Ortofon 2M Red Phono Cartridge Needle

The 2M Red is equipped with an enhanced engine, delivering an output of 5.5 mV, ensuring optimized sound reproduction and exceptional sonic precision.
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Description
2M Red Phono Cartridge
The 2M Red features an improved engine, which provides an increased output of 5.5 mV and an optimized sound reproduction with a high level of sonic accuracy. The stylus features a tipped Elliptical diamond and split pole pins with a copper wire. The cartridge body is manufactured from Hopelex, ensuring high rigidity while eliminating unwanted resonances. The 2M Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth.
What’s Included
- Stylus Brush
- Screwdriver
- 2 x Screw M2.5 x 5
- 2 x Screw M2.5 x 7
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec | 5.5 mV |
Channel balance at 1 kHz | 1.5 dB |
Channel separation at 1 kHz | 22 dB |
Channel separation at 15 kHz | 15 dB |
Frequency range at -3dB | 20-22,000 Hz |
Frequency response | 20-20,000 Hz +3 / -1 dB |
Tracking ability at 315Hz at 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 |
Internal inductance | 700 mH |
Recommended load resistance | 47 kOhm |
Recommended load capacitance | 150-300 pF |
Cartridge colour, body/stylus | Black/Red |
2M standard and 2M Verso cartridges weight | 7.2 g |
2M PnP MkII cartridge with integrated headshell weight | 20 g |
2M PnP MkII cartridge with integrated headshell length | 52 mm |
Replacement stylus unit | 2M Red (interchangeable with 2M Blue and 2M Silver) |
Styli Interchangeability
The 2M Series engines, coils, and magnets configurations are not identical: Red and Blue are identical, as are the Bronze and Black, and the true mono variants 2M Mono and 2M 78. The styli within these combinations are interchangeable:
- 2M Red, 2M Blue, and 2M Silver
- 2M Bronze and 2M Black
- 2M Mono and 2M 78
Additional information
Brand | |
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EAN |