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Ortofon 2M 78 Verso - Mono Cartridge for Bottom Mount Headshells

Ortofon 2M 78 Verso - Mono Cartridge for Bottom Mount Headshells

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Why You'll Love It.

Immerse yourself in the authentic nostalgia of mono vinyl records with the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Mono Cartridge, featuring a spherical diamond stylus for impeccable playback of 78 rpm shellac records and strapped output for true mono reproduction on any stereo system. Easy mounting and versatile compatibility ensure seamless integration into your setup, preserving the authenticity of your cherished vinyl collection with unparalleled precision and fidelity.

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Experience the epitome of vintage audio nostalgia with the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Mono Cartridge, meticulously designed for playing 78 rpm shellac records. Its spherical diamond stylus tip ensures impeccable playback quality, while the strapped output enables true mono reproduction on any stereo system, delivering an authentic listening experience that transports you back in time. With easy mounting and versatile compatibility, the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso seamlessly integrates into your setup, preserving the authenticity of your cherished vinyl collection with unparalleled precision and fidelity.

Technical Specifications

FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+3 / -1 dB)
TRACKING FORCE 1.8 g (18 mN)
MOUNTING TYPE Bottom Mount
Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 700 Ohm
CHANNEL SEPARATION Mono
Cartridge Weight: 7.2 g

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Ortofon 2M 78 Verso - Mono Cartridge for 78 RPM Shellac Records - Designed For Bottom Mount Headshells

Step into the golden era of music with the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Mono Cartridge, meticulously crafted to revive the nostalgia of mono vinyl records. Designed for bottom mount headshells, the 2M 78 Verso is your gateway to a truly authentic listening experience.

Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Key Features:

  • Specially engineered for playback of 78 rpm shellac records
  • Features a spherical diamond stylus tip for optimal playback quality
  • Strapped output ensures compatibility with stereo playback systems for true mono reproduction
  • Easy mounting designed to fit most common turntables on the market
  • Versatile compatibility with various turntable setups, including S-shaped tonearms and Rega-style cartridges

Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Replacement Guide: Ensure seamless maintenance with a simple replacement guide for the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso:

  1. Safeguard the stylus by removing it with the stylus protection guard from the cartridge body.
  2. Use the Torx 8 key to unscrew the black screw from the Verso top plate.
  3. Carefully detach the top plate by pulling the screws.
  4. Replace the two countersunk screws with the included M2.0 mm screws.
  5. Securely attach the top plate to the cartridge body by flipping it 180 degrees.
  6. Fasten the black screw onto the top plate with appropriate force.
  7. Mount the cartridge onto the tonearm using the provided tool.
  8. Mount the stylus with the stylus protection guard on the cartridge body

Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Specifications:

  • Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 4 mV
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+3 / -1 dB)
  • Tracking Ability at 315Hz (Recommended Tracking Force): 70 µm
  • Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 18 µm/mN
  • Stylus Type: Spherical
  • Stylus Tip Radius: R 65 µm
  • Tracking Force Range: 1.6-2.0g (16-20 mN)
  • Recommended Tracking Force: 1.8 g (18 mN)
  • Tracking Angle: 20°
  • Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 700 Ohm
  • Cartridge Color: Black/Grey
  • Cartridge Weight: 7.2 g
  • Premounted Cartridge Weight: 16.7 g
  • Recommended Load Resistance: 47 kOhm
  • Internal Inductance: 350 mH
  • Recommended Load Capacitance: 150-300 pF

Immerse yourself in the rich soundscapes of yesteryears with the Ortofon 2M 78 Verso Mono Cartridge, meticulously engineered for unparalleled precision and fidelity in every playback.

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Ortofon 2M 78 Verso - Mono Cartridge for Bottom Mount Headshells Specifications

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