Ortofon 2MR 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge

£119.00 including VAT

Ortofon 2MR features a specially designed cartridge housing tailored for turntables and tonearms like Rega matching their requirement for low-form factor cartridges. With its narrow cartridge housing, it seamlessly integrates without a need for modifications or spacers under the tonearm, enabling quick and easy mounting with just two screws.

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Description

The Ortofon 2MR 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge is best for a vintage entertainment enthusiast. Its excellent capability of playing 78 RPM records provides users with the most transparent and natural sound. There is no better way to make old songs even fresher again.

Ortofon 2MR 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge

Put, other than the ability to be the 78 RPM record’s mouthpiece, these cartridges do not have any other playback functions. Therefore, an excellent stylus has been used to enable reliable and smooth playback of your still-working and fully functional classics.

In the land of Shellac 78 RPM records, a peculiar cartridge is not a luxury. It’s a necessity. We will discuss the Ortofon 2MR 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge. Specially designed for 78s. The cartridge’s stylus has been constructed with the necessary parameters to trace the wider grooves of those older records.

The product from the Danish Hi-Fi manufacturer has a stylus explicitly designed to follow the larger grooves of the records. Sound, which gives you the proper feeling as if you were in a vinyl’s golden age.

Outstanding Sound Reproduction

Constructed with Ortofon’s split-pole pin technology, this cartridge ensures great channel separation and reduces eddy currents, which can improve the frequency quality of the sound signal.

The top-mount design is built to be easy, quick, and waste-free for installation on a headshell, matching it with most current turntables. The Ortofon 2MR 78 Cartridge, with its outstanding sound quality, is ready to grasp the very essence of the records of the early 20th century.

No-Fuss and Stability

One of the significant reasons Ortofon 2M 78 is so easy to use is that it does not require extravagant tools. Therefore, this unit was not complicated to operate.

Using straightforward methods. It is integrated into the majority of the tables that are easily accessible and usable. Leading to fewer errors and damage in the play. Moreover, this shall not reduce the actual output sound and will continue to be of high quality as it was.

Characteristics and Advantages

  • 78 RPM stylus: Perfectly suitable for playing the old 78 records with full sound reproduction.
  • Top-notch tracking precision: Thus, the recorded signal is retrieved with high fidelity.
  • No-brainer usage: Designed for easy setup and thus fits the majority of turntables.
  • Improved sound quality: With stunning clarity and resonance.
  • 2M series-friendly: There are quite a few styluses in the 2M series that the 2M 78 cartridge can switch with in playback.

Technical Specifications

  • Output voltage: 4 mV
  • Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz + 3 / – 1 dB
  • Tracking ability at 315Hz: 70 µm
  • Stylus type: Spherical 65 µm
  • Tracking force range: 1.6-2.0 g (16-20 mN)
  • Cartridge weight: 7.2 g
  • Recommended load resistance: 47 kOhm
  • Recommended load capacitance: 150-300 pF

Summary of the Ortofon 2M 78

Ortofon 2M 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge is key in exploring 78 RPM records. Therefore, the vinyl collection cannot be played without it. The journey through time is here in each circle, so it gives the listener an extraordinary experience—it is like being on the spot.</p>

Designed with Precision

The 2M 78 is not only the perfect tool for remastering. It is also the absolute example and mainstay of such a demanding task. The stylus ensures accurate and high-grade tracking, making the records happy and amusing you.

Exceptional Audio Quality

By choosing the Ortofon 2M 78, you are on the right track to the revival of original vinyl sound and the naturalness of the concert hall.

Additional Information
  • Freqency repsonse

20Hz to 20kHz

  • Tracking force

Recc 1.8g (18 mN)

  • Cartridge Output Voltage

4 mV

  • Cartridge Output Impedance

700 Ohms

  • Inductance

300 mH

  • Stylus Type

Spherical

  • Weight

7.2g

Shipping and Returns
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30-Day Returns Policy

HiFix is committed to selling quality products, which we hope you will love; we do understand, however, that there may be a time when you need to exchange or return something you have bought. We really do hope you are pleased with your purchase, but should you wish to return anything you have bought from us, we will be happy to refund or exchange a product within 30 days.

Manufacturer Warranty Information

For warranty information, please contact Hifix on 02476 631 707 or email sales@hifix.co.uk

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