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Ortofon - Stylus 78

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Original price $139.00
Original price $139.00 - Original price $139.00
Original price $139.00
Current price $125.00
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Experience the timeless charm of vintage music with the Ortofon - Stylus 78, expertly designed to play your cherished 78 r.p.m. records. Boasting a frequency range of 20-15,000 Hz and a tracking ability heralded by audio enthusiasts, the Stylus 78 elevates your music journey with the warmth and uniqueness that only vinyl can provide. Crafted for use with all Super OM, OM, OMB, OMP, TM, Concorde cartridges, its 65µm stylus tip ensures a precise sound extraction, simply perfect for audiophiles and vinyl record collectors. Indulge in the golden age of music with the performance-enhancing Ortofon - Stylus 78, a crucial addition to your sound system that resonates with profound musicality.

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ℹ Product Information

Ortofon - Stylus 78

Sink into a thrilling journey back in time with the Ortofon - Stylus 78, a magical time machine designed to make your vintage 78 r.p.m. records sing their timeless tunes. This extraordinary turntable stylus, fashioned with the highest quality, is painstakingly tuned to rekindle the old-world charm.

Technical Specifications

  • Frequency Range: 20-15,000 Hz
  • Frequency Response: 20-12,000 Hz + 2 / - 3 dB
  • Tracking Ability at 315Hz: 60 µm
  • Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 15 µm/mN
  • Stylus Type: Spherical
  • Stylus Tip Radius: 65µm
  • Equivalent Stylus Tip Mass: 0.5 mg
  • Tracking Force Range: 1.75-2.25 g (17.5-22.5 mN)
  • Recommended Tracking Force: 2.0 g (20 mN)
  • Tracking Angle: 20°
  • Stylus Colour: Black
  • Suitable for Cartridges: All Super OM, OM, OMB, OMP, TM, and Concorde cartridges for playing 78 rpm
  • Includes Stylus Protection Guard

Features

  1. Wide Frequency Range: Engulf your senses in the wide frequency range of 20-15,000 Hz, enhancing the depth and detail of your musical experience.
  2. Precise Frequency Response: The stylus remains true to the original recording with a frequency response of 20-12,000 Hz + 2 / - 3 dB.
  3. Exceptional Tracking Ability: It ensures flawless music reproduction with its excellent tracking ability at 315Hz at the recommended tracking force of 60 µm.
  4. High Lateral Compliance: With a dynamic, lateral compliance of 15 µm/mN, the stylus 78 achieves the optimal relation between compatibility and performance.
  5. Spherical Stylus Type: The spherical stylus with a tip radius of 65µm guarantees precise and accurate tracking for an unparalleled audio experience.
  6. Lightweight Stylus Tip: With an equivalent stylus tip mass of just 0.5 mg, it maintains a delicate balance between weight and performance, minimizing record wear.
  7. Optimal Tracking Force Range: It offers a vast tracking force range between 1.75-2.25 g, with the recommended force at 2.0 g, ensuring stable groove tracing.
  8. Perfect Tracking Angle: The ideal tracking angle of 20 degrees allows it to accurately follow the grooves in your vinyl, enhancing fidelity.
  9. Compatibility: It is optimized for all Super OM, OM, OMB, OMP, TM, and Concorde cartridges, presenting astounding versatility.
  10. Stylus Protection Guard: Comes with an additional stylus protection guard that ensures safety for your cherished vinyl collection.

Benefits

  1. The sweeping frequency range enhances your auditory experience by capturing every nuance of sound.
  2. The precise frequency response ensures accurate and faithful musical reproduction, giving you an immersive listening journey.
  3. Superior tracking ability ensures minimal distortion and top-notch clarity, taking your musical journey to a whole new level.
  4. Its dynamic lateral compliance maintains an optimal balance between performance and durability.
  5. The spherical stylus ensures higher accuracy and precision, delivering a crisp and wholesome audio experience.
  6. The lightweight stylus tip contributes to reducing record wear and tear, extending the longevity of your beloved vinyl collection.
  7. The versatile tracking force range provides an adaptable, customizable listening experience to match your preference.
  8. The optimal tracking angle helps in achieving an immersive auditory experience by accurately following the grooves in your vinyl.
  9. The wide compatibility range ensures you can play all your vintage music on various cartridges without any hassle.
  10. The stylus protection guard ensures the durability of your stylus and safety for your vinyl records, protecting your precious vinyl collection and preserving it for generations.

Embrace the exceptional blend of nostalgia and innovation with the Ortofon - Stylus 78 - an audiophile's delight, a music lover's paradise. Whether it's the crackle of an old record or the soaring notes of a timeless symphony, every auditory experience is enhanced by the unparalleled quality and impressive performance of this impeccable stylus. Balancing tradition and contemporary design, it's a bold testament to Ortofon's commitment to perfecting sound.

The Audio Tailor is passionate about delivering only the zenith of audio equipment, which is why we provide nothing less than the best - the Ortofon – Stylus 78. Voted as Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Store, we are here to refresh your music with an authenticity that echoes through time. Visit us in-store at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172, or drop us a call at 1300 308 711. Engage in our seamless shopping experience via sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or through our website.

Lose yourself in the captivating echoes of the past, today with the Ortofon - Stylus 78.

ℹ Specifications
Specification Detail
Product Ortofon - Stylus 78
Use For playing 78 r.p.m. records
Frequency range 20-15.000 Hz
Frequency response 20-12.000 Hz + 2 / - 3 dB
Tracking ability at 315Hz 60 µm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral 15 µm/mN
Stylus type Spherical
Stylus tip radius 65µm
Equivalent stylus tip mass 0,5 mg
Tracking force range 1,75-2,25 g (17,5-22,5 mN)
Recommended tracking force 2,0 g (20 mN)
Tracking angle 20°
Stylus colour Black
Suitable for cartridges All Super OM, OM, OMB, OMP, TM, Concorde cartridges for playing 78 rpm
Includes stylus protection Stylus protection guard_pair

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