Turntable Cartridges

The 2M range of moving magnet cartridge have been an absolute revelation since their introduction. From the introductory 2M Red up to the flagship 2M Black and later with dedicated 78 RPM and Mono versions they have moved MM technology on to new levels.

The Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet Cartridge is perfect for vinyl enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound at an affordable price. It features a precision-machined elliptical diamond stylus which ensures superior sound reproduction by accurately tracing the record grooves. The Ortofon 2M Red utilises Ortofons innovative split pole pin technology delivering a precise and flat frequency response typically found in more expensive moving coil cartridges. Designed for ease of use the Ortofon 2M Red is simple to mount and compatible with most turntables making it a versatile choice for various playback systems and phono preamps. Whether youre an experienced audiophile or just starting your vinyl journey …

The Sumiko Oyster offers a level of refinement uncommon for a cartridge at this pricepoint and represents an excellent upgrade over the basic cartridge supplied with many turntables.

The LH-4000 is a basic high quality headshell designed specifically for HiFi applications. Providing a clean minimalist aesthetic the LH-4000 is great for a wide variety of cartridges specially recommended for the MC Quintet series.

The Ortofon 2MR Red Cartridge has been designed for tonearms with a low ride height featuring a cartridge body that is three millimetres shorter than the standard 2M model. The "R" quite simply means "Reduced" suited to certain tonearms from turntable manufacturers like Pro-Ject Rega and Linn where the correct vertical tracking angle (VTA) is not adjustable or compatible with larger mounting heights.The 2MR is otherwise unchanged and uses the same high-performance technology as the standard 2M Red. It even features the same stylus which makes it easy to swap out or upgrade to the 2M Blue Stylus if you choose. With its tipped elliptical diamond stylus profile this cartridge balances greater tracking …

The Ortofon Stylus 510 Replacement Stylus for 500 Series Cartridges is an updated and modern stylus replacement for the discontinued Ortofon 500 a classic moving magnet cartridge that was popular in the late 20th century. So that people can still enjoy these fantastic cartridges Ortofon are reproducing MKII versions of the styli used on the famed 500 series so that you can enjoy your vintage Ortofon cartridges for years to come. The replacement stylus offers a frequency response of 20-20000 Hz at + 2 / - 3 dB ensuring crisp clear audio across a wide spectrum. Its tracking ability at 315Hz at the recommended tracking force of 70 µm coupled with dynamic lateral compliance of 25 µm/mN ensures sm…

The Pro-Ject Pick it S2 MM is manufactured by the cartridge experts at Ortofon and voiced by the design team at Pro-Ject. It is equipped with a special elliptical stylus tip.

The Audio Technica AT-VM95E/H Moving Magnet Cartridge w/ Headshell makes playing your vinyl simple whilst sounding great. The AT-VMN95E dual moving magnet cartridge comes pre-fitted on the AT-HS6BK headshell and features a 23-degree vertical tracking angle with a 1.8 - 2.2g vertical tracking force range meaning all you have to do is slot it into a compatible Audio Technica tonearm. Achieving a 20 - 22000 Hz frequency response 20 dB channel separation and with the moving magnet design the AT-VM95E/H has a diverse audio range that optimises any music genre. The elliptical bonded diamond stylus offers greater record tracking capabilities than the conical design whilst still remaining accessible …

The AT-LH13H is a 13-gram universal ½"-mount headshell optimized to accommodate 4-pin turntable cartridges with threaded bodies such as the AT-OC9X Series and VM95 Series cartridges. This aluminum headshell with hard anodized finish reduces unwanted vibration and comes equipped with OFC (oxygen-free copper) lead wires. It also features an adjustable cylinder that enables precise azimuth and overhang settings. Includes cartridge installation screws plastic washers and a hexagonal wrench. The cartridge is also available in 15-gram (AT-LH15H) and 18-gram (AT-LH18H) models for optimal compatibility with your cartridge/tonearm requirements. 

The AT-LH18H is a 18-gram universal ½"-mount headshell optimised to accommodate 4-pin turntable cartridges with threaded bodies such as the AT-OC9X Series and VM95 Series cartridges. This aluminium headshell with hard anodised finish reduces unwanted vibration and comes equipped with OFC (oxygen-free copper) lead wires. It also features an adjustable cylinder that enables precise azimuth and overhang settings. Includes cartridge installation screws plastic washers and a hexagonal wrench. 

