Ortofon 2M Red Verso Cartridge – High-Output Entry-Level Upgrade for MM Playback

The Ortofon 2M Red Verso is a high-quality entry-level moving magnet cartridge designed for bottom-mount tonearms. With a 5.5 mV output, elliptical diamond stylus and split-pole coil technology, it offers open, dynamic sound with a touch of warmth and excellent compatibility across many turntable setups.

Quick Specs

• Cartridge type: Moving Magnet (MM)
• Stylus type: Elliptical diamond (r/R 8/18 µm)
• Output voltage: 5.5 mV @ 1 kHz, 5 cm/s
• Channel balance: 1.5 dB @ 1 kHz
• Channel separation: 22 dB @ 1 kHz
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+3/-1 dB)
• Tracking ability: 70 µm @ 315 Hz
• Compliance dynamic lateral: 20 µm/mN
• Tracking force range: 1.6 – 2.0 g (recommended 1.8 g)
• Color / Style: Black body with Red accents
• Recommended load: 47 kΩ, 150–300 pF

What’s in the Box

• Ortofon 2M Red Verso Cartridge
• Stylus guard
• User documentation

With its elevated output, refined stylus shape and solid build, the Ortofon 2M Red Verso provides a strong start to high-fidelity vinyl playback, making it ideal for upgrading your system or getting the most from everyday listening.