Ortofon MC X40 Cartridge - Redefining Ultimate Sound Fidelity
Short Description
The Ortofon MC X40 Cartridge, featuring a nude Shibata diamond stylus and boron cantilever, offers audiophiles an unparalleled analog sound experience. With extraordinary precision, clarity, and responsiveness, it is the pinnacle of the MC X Series.
Key Features
- Nude Shibata diamond stylus (r/R 6/50 μm) for exceptional detail retrieval and smooth, distortion-free playback.
- Boron cantilever for increased rigidity and optimal stylus performance.
- Quadruple coil system with high-purity silver wire ensures superior signal transmission and clarity.
- Wide frequency range of 20 - 25,000 Hz (+/-1 dB) for an immersive, full-spectrum listening experience.
- 26 dB channel separation at 1 kHz for precise and dynamic stereo imaging.
- Dynamic compliance of 15 μm/mN for superior groove tracking, even in intricate passages.
- Lightweight, 8.6 g cartridge body for universal tonearm compatibility.
- Recommended tracking force of 2 g ensures consistent performance and longevity.
Customer Benefits
Take your vinyl listening to new heights with the Ortofon MC X40 Cartridge. Its nude Shibata stylus captures the depth and subtlety of your records, laying bare every intricate detail. Whether you’re a connoisseur of classical orchestras or a lover of modern acoustic compositions, its superior frequency response and stereo dynamics ensure an immersive, vivid soundstage. Built with advanced materials and design precision, this cartridge is a long-term investment in true analog excellence.
Quick Specs
- Stylus Type: Nude Shibata (r/R 6/50 μm)
- Frequency Response: 20 - 25,000 Hz (+/-1 dB)
- Channel Separation (1 kHz): 26 dB
- Output Voltage (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec): 0.4 mV
- Recommended Tracking Force: 2 g
- Compliance (Dynamic, Lateral): 15 μm/mN
- Internal Impedance (DC Resistance): 6 Ω
- Coil Wire Material: High-purity silver
- Cartridge Weight: 8.6 g
- Recommended Load Resistance: >50 Ω
- Cantilever Material: Boron
What’s in the Box
- Ortofon MC X40 Cartridge
- Stylus Guard
- Installation Screws
- User Guide
Designed for the most discerning audiophiles, the Ortofon MC X40 Cartridge delivers unparalleled transparency, speed, and musical detail. Its innovative use of materials like the nude Shibata diamond stylus and boron cantilever ensure the highest specifications for audio fidelity. Whether reviving vintage jazz records or exploring high-end pressings, the MC X40 offers a truly immersive analog performance. Invest in the Ortofon MC X40 for unmatched accuracy and musical expression.
