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2M Series Cartridges

Discover Ortofon’s world-class phono cartridges and accessories, offering innovative designs for exceptional sound quality and precise vinyl playback.

Ortofon 2M BronzeMoving Magnet Cartridge

Ortofon 2M Bronze VersoMoving Magnet Cartridge

Ortofon 2M Bronze PremountedMoving Magnet Cartridge

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Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
Ortofon 2M Bronze Moving Magnet Cartridge
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The Ortofon 2M Bronze series is a high-performance phono cartridge line designed for vinyl enthusiasts seeking exceptional audio quality. The 2M Bronze series includes three variants: the Standard model, the Verso model, and the Premounted model. Each version offers unique features that cater to different mounting needs and preferences, while all share the same core technology and design intended to deliver outstanding sound reproduction.

Key Features

  • Nude Fine Line Diamond Stylus: The 2M Bronze features a Nude Fine Line diamond stylus that is adept at tracing the grooves of records with precision, ensuring superior audio fidelity.
  • Improved Engine Design: Incorporates an improved engine design that provides an optimized sound output, enhancing the overall audio experience.
  • Split Pole Pins: Utilizes split pole pins with a copper wire to enhance frequency response and deliver detailed sound.
  • Compatibility: The cartridge is designed for easy mounting and compatibility with a wide range of turntables and tonearms.
  • Stylus Upgrade: The 2M Bronze allows for a stylus upgrade to the Ortofon 2M Black, offering users the option to enhance audio performance further.

Detailed Descriptions

2M Bronze Standard

The Ortofon 2M Bronze Standard model is a versatile and high-fidelity phono cartridge designed for general use on a wide array of turntables. It features a Nude Fine Line diamond stylus, which provides excellent contact with the record grooves, reducing distortion and improving sound clarity across a wide range of frequencies. The body of the cartridge is manufactured from a special Hopelex material, ensuring high rigidity and eliminating unwanted resonances. This model is ideal for users looking for an easy-to-install cartridge that delivers professional-quality sound reproduction.

2M Bronze Verso

The 2M Bronze Verso model is specifically designed for bottom-mount headshell systems, often found in high-end turntables. It shares the same core features as the Standard model, including the Nude Fine Line diamond stylus and Hopelex body construction. The Verso variant is tailored for those who require a cartridge that fits unconventional mounting systems, providing the same superior sound quality and durability as the other models. This makes it an excellent choice for audiophiles with specialized turntable setups seeking a high-performance cartridge option.

2M Bronze Premounted

The 2M Bronze Premounted model offers the convenience of a cartridge pre-mounted on an Ortofon SH-4 headshell, ensuring perfect alignment and easy installation. This version is ideal for users who want a straightforward setup with optimal performance right out of the box. Like the other models, it features the Nude Fine Line diamond stylus and advanced engine design, delivering high-fidelity audio reproduction. The Premounted variant is particularly beneficial for users looking to upgrade their system quickly without the need for precise manual installation.

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Technical Specifications

Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 5 mV
Channel Balance at 1 kHz < 1 dB
Channel Separation at 1 kHz > 26 dB
Channel Separation at 15 kHz 15 dB
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 29 kHz
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz +2/-0 dB
Tracking Ability at 315Hz 80 µm
Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral 22 µm/mN
Stylus Type Nude Fine Line
Stylus Tip Radius r/R 8/40 µm
Tracking Force Range 1.4-1.7 g (14-17 mN)
Recommended Tracking Force 1.5 g (15 mN)
Tracking Angle 20°
Internal Impedance, DC Resistance 1.2 kΩ
Cartridge Weight 7.2 g
Recommended Load Resistance 47 kΩ
Recommended Load Capacitance 150-300 pF
Replacement Stylus 2M Bronze Stylus

Download 2M-Series Brochure & User Guide

Please read the recommendations for stylus and record care: Ortofon's HiFi FAQ