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==Data==
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'''General'''
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* Manufacturer: [[Ortofon]]
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* Model: VMS 20 E MK II
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* Year of manufacture: 1977 onwards
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* Made in: Denmark
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* Color: metal chrome, needle insert black
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* Weight: 5 g
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* Original price (approx.): 170, - DM
  
*Hersteller: [[Ortofon]]
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'''Technical Data'''
*Modell: VMS 20 E MK II
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* Principle: Moving Magnet (MM))
*Bauzeit: ab 1977
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* Output voltage: 6 mV / 1,000 Hz
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* Channel balance: 2.0 dB / 1kHz
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* Crosstalk attenuation: 25 dB / 1kHz
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* Frequency response: 20 - 22,000 Hz
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* Sampling capability: 70 μm / 300 Hz
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* Tracking force: 7.5 - 15 mN
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* Recommended tracking force: 10 mN
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* Needle compliance: lateral 20 µm/mN
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* Needle type: Elliptical
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* Rounding degree of the diamond: 8/18µm
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* Mass of the diamond tip: 0.65 mg
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* Vertical scan angle: 20
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* Forward resistance: 800 Ohm
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* Inductance: 600 mH
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* Recommended terminating resistor: 47 kOhm
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* Recommended load capacitance per channel: 400 pF
  
*Prinzip: Moving Magnet (MM)
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== Remarks ==
*Nadeltyp: elliptisch (vgl. Bezeichnung des Systems)
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* According to catalogue "for ... highest quality turntables".
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* The model series further includes:
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** [[Ortofon VMS 3 E MK II]]
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** [[Ortofon VMS 5 E MK II]]
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** [[Ortofon M 20 E Super|M 20 E Super]] for ultra-light tonearms;
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** [[Ortofon M 20 FL Super|M 20 FL Super]] (Fine Line needle) for tonearms with relatively high moving mass;
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** [[Ortofon FF 15 Mk II|FF 15 Mk II]]/[[Ortofon FF 15 E Mk II|FF 15 E Mk II]]: for simpler turntables, rougher treatment (e.g. in discotheques) and to improve the quality of inexpensive systems (according to catalogue).
  
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==Reviews==
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* Stereoplay: "... pleasant, warm and silky sound character ..., homogeneity and grace. ... exact spatial reproduction not quite succeeded, top class III".
  
 
==Link==
 
==Link==
*[http://www.vintage-hifi-classics.de/downloads/ortofon2.pdf Bebilderter Katalog von 1977], abgerufen 11. November 2017.
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*[http://www.vintage-hifi-classics.de/downloads/ortofon2.pdf Illustrated 1977 catalog], retrieved October 22, 2019
  
  
[[Kategorie:Tonabnehmer]]
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[[Category:Pickups]]

Latest revision as of 10:14, 22 October 2019

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Ortofon
  • Model: VMS 20 E MK II
  • Year of manufacture: 1977 onwards
  • Made in: Denmark
  • Color: metal chrome, needle insert black
  • Weight: 5 g
  • Original price (approx.): 170, - DM

Technical Data

  • Principle: Moving Magnet (MM))
  • Output voltage: 6 mV / 1,000 Hz
  • Channel balance: 2.0 dB / 1kHz
  • Crosstalk attenuation: 25 dB / 1kHz
  • Frequency response: 20 - 22,000 Hz
  • Sampling capability: 70 μm / 300 Hz
  • Tracking force: 7.5 - 15 mN
  • Recommended tracking force: 10 mN
  • Needle compliance: lateral 20 µm/mN
  • Needle type: Elliptical
  • Rounding degree of the diamond: 8/18µm
  • Mass of the diamond tip: 0.65 mg
  • Vertical scan angle: 20
  • Forward resistance: 800 Ohm
  • Inductance: 600 mH
  • Recommended terminating resistor: 47 kOhm
  • Recommended load capacitance per channel: 400 pF

Remarks[edit]

Reviews[edit]

  • Stereoplay: "... pleasant, warm and silky sound character ..., homogeneity and grace. ... exact spatial reproduction not quite succeeded, top class III".

Link[edit]