The Ortofon 2M Bronze Premounted cartridge features the acclaimed 2M Bronze stylus preinstalled on a black SH-4 headshell. Designed for effortless mounting on S-shaped tonearms, it offers detailed sound reproduction and tracking precision right out of the box.

Product Specifications:

• Model: Ortofon 2M Bronze Premounted
• Stylus Type: Nude Fine Line diamond
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 29 kHz
• Output Voltage: 5 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)
• Tracking Force Recommended: 1.5 g (15 mN)
• Channel Separation: 26 dB (at 1 kHz)
• Load Impedance: 47 kΩ
• Mounting: Premounted on SH-4 black headshell
• Cartridge Color: Bronze/Black
• Compatibility: Fits S-shaped tonearms with universal mount

Key Features:

Premounted for Easy Setup: The 2M Bronze cartridge comes pre-installed on Ortofon’s SH-4 black headshell, allowing quick and hassle-free mounting on S-shaped tonearms.

Fine Line Stylus for High Accuracy: Equipped with a nude Fine Line diamond stylus, it delivers exceptional resolution, capturing subtle details in your vinyl with low distortion.

Optimized for Balanced Sound: Engineered to deliver a wide frequency range and dynamic balance, providing clarity in highs, mids, and bass.

Upgrade-Friendly Design: The stylus is interchangeable with other 2M series models, offering an easy path to upgrade without replacing the full cartridge.

High Output Compatibility: With a 5 mV output, it pairs well with most phono preamps, ensuring rich sound without requiring specialized amplification.

How it Works:

The Ortofon 2M Bronze Premounted cartridge is ready to use out of the box—just attach it to your S-shaped tonearm via the universal mount. The Fine Line stylus tracks grooves with precision, revealing depth, detail, and space in recordings. The premounted SH-4 headshell ensures proper alignment and balance for optimal performance, while the high output voltage allows easy integration with most phono preamps. Simply connect, align as needed, set the recommended tracking force, and enjoy audiophile-grade sound.

FAQs:

Is the stylus replaceable or upgradable?

Yes, the stylus can be replaced with another 2M Bronze stylus or upgraded to a 2M Black stylus for higher performance.

Will it fit straight tonearms?

It is specifically designed for S-shaped tonearms with a standard universal mount; not ideal for straight tonearms.

Does it require a break-in period?

Yes, optimal performance is typically achieved after 30–50 hours of use, as the suspension settles in.

What turntable settings should I use?

Set tracking force to 1.5g, anti-skate to match, and confirm correct alignment using a protractor if needed.