Description
Ortofon 2MR Moving Magnet Cartridge
Experience unmatched compatibility with all Ortofon 2MR Moving Magnet Cartridge styli and revel in the high-performance motor system featuring quad coils and split pole pins, exclusive to genuine Ortofon cartridges.
The 2M series is built on their philosophy of accuracy in sound. All their experience, know-how, technology, and innovation has gone into making it the series that lets you hear the music the way the artist intended. In every piece of every cartridge they strive for perfection, and when the technology can’t deliver the quality they want – they invent something that can.
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Features
Explore the new 2MR
Ortofon 2MR features a specially designed cartridge housing tailored for turntables and tonearms like Rega matching their requirement for low-form factor cartridges.
Authentic sound reproduction
2MR continues the 2M Series’ commitment to authentic sound reproduction.
A high-performance motor system featuring quad coils and split pole pins minimizes eddy current losses, enhancing channel balance and accuracy. This innovation results in a clean, detailed, and true-to-life sound, faithfully capturing the nuances of your cherished vinyl collection.
Explore your records like never before
More than just a cartridge. 2MR cartridge are for those who value an authentic immersive listening experience when listening to their music. 2MR lets you rediscover your vinyl collection with enhanced clarity and precision.
The 2MR maintains the hallmark of interchangeability, allowing you to explore your records in greater depth and detail. The seamless transition between stylus profiles lets you tailor your listening experience, ensuring every note is heard with unparalleled accuracy and emotion. The 2MR series empowers you to explore your records like never before, allowing you to savor every moment of your favorite music.
Everything you need
- The 2MR features a slimline cartridge body that effectively eliminates the need for tonearm spacers, shims or modifications on turntables needing a low form factor cartridge.
- The High-performance motor system incorporating quad coils with split pole pins unique to Ortofon, delivers a clean detailed and true-to-life sound.
- Ortofon 2MR use the well-known 2M styli and ranging from the classic 2MR Red to High-end 2MR Black LVB 250.
- 2MR design allows for quick and easy mounting on the tonearms with just two screws.
Specifications
2MR Red – For optimized fit on low-profile turntables
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 5 mV
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force 70 μm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral 18 μm/mN
- Stylus type Elliptical on Aluminium cantilever
- Tracking force, recommended 8 g
- Coil wire material Copper
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- 2MR cartridge weight 6 grams
- Reccomended load resistance 47 kOhm
- Recommended load capacitance 150 – 300 pF
2MR 78 -Designed for playing 78 rpm shellac records
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 4 mV
- Frequency response 20 Hz – 10 kHz 3 / – 1 dB
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force 70 µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral 18 µm/mN
- Stylus type Spherical
- Stylus tip radius R 65 µm
- Tracking force range 6-2.0g (16-20 mN)
- Tracking force, recommended 8 g (18 mN)
- Tracking angle 20°
- Internal impedance, DC resistance 700 Ohm
- Cartridge colour Black/Grey
- Reccomended load resistance 47 kOhm
- Internal inductance 350 mH
- Stylus colour Grey
- Recommended load capacitance 150-300 pF
2MR Blue – For optimized fit on low-profile turntables
- Stylus type Nude Elliptical on Aluminium cantilever
- Coil wire material Copper
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- Recommended load capacitance 150 – 300 p
2MR Mono – For optimized fit on low-profile tonearms and turntables
- Stylus type Nude Elliptical on Aluminium cantilever
- Coil wire material Copper
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- Recommended load capacitance 150 – 300 p
2MR Bronze – For optimized fit on low-profile turntables
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 5 mV
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force 80 μm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral 20 μm/mN
- Stylus type Nude Fine Line on an Aluminum cantilever
- Tracking force, recommended 5 g
- Coil wire material Silver-plated OFC
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- Stylus colour Bronze
- Recommended load capacitance 150 – 300 pF
2MR Black – For optimized fit on low-profile turntables
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 5 mV
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force 80 μm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral 20 μm/mN
- Stylus type Nude Shibata on Aluminum cantilever
- Tracking force, recommended 5 g
- Coil wire material Silver-plated OFC
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- Stylus colour Black
- Recommended load capacitance 150 – 300 pF
2MR Black LVB 250 – For optimized fit on low-profile turntables
- Channel balance at 1 kHz < 1 dB
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 5 mV
- Channel seperation at 1 kHz > 27 dB
- Channel seperation at 15 kHz 15 dB
- Frequency response 20 Hz – 10 kHz + 2 / – 1 dB
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force 80 µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral 22 µm/mN
- Stylus type Nude Shibata on Boron cantilever
- Stylus tip radius r/R 6/50 µm
- Tracking force range 5-1.7 g (15-17 mN)
- Tracking force, recommended 6 g (16 mN)
- Tracking angle 20°
- Internal impedance, DC resistance 2 kOhm
- Cartridge colour Black
- Cartridge weight 6 g
- Recommended load resistance 47 kOhm
- Internal inductance 630 mH
- Stylus colour Black
- Recommended load capacitance 47 kOhm