Turntable Cartridges & Styli
The OM 5 Series provides excellent compatibility when used in an assortment of playback systems and with a wide variety of phono preamps. The OM 5S features a Spherical stylus, which is a robust and economic solution for play back of vinyl records.
OM 5E features an Elliptical stylus that provides balanced and distortion-free playback. Elliptical diamonds are able to follow the groove oscillations more accurately than spherical diamonds due to their contoured shape. Better tracking and less distortion.
Super OM 5E features an Elliptical stylus that provides balanced and distortion-free playback. Elliptical diamonds are able to follow the groove oscillations more accurately than spherical diamonds due to their contoured shape. Better tracking and less distortion
The 2M Series provides excellent compatibility when used in an assortment of playback systems and with a wide variety of phono preamps. 2M Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth.
Provides excellent compatibility when used in an assortment of playback systems and with a wide variety of phono preamps. The 2M Blue adds more dynamics and resolution, sounds more open and reproduces more details compared to the 2M Red model.
Provides excellent compatibility. The 2M Bronze features a Nude Fine Line diamond, which is particularly suited for demanding applications. The slim profile of the Fine Line stylus will track even the highest frequency information, making it a must for discerning listeners.
The 2M Black is graced with a Shibata diamond which slim, highly polished profile allows an exceedingly wide contact area to the groove walls and ensures notably detailed reproduction throughout the spectrum, including even the most high frequency groove information
Commemorates the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven. Recreated from the concepts of its predecessor, the 2M Black, but the 2M Black LVB 250 takes performance one step further to enhance the cartridge’s capabilities and technical excellence..
The 2M Mono cartridge uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins. This effectively eliminates the need for mono-specific equipment, making it possible to enjoy true mono reproduction on any stereo playback system.
The 2M 78 cartridge uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins. This effectively eliminates the need for mono-specific equipment, making it possible to enjoy true mono reproduction on any stereo playback system.
The Ortofon 2MR Red is designed with a newly developed cartridge housing for optimised fitting on low-profile turntables. The cartridge's slimline body eliminates the need for spacers or modifications, ensuring quick, easy mounting with just two screws.
The Ortofon 2MR Blue is designed with a newly developed cartridge housing for optimised fitting on low-profile turntables. The cartridge's slimline body eliminates the need for spacers or modifications, ensuring quick, easy mounting with just two screws.
The Ortofon 2MR Bronze is designed with a newly developed cartridge housing for optimised fitting on low-profile turntables. The cartridge's slimline body eliminates the need for spacers or modifications, ensuring quick, easy mounting with just two screws.
The Ortofon 2MR Black is designed with a newly developed cartridge housing for optimised fitting on low-profile turntables. The cartridge's slimline body eliminates the need for spacers or modifications, ensuring quick, easy mounting with just two screws.
The 2MR Black LVB 250 upgrades the great build of the 2M Black with a boron cantilever and our very own Nano Tube suspension system. The result is a sound so precise and so detailed that you feel like you have let the artist into your house.
Step into an Era of authenticity with the 2MR Mono, thoughtfully crafted with a stylus tip that features an R 18µm nude spherical diamond to perfectly suit the intricacies of playing mono microgroove LP vinyl records. Immerse yourself in the authentic nostalgia.
Journey back in time with the 2MR 78 Mono Cartridge, specially designed for playing 78 rpm shellac records. Immerse yourself in the authentic nostalgia of mono vinyl records, brought to life with unparalleled precision and fidelity.
With the 2M Red Premounted, you will hear the music come to life on its own terms. It is like taking a step into the music itself. This is our entry-level cartridge in the series, but what an entry. The 2M Red delivers an open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth.
The goal for any cartridge should be to reproduce the sound as close to the artist's vision as possible, and the 2M Blue takes you further on this journey of authenticity. With the 2M Blue, you get serious about listening to vinyl. Travelling to the moment the music was recorded.
The 2M Bronze is designed to give the music a whole new dimension of precision. Listening to your records with the 2M Bronze is like hearing them for the first time and you get to fall in love with the songs all over. That is what hi-fi means to us, and that is what you get.
The 2M Black is the flagship of the series and it lives up to this with flying colors. You can hear every little detail in the music from every part of the spectrum. Just the way the artist wanted you to. The 2M Black is mounted on Ortofon's classic SH-4 headshell.
The 2M Black LVB 250 upgrades the great build of the 2M Black, and the result is a sound so precise and so detailed that you feel like you have let the artist into your house and have them playing right in your living room. Nude Shibata diamond on a boron cantilever.
Step into an Era of Authenticity with the 2M Mono Premounted cartridge, thoughtfully crafted to perfectly suit the intricacies of playing mono microgroove LP vinyl records. The 2M Mono Premounted is mounted on a classic Ortofon SH-4 headshell.
Journey back in time with the 2M 78 Mono Premounted Cartridge, specially designed for playing 78 rpm shellac records. Immerse yourself in the authentic nostalgia of mono vinyl records, brought to life with unparalleled precision and fidelity.
Experience balanced and dynamic sound quality with the Concorde Music Red. The Concorde Music Red features an Elliptical stylus on an Aluminium cantilever and can be upgraded through the entire series to Concorde Music Black LVB 250, simply by replacing the stylus.
