Ortofon OM 5E MM Phono Cartridge

The OM 5E is a magnetic cartridge (MM) with an elliptical shaped stylus that provides balanced and distortion-free playback for general purpose applications.

Output voltage at 1000Hz, 5cm/sec. 4 mV Channel balance at 1kHz 2 dB Channel separation at 1kHz 22 dB Channel separation at 15 kHz 15 dB Frequency range at -3dB 20-25,000 Hz Frequency response 20-20,000 Hz ± 2 dB Tracking ability at 315 Hz at recommended tracking force 65 µm Compliance, dynamic lateral 20 µm/mN Stylus type Elliptical Stylus tip radius r/R 8/18 µm Tracking force range 1.5-2.0g (15mN-20mN) Tracking force recommended 1.75g (17.5mN) Tracking angle 20° Internal impedance, DC resistance 750 Ohm Internal inductance 450 mH Recommended load resistance 47 kOhm Recommended load capacitance 200-600 pF Cartridge weight 5 g Replacement stylus unit STYLUS 5e