Ortofon 2M Mono Cartridge
The Ortofon 2M Mono is a high-performance phono cartridge designed specifically for playing mono vinyl records with exceptional accuracy and musicality. Based on Ortofon’s acclaimed 2M series, it features an optimized engine and stylus profile that deliver warm, detailed, and distortion-free playback of both modern and vintage mono LPs. Whether you’re a dedicated mono enthusiast or rediscovering classic recordings, the 2M Mono ensures the most authentic analogue experience.
Optimised for Mono Playback
Unlike stereo cartridges, the Ortofon 2M Mono is engineered to accurately track the lateral grooves of mono records. Its nude spherical stylus provides excellent groove contact, minimising noise and distortion for pure, focused sound.
Precision Engineering
Utilising Ortofon’s split pole pin technology with a custom engine design, the 2M Mono offers a flat frequency response and superb channel balance. It is fully compatible with both mono-specific and stereo playback equipment, ensuring broad system flexibility.
Elegant 2M Design
Sharing the sleek body style of the 2M range, the 2M Mono is easy to mount and align. Its durable construction, high output, and replaceable stylus make it a long-lasting investment for audiophiles and collectors alike.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 4 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+2 / -1 dB) |
| Tracking Ability | 70 µm at 315 Hz (recommended tracking force) |
| Compliance | 20 µm/mN |
| Channel Balance | ≤ 1.5 dB |
| Stylus Type | Nude spherical |
| Tracking Force Range | 1.6 – 2.0 g (1.8 g recommended) |
| Internal Impedance | 1.3 kΩ |
| Recommended Load Resistance | 47 kΩ |
| Cartridge Weight | 7.2 g |
| Mounting | Standard ½” mounting |
The Ortofon 2M Mono is the perfect cartridge for audiophiles who want to hear mono records exactly as they were meant to sound—warm, natural, and true to the original recording.
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Description
The Ortofon 2M Mono is a high-performance phono cartridge designed specifically for playing mono vinyl records with exceptional accuracy and musicality. Based on Ortofon’s acclaimed 2M series, it features an optimized engine and stylus profile that deliver warm, detailed, and distortion-free playback of both modern and vintage mono LPs. Whether you’re a dedicated mono enthusiast or rediscovering classic recordings, the 2M Mono ensures the most authentic analogue experience.
Optimised for Mono Playback
Unlike stereo cartridges, the Ortofon 2M Mono is engineered to accurately track the lateral grooves of mono records. Its nude spherical stylus provides excellent groove contact, minimising noise and distortion for pure, focused sound.
Precision Engineering
Utilising Ortofon’s split pole pin technology with a custom engine design, the 2M Mono offers a flat frequency response and superb channel balance. It is fully compatible with both mono-specific and stereo playback equipment, ensuring broad system flexibility.
Elegant 2M Design
Sharing the sleek body style of the 2M range, the 2M Mono is easy to mount and align. Its durable construction, high output, and replaceable stylus make it a long-lasting investment for audiophiles and collectors alike.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 4 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+2 / -1 dB) |
| Tracking Ability | 70 µm at 315 Hz (recommended tracking force) |
| Compliance | 20 µm/mN |
| Channel Balance | ≤ 1.5 dB |
| Stylus Type | Nude spherical |
| Tracking Force Range | 1.6 – 2.0 g (1.8 g recommended) |
| Internal Impedance | 1.3 kΩ |
| Recommended Load Resistance | 47 kΩ |
| Cartridge Weight | 7.2 g |
| Mounting | Standard ½” mounting |
The Ortofon 2M Mono is the perfect cartridge for audiophiles who want to hear mono records exactly as they were meant to sound—warm, natural, and true to the original recording.
