Ortofon unveils two new cartridges

With an affordable and high-end model.

Danish electronics company Ortofon has announced two new cartridges will be released this summer.

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The Super OM 5E (£70) is a new addition to the company’s OM series: an affordable “optimum match” cartridge, featuring split-pole pin technology as in the Ortofon 2M series.

The MC A Mono (£3750) is a high-end cartridge designed for playback of Mono recordings, modelled after the MC A 95 design, with a boron cantilever and flagship replicant 100 diamond stylus profile.

Head here for more info ahead of their summer 2019 release.