Ortofon 2M Mono
Short description[edit]
The Ortofon 2M Mono is specially designed for mono records. It supplies both stereo channels with the same signal, so that mono records can be played on stereo systems without having to give up one channel. The housing shape of the systems was designed by Moeller Jensen Design. The model was the facets of a cut diamond.
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Ortofon
- Model: 2M Mono
- Years of manufacture:
- 2007 - ? (Red, Blue, Bronze, Black)
- 2012 - ? (2M as "Verso" series, 2M Mono, 2M 78)
- 2013 - ? (2M PnP series with integrated headshell)
- Made in: Denmark
- Colour: black / white
- Weight: 7,2 g
- Original price approx.: from 320- EUR (RRP, as of: 2020)
Technical Data
- Principle: Moving Magnet (MM)
- Frequency response: 20 - 22,000 Hz (-3 dB)
- Channel separation: not applicable
- Channel balance: not applicable
- Crosstalk attenuation:
- Output voltage: 4.0 mV
- Terminating resistor: 47 kOhm at 150-300 pF
- Inductance: 700 mH
- Needle type: spherical
- Recommended contact force: 18 mN
- Needle compliance: 18 µm/mN
- Scanning capability at 315 Hz: 70 µm
Special Features
- 2M Verso series with threaded studs
- 2M PnP series with integrated headshell
- System body made of impact resistant Noryl
Comments[edit]
Other models in the same series:
- Ortofon 2M 78
- Ortofon 2M Mono
- Ortofon 2M Mono SE
- Ortofon 2M Red
- Ortofon 2M Blue
- Ortofon 2M Bronze
- Ortofon 2M Black