Ortofon MC X40 Moving Coil Cartridge

The MC X40 stands as the pinnacle of the MC X Series, crafted for the most discerning audiophiles. It features a nude Shibata diamond stylus on a rigid, lightweight boron cantilever, delivering unparalleled transparency, speed, and responsiveness to your music. Key Features: Detailed and pure sonic reproduction takes a step toward the high-end Overhead mounting cartridge for installing into a headshell Moving Coil cartridge design Nude Shibata stylus Superior boron cantilever

Ortofon MC X30 Moving Coil Cartridge

Take your listening experience to the next level with the MC X30. Featuring a nude fine line diamond stylus, it uncovers extraordinary accuracy and resolution, bringing your music to life with breathtaking detail and dynamic range on every track. Key Features: Accurate sound reproduction, delivered with greater power and space Overhead mounting cartridge for installing into a headshell Moving Coil cartridge design Nude Fine-Line diamond stylus

Ortofon MC X20 Moving Coil Cartridge

Uncover new layers in your music with the MC X20. Equipped with a nude elliptical diamond stylus, it delivers heightened depth and definition, bringing the true essence of each track to life. Prepare to rediscover your cherished records with renewed excitement and stunning precision. Key Features: Smooth sound reproduction with excellent rhythmic timing Moving Coil cartridge design Overhead mounting cartridge for installing into a headshell Nude Elliptical stylus profile

Ortofon MC X10 Moving Coil Cartridge

The MC X10 creates the perfect starting point for high-fidelity sound. Its elliptical diamond stylus brings your records to life with stunning clarity and precision, revealing every detail for an exceptional audio journey. Key Features: High price-to-performance ratio with a good all-round sound Overhead mounting cartridge for installing into a headshell Moving Coil cartridge design Elliptical stylus

Ortofon MC 90X Moving Coil Cartridge

The Ortofon MC 90X is a premium, high-performance cartridge that elevates the quality and depth of your vinyl listening experience. Drawing from the iconic MC A90 design, it incorporates cutting-edge technologies such as the Wide Range Damping system, Replicant 100 diamond stylus, and a groundbreaking stainless-steel structure created through Selective Laser Melting. The outcome? Outstanding tracking precision, superb clarity, and an immersive sound with a rich midrange and extended frequency range. Finished in a striking blue, this limited-edition cartridge blends timeless craftsmanship with modern innovation. Key Features: Overhead-mount design for easy installation into a headshell Moving Coil (MC) cartridge configuration Premium nude Ortofon Replicant 100 diamond stylus High-quality boron cantilever State-of-the-art Selective Laser Sintering manufacturing technique

Ortofon 2M Mono Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M 78 and 2M Mono offer users of older, rare vinyl a higher-quality playback medium than had previously been available. Key Features: Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy R 18µm Nude Spherical stylus that is an optimal solution for playing mono microgroove LP vinyl records Uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Also available with integrated headshell or verso version Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon 2M 78 Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M 78 and 2M Mono offer users of older, rare vinyl a higher-quality playback medium than had previously been available. Key Features: Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy Spherical diamond that is perfect for playback of 78 rpm shellac records, which require a larger stylus profile Uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Also available with integrated headshell or verso version Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon 2M Black Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M Black is the new moving magnet flagship from Ortofon. The 2M black is graced with a Shibata diamond stylus - the same diamond as on the acclaimed MC Jubilee. Its 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. Users of the 2M Black will enjoy the benefit of impeccable sound quality, along with reduced record & stylus wear, and reduced distortion and phase error as a result of the diamond’s improved tracking geometry. Key Features: Improved engine, which provides an output of 5.5mV Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy Nude Shibata diamond, which is particularly suited for demanding applications Special upgraded 2M cartridge body, featuring split pole pins with a silver plated copper wire Split pole pins with a copper wire All-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M Bronze features a nude Fine Line diamond stylus, 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. Additionally, its larger footprint ensures reduced distortion and record wear. Key Features: Improved engine, which provides an output of 5.5mV Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy Nude Fine Line diamond, which is particularly suited for demanding applications Special upgraded 2M cartridge body, featuring split pole pins with a silver plated copper wire Split pole pins with a copper wire All-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M Red is designed for precise and accurate retrieval of the information in the record groove. Indeed, it is Ortofon's lasting philosophy to only ever play the recorded sound, without colouration. To obtain a flat frequency response, as with a Moving Coil cartridge, Ortofon are using split pole pins in the 2M design, to reduce the eddy current. The split pole pins are an Ortofon invention which was originally presented in the 500 and Super OM series, to great effect. Key Features: Improved engine, which provides an output of 5.5mV Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy Tipped Elliptical diamond Split pole pins with a copper wire All-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon 2M Blue Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M Red and 2M Blue are designed for precise and accurate retrieval of the information in the record groove. Indeed, it is Ortofon's lasting philosophy to only ever play the recorded sound, without colouration. To obtain a flat frequency response, as with a Moving Coil cartridge, Ortofon are using split pole pins in the 2M design, to reduce the eddy current. The split pole pins are an Ortofon invention which was originally presented in the 500 and Super OM series, to great effect. Key Features: Improved engine, which provides an output of 5.5mV Optimised sound reproduction and high level of sonic accuracy Nude Elliptical diamond Split pole pins with a copper wire All-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth Supplied with 2 different sets of screws (M2.5 x 5 & M2.5 x 7) Stylus brush included Premounted version is mounted on our popular SH-4 Black headshell Premounted version is easily and directly mountable on S-shaped tonearms with universal mount. Correct Baerwald alignment with tonearms with universal mount. 2M Verso: The 2M series of cartridges are now also available in a special version, suited for bottom-mount tonearms. 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon SH-4 Headshell

