The Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge is a game-changer for audiophiles seeking unparalleled sound quality. Its precision engineering, including a tipped Elliptical diamond and split pole pins with copper wire, ensures precise tracking and minimal distortion. With its boosted output of 5.5 mV and versatile performance, this cartridge delivers an immersive listening experience that truly brings your vinyl collection to life.
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Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge

Unlock the true potential of your vinyl collection with the Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge. Engineered for audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality, this cartridge delivers unparalleled sonic accuracy and a heightened listening experience.

Ortofon 2M Red Key Features:

• Increased Output: Experience a boosted output of 5.5 mV for powerful sound reproduction.
• Precision Engineering: Features a tipped Elliptical diamond and split pole pins with copper wire, ensuring precise tracking and minimal distortion.
• Versatile Performance: Delivers open, dynamic sound with a touch of warmth, making it suitable for a wide range of music genres.
• Seamless Integration: Designed for easy mounting, weight, and size compatibility with most turntables on the market.
• Innovative Design: Crafted in collaboration with renowned Danish Industrial designer Møller Jensen Design, inspired by the elegance of diamond facets for both form and functionality.

Ortofon 2M Red Specifications:

• Channel Balance at 1 kHz: 1.5 dB
• Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 5.5 mV
• Channel Separation at 1 kHz: 22 dB
• Channel Separation at 15 kHz: 15 dB
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+3 dB / -1 dB)
• Tracking Ability at 315Hz (Recommended Tracking Force): 70 µm
• Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 20 µm/mN
• Stylus Type: Elliptical
• Stylus Tip Radius: r/R 8/18 µm
• Tracking Force Range: 1.6-2.0 g (16-20 mN)
• Tracking Force, Recommended: 1.8 g (18 mN)
• Tracking Angle: 20°
• Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 1.3 kOhm
• Cartridge Color: Black/Red
• Cartridge Weight: 7.2 g
• Premounted Cartridge Weight: 16.7 g
• Recommended Load Resistance: 47 kOhm
• Internal Inductance: 700 mH
• Recommended Load Capacitance: 150-300 pF

Elevate your listening experience with the Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge, where precision engineering meets superior sound reproduction. Whether you're a seasoned audiophile or new to the world of high-fidelity audio, the 2M Red sets a new standard for entry-level cartridges. Unlock the true potential of your vinyl collection and immerse yourself in the music as the artist intended.

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Ortofon 2M Red User Guide
Ortofon 2M Red Brochure / Data Sheet