Accuracy level
With the 2MR Red you will hear the music come to life on its own terms. It is like taking a step into the music itself. This is our entry-level cartridge in the series, but what an entry. The 2MR Red delivers an open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth..
Compatibility
The Ortofon 2MR Red features a specially designed cartridge housing tailored for turntables and tonearms like Rega, matching their requirement for low-form factor cartridges.
With its narrow cartridge housing, it seamlessly integrates without a need for modifications or spacers under the tonearm, enabling quick and easy mounting with just two screws.
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 5.5 mV
Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force: 70 μm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 18 μm/mN
Stylus type: Elliptical on Aluminium cantilever
Tracking force, recommended: 1.8 g
Coil wire material: Copper
Cartridge weight: 6 g
2MR cartridge weight: 6 grams
Reccomended load resistance: 47 kOhm
Recommended load capacitance: 150 – 300 pF
Replacement stylus: Stylus 2M Red
