profile this stylus can trace the groove over a larger contact area ultimately maximising its ability to retrieve accurate information and presenting deeper insight into each …

The Ortofon 2M Blue Premounted MM Cartridge affixed to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell is perfect for anyone seeking straightforward installation. With dimensions and weight that cater to a wide selection of contemporary tonearms this option will streamline your initial setup.The 2M Blue has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined nude elliptical diamond stylus tip mounted on a cantilever with split pole magnets that interact with an intricate copper coil system. This moving magnet design enables the engine to amplify the output to 5.5 mV ensuring remarkable sonic performance and higher accuracy than the 2M Red model. When it comes to audio output the 2M Blue delivers an open and dynamic …

The Ortofon 2M Red Premounted MM Cartridge comes attached to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell and is a great choice for no-fuss installation. This option prioritises convenience with an SME connector that is compatible with the majority of modern-day tonearms and turntables.The 2M Red has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined elliptical diamond stylus tip mounted on a cantilever with split pole magnets that interact with an intricate copper coil system. This moving magnet design enables the engine to amplify the output to 5.5 mV ensuring remarkable sonic accuracy. When it comes to audio output the 2M Red delivers an open and dynamic sound subtly imbued with warmth. It also exhibits …

The Ortofon 2MR 78 Cartridge is a mono output cartridge that seamlessly produces a rich sound output without colouration. It offers an advanced True Mono engine which enhances sonic accuracy making it a great choice for retro vinyl enthusiasts. The high-end spherical diamond stylus has a larger contact area with the record groove allowing for accurate sound reproduction on 78-rpm records. Utilising Ortofons split-pole pin technology this cartridge enables great channel separation and reduces eddy currents to advance the frequency quality. The overhead mounting design has been created for quick and easy installation onto a headshell making it adaptable to most contemporary turntables. The Ortofon …

The Ortofon 2MR Bronze Cartridge is perfect for tonearms with a low ride height designed with a reduced-size body that is ideal for certain tonearms from turntable manufacturers like Pro-Ject Rega and Linn. Though the height has been reduced the 2MR Bronze maintains the high-performance technology and features of the standard 2M Bronze cartridge. In fact it is equipped with the same stylus allowing for easy swapping or potential upgrade to the 2M Black Stylus for those seeking an even higher level of audio performance.The 2MR Bronze features a Nude Fine Line diamond stylus and Ortofons split-pole pin technology now upgraded with silver-plated OFC wire. This slim profile of the stylus tip has …

The Ortofon 2MR Black LVB 250 Cartridge is a notable enhancement of the 2M Black providing accurate vinyl playback on low-profile turntables. It features a premium nude Shibata diamond stylus on a boron cantilever allowing for detailed sound reproduction with excellent responsiveness. Taking the sound further the Nano Tube suspension system offers high-quality dampening and minimised vibrations. The cartridges height has also been reduced to 14mm to ensure great tonearm adaptability and an accurate vertical tracking angle (VTA). By utilising Ortofons split-pole pin technology this MM cartridge reduces eddy currents to achieve a flat frequency response mirroring that of an MC cartridge. The …