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Ortofon MC30 Super

Mounting
standard 1/2"
Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
10 g
Output Voltage
0.2 mV
Frequency Response
10–40 000 Hz
Channel Separation
27 dB
Channel Balance
≤ 0.5 dB
Recommended Load
> 10 Ω
Tracking Force
1.8–2.2 g (nominal 2.0 g)
Compliance Value
dynamic 14 × 10⁻⁶ cm/dyne @ 10 Hz
Cantilever
tapered aluminium

Additional Info

FG II (fixed) — denotes a Fritz Gyger II stylus and a fixed, non-replaceable stylus assembly typical of MC cartridges
add 01/11/2026 · upd. 01/25/2026