Experience unveiled and clear sound reproduction. Featuring a Nude Elliptical stylus on an Aluminum cantilever. Enjoy seamless upgrades throughout the series, from the Concorde Music Blue to the Concorde Music Black LVB 250, simply by replacing the stylus.
Features a Nude Fine Line stylus on Aluminium cantilever. Enjoy seamless upgrades throughout the series, from your Concorde Music Bronze to the Concorde Music Black LVB 250, simply by replacing the stylus. Experience insightful, high-resolution sound reproduction!
Experience transparent and articulate sound quality. The Concorde Music Black features a Nude Shibata stylus on Aluminium cantilever, offers an upgrade from the Concorde Music Bronze and can be upgraded with the Stylus Concorde Music Black LVB 250.
Experience unrivaled accuracy and fidelity with the Concorde Music Black LVB 250. The Concorde Music Black LVB 250 features a Nude Shibata stylus on a Boron cantilever making it the most premium Ortofon Moving Magnet cartridge on the market.
The Quintet Red features an Elliptical diamond which is cut and polished to Ortofon’s standards. This entry-level MC cartridge has very high price-to-performance ratio and is a perfect all-rounder for the newcomers to the world of Moving Coil cartridges
The Quintet Blue's sound image will tend to more smooth reproduction compared to Quintet Red and moderate dynamic strength compared to Quintet Bronze. Brings more space, depth and detail into the sound and is a very good choice for any kind of music.
The slim profile of its Nude Fine Line diamond stylus will track even the highest frequency information. The sound will be very even-handed with respect to all aspects. Classical music will be reproduced with power and open space around each of the instruments.
Graced with a Nude Shibata diamond, considered one of the best stylus profiles available, mounted on a high-performance Sapphire cantilever. The Shibata’s slim, highly polished profile allows an exceedingly wide contact area to the walls of the groove.
The Quintet Mono cartridge features a Nude Elliptical r/R 8/18µm stylus that is a good solution for playing mono microgroove vinyl records. The Quintet Mono will track perfectly through even worn and damaged records and ensure the surface noise control.
The sound picture of Cadenza Red is relaxed, homogeneous and moderately dynamic and have great space and depth in the stereo image. Nude Fine Line stylus with a cylindrical aluminium cantilever. The coils are made from 6NX (99.9999%) pure silver wire.
Cadenza Blue is true to the music with a tremendous clarity. Nude FG 70 stylus with a very thin ruby cantilever. The coils are made from 6NX (99.9999%) pure silver wire. An improved winding process on the armature allows a better channel balance.
Cadenza Bronze is a true high-end reference cartridge, conveying music with supreme precision, impact and dynamics. Replicant 100 stylus and a conical aluminium cantilever. The coil wire is the famous Ortofon Aucurum wire, which is a gold plated 6NX copper wire.
Cadenza Black is optimised for amazing tonal neutrality, dynamics and purity of sound. Nude Shibata stylus with a boron cantilever. WRD/Wide Range Damping-system. Ortofon Aucurum coil wire. High performing on areas like detail, consistency and sound staging.
Find your old records as well as new micro groove mono records and experience the Cadenza Mono! Sharing internal build with the Cadenza Red and with optimised adjustments for mono playback the sound is relaxed, homogeneous and moderate.
Those who choose to adopt the MC Windfeld Ti will experience the lifelike, dynamic and open sound, with exceedingly clear midrange. Extremely musical while paying close attention to micro dynamic details, with its delicate, but also analytical nature.
Developed based on our extensive knowledge of vibration properties, different shapes and materials characteristics, as well as competences in magnetism, mechanical design and technologies. Supreme quality, precision, impact and dynamics.
Featuring a titanium body, optimised magnet system, diamond cantilever and a new rubber suspension, the MC Diamond provides an entirely new level of experience for audiophiles. Delivers recorded music like you've never heard it before.
Bridges the gap between the SPU-type cartridges and High-End cartridges like the MC A90 and the MC Windfeld designed for headshell mounting. The result is a high-performance MC cartridge with the convenience of a standard headshell connector.
Developed in conjunction with award-winning cartridge experts, Ortofon, the Pick It Pro is the culmination of something Pro-Ject have been working on for some time.You will hear a lively & robust sound that convinces with its wide dynamic range.
A true balanced compatible MM cartridge. Lively & robust with a high dynamic range. The first of its kind. The new Pick it PRO Balanced cartridge is a revised version of the Pick it PRO which allows you a "True Balanced" signal transmission.
Each Pick it MC cartridge pursues a different sound character, but all follow the same main goal to preserve a precise and musical reproduction of vinyl records. The Pick it MC3 is an all-purpose cartridge which delivers powerful and dynamic sound.
Each Pick it MC cartridge pursues a different sound character, but all follow the same main goal to preserve a precise and musical reproduction of vinyl records. The Pick it MC9 delivers music in highest accuracy. A detailed sound stage, highly dynamic and rhythmic.
The Hana EL provides high-end musical performance from a low-output moving coil cartridge at an extremely attractive price. Handmade in Japan, the EL uses ALNICO magnets and affords the listener the textural, imaging, and musically involving qualities.