The SH-4 headshell is a great, affordable upgrade option for audiophiles on a budget. A perfect partner for the 2m Series, the SH-4 is a high-quality, solid headshell option. Key Features: High-quality, solid headshell Ergonomic design with long finger lift

Ortofon MC Xpression Moving Coil Cartridge

The Xpression cartridge bridges the gap between SPU-type cartridges and High-End cartridges like the MC A90 and the MC Windfeld, which are designed for headshell mounting. The result is a high-performance moving coil cartridge with the convenience of a standard headshell connector. This method of connection provides a simple and elegant method of directly connecting the generator and tonearm via the Xpression’s one-piece body. The state of the art Ortofon Xpression cartridge represents the perfect combination of three distinct characteristics pioneered by Ortofon: Use of the cutting edge SLM materials, a technology pioneered on the MC A90 and SPU 90th Anniversary models. Modification of the all-new generator system introduced with the MC A90 and the MC Windfeld models. Ortofon's design tradition.

Ortofon MC Xpression Moving Coil Cartridge - Exchange

This product requires your old Ortofon MC Xpression Moving Coil Cartridge to be sent to us for exchange. Please send your cartridge with your order web reference to:HiFiSoundCastlegate MillQuaysideStockton on TeesTS18 1BZ

Ortofon 2M Black LVB 250 Moving Magnet Cartridge

The 2M Black LVB 250 builds on the concept of the original 2M Black cartridge design to take one step further toward true high-end sound. Redefining what is possible from a moving magnet (MM) cartridge, the 2M Black LVB 250 is truly an exercise in technical excellence. Key Features: Exclusive version of the 2M Black, built to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Ludwig Van Beethoven Nude Shibata diamond stylus, mounted on a boron cantilever Special upgraded engine, featuring split pole pins with a silver plated copper wire Detailed sound reproduction throughout the spectrum, including even the most high frequency groove information Reduced distortion and record wear Cartridge body made from highly rigid and resonance eliminating materials Remarkable transparency, speed and responsiveness New MWCNT-based compound, ensures better damping and improves the overall performance More environmentally-friendly production Easily compatible with an array of modern High-End equipment Exclusive LVB 250 design printed on the cartridge and stylus Replacement stylus available 2M Premounted: The 2M Premounted is a practical and elegant solution for those who require direct and easy mounting on their S-shaped tonearm. The quality of the SH-4 headshell is sturdy and rigid, yet the design emphasises a slim and delicate form factor with a long finger lift that is easy to pick up. 2MR (Reduced): The "R" stands for “Reduced” and relates to the lower cartridge body height. This is suited to certain types of tonearms from manufacturers such as Pro-Ject, Linn and Rega, to achieve the correct VTA. 

Ortofon LH-4000 Headshell

The LH-4000 is a basic high quality headshell designed specifically for HiFi applications. Providing a clean, minimalist aesthetic, the LH-4000 is great for a wide variety of cartridges, specially recommended for the MC Quintet series.

Ortofon SPU #1 E Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU series embodies the essence of the original Moving Coils and are a perfect solution for the playback of both early and modern and contemporary stereo recordings.