The Audio Technica AT-LH11H an 11-gram headshell is designed with non-threaded through-holes ideally suited for compatibility with a wide range of cartridges. This even includes cartridges with threaded mounting holes from series such as AT-OC9X AT-ART9X and VM95. As the lightest in the LH series the AT-LH11H Headshells reduced mass decreases unwanted vibrations during playback helping to enhance sound clarity and audio retrieval. The hard anodised finish also minimises vibrations as well as prevents distortion from hindering your listening experience. Equipped with oxygen-free copper lead wires the AT-LH11H delivers flawless signal transmission enabling you to fully engage with your records.…

The AT-LH15H is a 15-gram universal ½"-mount headshell optimised to accommodate 4-pin turntable cartridges with threaded bodies such as the AT-OC9X Series and VM95 Series cartridges. This aluminium headshell with hard anodised finish reduces unwanted vibration and comes equipped with OFC (oxygen-free copper) lead wires. It also features an adjustable cylinder that enables precise azimuth and overhang settings. Includes cartridge installation screws plastic washers and a hexagonal wrench. The cartridge is also available in 13-gram (AT-LH13H) and 18-gram (AT-LH18H) models for optimal compatibility with your cartridge/tonearm requirements. 

The Pick-IT S2 C makes use of Ortofons iconic Concorde cartridge body. Now widely recognised as a DJ cartridge the Concorde actually began life nearly 40 years ago as a hi-fi cartridge and displays optimal characteristics for an engaging sound delivery. The added benefit of the Concorde design is that you dont need a headshell or any complicated alignment process – you just plug it in and adjust the tracking weight to get spinning.

The Pro-Ject Signature Headshell is designed to enhance the performance of your Signature turntable as well as all tonearms with an SME mounting standard. Its 0.5-inch cartridge mount coupled with the option for anti-magnetic screws means you can easily switch between different cartridge types without needing to realign the tonearm. The OFC headshell cables provide excellent signal transmission while the adjustable azimuth guarantees precise record tracking. Moreover the low resonance aluminium construction reduces vibrations for a clear sound.

Audio-Technica AT-VMN95EN Stylus for Cartridge is compatible with any VM95 series cartridge.

The Goldring philosophy is to promote the accurate reproduction of the original recording maintaining the creative nuances musicality and rhythm the artist intended you to hear. The E Series is designed to capture this experience when used with all medium to high mass tonearms found on the majority of budget to medium priced turntables. This is achieved through the use of our Magnetic Duplex Technology and Goldring Expert Adjustment.

Standard elliptical stylus model equipped with an elliptical bonded stylus. This reduces tracing distortion and allows for more accurate sound reproduction. Instead of using a single large magnet the two magnets are arranged in the shape of a "V". The two magnets are positioned precisely to match the positions of the left and right channels in the stereo groove walls. Consequently the VM design ensures outstanding channel separation extended frequency response and superb tracking.

Entry-level VM cartridge model equipped with a conical bonded stylus. The round stylus is less likely to be affected by placement and boasts stable tracing performance. Instead of using a single large magnet the two magnets are arranged in the shape of a "V". The two magnets are positioned precisely to match the positions of the left and right channels in the stereo groove walls. Consequently the VM design ensures outstanding channel separation extended frequency response and superb tracking.

The Ortofon 2M 78 stylus is designed to deliver optimum sound performance from older 78RPM records which require a larger stylus profile.

The AT-VM95SP/H is assembled and tested in the Audio-Technica Factory in Fukui-Japan the total set weight of the AT-VM95SP is 15.5g. The AT-VM95SP/H combo kit includes the AT-VMN95SP dual moving magnet cartridge premounted on the AT-HS6BK headshell. 

The AT-VM95EN features a Nude Elliptical Diamond. The construction of the stylus being a one piece diamond with a round shank inserted in the cantilever creates a lighter and more rigid transmission system than a diamond tip bonded on a round titanium shank such as in the AT-VM95E.

The Black Pearl incorporates a tried and reliable cartridge body with an improved cantilever and the same spherical stylus as the Oyster. This combination gives an overall richer output including greater channel separation and a wider frequency response that pushes the listening experience to the next level.

The LH-6000 is a high quality headshell designed specifically for the Kontrapunkt series Jubilee MC Windfeld and Cadenza Series cartridges. Its rounded front portion facilitates proper mounting and compliments each of these cartridges.

The Ortofon 2M Red Verso MM Cartridge shares the same high-performance specifications as the standard 2M Red model but features pre-fitted screws for bottom-mounting headshell installation. This design prioritises compatibility and convenience for headshells that do not allow screws to pass through the top with dimensions and weight that are suitable for a variety of modern-day tonearms.The 2M Red has been meticulously engineered with a precision-machined 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 accuracy.…