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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | AV.com Standard | AV.com Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
The Ortofon 2M Blue Premounted MM Cartridge, affixed to the Ortofon SH-4 Headshell, is perfect for anyone seeking straightforward installation. With dimensions and weight that cater to a wide selection of contemporary tonearms, this option will streamline your initial setup.
The 2M Blue has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined nude elliptical diamond stylus tip, mounted on a cantilever with split pole magnets, that interact with an intricate copper coil system. This moving magnet design enables the engine to amplify the output to 5.5 mV, ensuring remarkable sonic performance and higher accuracy than the 2M Red model.
When it comes to audio output, the 2M Blue delivers an open and dynamic sound, subtly imbued with warmth. It also exhibits impressive compatibility across an array of playback systems and phono preamps, underlining its versatility and adaptability. The 2M Blue offers a unique opportunity to delve into the enchanting world of music with exceptional clarity and precision.
Product Ref: 265594
| Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec | 5.5 mV |
|---|---|
| Channel balance at 1 kHz | 1.5 dB |
| Channel separation at 1 kHz | 25 dB |
| Channel separation at 15 kHz | 15 dB |
| Frequency response | 20-20.000 Hz + 3 / - 1 dB |
| Compliance, dynamic, lateral | 20 µm/mN |
| Stylus type | nude elliptical |
| Stylus tip radius | r/R 8/18 µm |
| Tracking force range | 1,6-2,0g (16-20 mN) |
| Tracking force, recommended | 1,8 g (18 mN) |
| Tracking angle | 20° |
| Internal impedance, DC resistance | 1,3 kOhm |
| Internal inductance | 700 mH |
| Recommended load resistance | 47 kOhm |
| Recommended load capacitance | 150-300 pF |
| Cartridge weight | 7.2 g |
| Premounted cartridge weight | 16.7 g |
| Product code | 2M Blue Premounted |