Ortofon SPU #1 S Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU series embodies the essence of the original Moving Coils and are a perfect solution for the playback of both early and modern and contemporary stereo recordings.

Ortofon SPU Meister Silver G MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The Ortofon Meister Silver GM MkII is a SPU-style Moving Coil cartridge that has been improved with new coil winding materials, generator magnet and a nude elliptical stylus for optimal fidelity.

Ortofon APJ-1 Adaptor

The APJ-1 is a special adaptor for SPU-A houses that extends A-shell models to the standard GM-length.

Ortofon LH-10000 Headshell

The LH-10000 is a new exceptionally high quality headshell made using a high performance aluminium alloy with zinc as the primary alloying element. The Aluminium alloy is strong, with strength comparable to steel. The headshell has good fatigue strength and machinability, but offers more resistance to corrosion than many other Aluminium alloys.

Ortofon LH-2000 Headshell

The LH-2000 is a basic high quality headshell designed specifically for HiFi applications. Providing a clean, minimalist aesthetic, the LH-2000 is great for a wide variety of cartridges.

Ortofon LH-6000 Headshell

The LH-6000 is a high quality headshell designed specifically for the Kontrapunkt series, Jubilee, MC Windfeld and Cadenza Series cartridges. Its rounded front portion facilitates proper mounting and compliments each of these cartridges.

Ortofon LH-9000 Headshell

Exceptionally high quality carbon fibre headshell, the LH-9000 is made using carbon fibre resin for the elimination of unwanted resonances. The LH-9000 is perfect for a variety of high-end cartridges.

Ortofon SPU Classic G MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU Classic GM MKII, known for its dynamic and powerful sound reproduction, is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an 18µm spherical stylus profile.

Ortofon SPU Classic G E MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU Classic GM MKII, known for its dynamic and powerful sound reproduction, is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an elliptical stylus profile.

Ortofon SPU Classic N E Moving Coil Cartridge

The SPU Classic N is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an elliptical stylus profile and provides more detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging.

Ortofon SPU Classic N Moving Coil Cartridge

The SPU Classic N is a Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with an 18µm spherical stylus profile.

Ortofon SPU Mono CG 65 DI MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The Mono CG 65 DI MKII is an SPU-style Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with a spherical stylus profile, for the playback of early 65µm mono and 78rpm recordings.

Ortofon SPU Mono CG 25 DI MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The Mono CG 25 DI MKII is an SPU-style Moving Coil (MC) cartridge with a spherical stylus profile, for the playback of early 25µm mono recordings.

Ortofon SPU Mono G MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU Mono GM MKII is a high output Moving Coil cartridge a with a spherical stylus profile, for the playback of early 25µm mono recordings.

Ortofon SPU N Adaptor

A headshell adaptor for SPU N Royal, SPU N Classic and SPU N Reference Gold.

Ortofon SPU Royal G MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU Royal GM MKII provides a playback experience that embodies the essence of analog, with generous refinements which bring the legendary SPU cartridges into the realm of unrivaled perfection.

Ortofon SPU Royal N Moving Coil Cartridge

The SPU Royal N provides a playback experience that embodies the essence of analog, with generous refinements which bring the legendary SPU cartridges into the realm of unrivaled perfection.

Ortofon SPU Synergy G Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell

The SPU Synergy GM modernises the classic SPU design with a number of optimisations designed for optimum compatibility and sonic purity.

Ortofon LW-7N Headshell Cables

LW-7N is the hybrid lead wire made of Ultra high purity copper wire of 7N and 6 N. As there is no foreign particle other than copper 7N (99.99999 % purity) in the wire, music signal can be transmitted without any noise. The end of wire is fastened by rohdium plated terminal.

Ortofon LW-6N Headshell Cables

LW-6N is the 6N lead wire made of Ultra high purity copper wire, the configuration is very sophisticated with different diameter of wire strand, the inside strand is right windings, the outside strand is left winding. The tight winding against each other makes the clear transmission of music signals. Clear and crisp tonality. The end of wire is fastened by gold plated terminal.

Ortofon LW-800S Headshell Cables

The LW-800S is the most sophisticated lead wires composed of pure silver and silver coated wire. The nature of silver wire, silver coated wire transmits the very clear high tone signals, it brings the brilliant tonality. The end of wire is fastened by rohdium plated terminal.