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Ortofon MC10 Super

Stylus: Integrated
Series: MC Super
Type: MC
Stylus Shape: Nude Elliptical[ radii (mil / µm) 8/18 µm ]
Class: Mid-Range

Mounting: standard 1/2"
Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D): 7 g
Output Voltage: 0.3 mV
Frequency Response: 20–20 000 Hz
Channel Separation: 25 dB
Channel Balance: ≤ 1.5 dB
Recommended Load: ≥ 10 Ω
Tracking Force: 1.3–1.8 g (nominal 1.5 g)
VTA: 20°
Compliance Value: 14 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne

Additional Info

Non-replaceable stylus (integrated), retip only. Internal impedance 3 Ω; FIM (DIN 45 542) ≤ 1%

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