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The Ortofon MC X10 is ideal for vinyl enthusiasts seeking a clear, stable, and engaging listening experience without stepping into the highest price tiers. This moving coil cartridge features a refined elliptical diamond stylus that delivers excellent clarity and precision, bringing subtle details in your records to life. Its pure silver coil system is engineered to maximise signal fidelity, helping you hear your favourite albums with natural tone and sharp definition.
A newly developed magnet system works in tandem with the silver coils to maintain a clean and powerful signal path, minimising unwanted noise. Underpinning it all is a honeycomb-structured stainless-steel frame, built using Metal Injection Moulding (MIM) for added strength and stability. This ensures accurate tracking across your record collection, even during dynamic passages. Whether you're upgrading from a basic setup or building a quality hi-fi system from scratch, the MC X10 gives you a reliable foundation to enjoy your vinyl the way it was meant to be heard.
Product Ref: 337101
| Channel balance at 1 kHz | 0.5 dB |
|---|---|
| Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec | 0.4 mV |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz | 24 dB |
| Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz | +/-2 dB |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral | 13 μm/mN |
| Cantilever material | Aluminium |
| Stylus type | Elliptical |
| Stylus tip radius | r/R 8/18 μm |
| Stylus suspensions | Ortofon exclusive |
| Coil system | Quad coils |
| Tracking force, recommended | 2.0 grams |
| Internal impedance, DC resistance | 6 Ω |
| Coil wire material | High-purity silver |
| Cartridge weight | 8.6 grams |
| Recommended load resistance | > 50 Ω |
| Product Code | ORTOMCX10AB |
| EAN | 5705796271287 |