Ortofon MC X10 Low Output Moving Coil (Each)

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Description

A New Benchmark in Analog Perfection
In the world of vinyl playback, the cartridge is where the journey begins. A pivotal point where music rises from the groove and transforms into immersive soundscapes. With the MC X Series, Ortofon sets a new benchmark in MC cartridge design, pushing premium Moving Coil technology to unprecedented levels of performance.

Pure Silver
Coil System
All MC X cartridges feature coils wound with high-purity silver wire. The use of premium materials is to ensure exceptional signal clarity, delivering sound with unmatched precision and preserving every detail without interference.

Magnet system
The MC X Series introduces a newly developed magnet system with a one-piece pole cylinder integrated into a rear magnet yoke. Engineered for maximum magnetic efficiency and paired with pure silver coils, this configuration ensures a clean, powerful signal path that elevates overall performance.

Custom-Developed Rubber Dampers
In-house produced and developed rubber compounds form the core of the MC X Series’ mechanical damping system. Rubber dampers are essential for controlling the physical movement of the coils, maintaining stability, minimizing unwanted vibrations, and enabling precise coil motion. The result is superior tracking, reduced distortion, and musical accuracy.

The Shape of Sound
The MC X Series embodies modern elegance with a distinctive design that seamlessly complements the tonearm. From afar, its silhouette speaks of minimalist refinement; up close, its intricate detailing reveals craftsmanship at every level. True to Ortofon’s signature aesthetic, it’s a sophisticated fusion of form and function.

Specifications

Channel balance at 1 kHz
0.5 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
0.4 mV
Channel separation at 1 kHz
24 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
+/-2 dB
Compliance, dynamic, lateral
13 μm/mN
Cantilever material
Aluminium
Stylus type
Elliptical
Stylus tip radius
r/R 8/18 μm
Stylus suspensions
Ortofon exclusive
Coil system
Quad coils
Tracking force, recommended
2.0 grams
Internal impedance, DC resistance
6 Ω
Coil wire material
High-purity silver
Cartridge weight
8.6 grams
Recommended load resistance
> 50 Ω

MC X10

Ortofon MC X10 Low Output Moving Coil (Each)

R 8,850.00

MC X10 lays the foundation for high-fidelity sound. Its refined elliptical diamond stylus delivers clarity and precision, bringing your records to life with stunning detail. It’s the perfect starting point for an exceptional audio journey.

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Description

A New Benchmark in Analog Perfection
In the world of vinyl playback, the cartridge is where the journey begins. A pivotal point where music rises from the groove and transforms into immersive soundscapes. With the MC X Series, Ortofon sets a new benchmark in MC cartridge design, pushing premium Moving Coil technology to unprecedented levels of performance.

Pure Silver
Coil System
All MC X cartridges feature coils wound with high-purity silver wire. The use of premium materials is to ensure exceptional signal clarity, delivering sound with unmatched precision and preserving every detail without interference.

Magnet system
The MC X Series introduces a newly developed magnet system with a one-piece pole cylinder integrated into a rear magnet yoke. Engineered for maximum magnetic efficiency and paired with pure silver coils, this configuration ensures a clean, powerful signal path that elevates overall performance.

Custom-Developed Rubber Dampers
In-house produced and developed rubber compounds form the core of the MC X Series’ mechanical damping system. Rubber dampers are essential for controlling the physical movement of the coils, maintaining stability, minimizing unwanted vibrations, and enabling precise coil motion. The result is superior tracking, reduced distortion, and musical accuracy.

The Shape of Sound
The MC X Series embodies modern elegance with a distinctive design that seamlessly complements the tonearm. From afar, its silhouette speaks of minimalist refinement; up close, its intricate detailing reveals craftsmanship at every level. True to Ortofon’s signature aesthetic, it’s a sophisticated fusion of form and function.

Specifications

Channel balance at 1 kHz
0.5 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
0.4 mV
Channel separation at 1 kHz
24 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
+/-2 dB
Compliance, dynamic, lateral
13 μm/mN
Cantilever material
Aluminium
Stylus type
Elliptical
Stylus tip radius
r/R 8/18 μm
Stylus suspensions
Ortofon exclusive
Coil system
Quad coils
Tracking force, recommended
2.0 grams
Internal impedance, DC resistance
6 Ω
Coil wire material
High-purity silver
Cartridge weight
8.6 grams
Recommended load resistance
> 50 Ω

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