{"product_id":"ortofon-vnl-trix-premounted-dj-cartridge-the-grid-hifi-copy","title":"Ortofon MC X10 Moving Coil Cartridge | The Grid HiFi","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOrtofon MC X10 Moving Coil Phono Cartridge\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eElliptical diamond stylus. Pure silver coils. Precision moving coil performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Ortofon MC X10 brings the engineering of the MC X Series to an accessible high-performance moving coil cartridge. Its elliptical diamond stylus and aluminum cantilever are designed for accurate groove tracking, while high-purity silver coils and an optimized magnet system preserve fine musical detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eA honeycomb-structured stainless-steel frame provides mechanical stability, and Ortofon's custom-developed rubber suspension helps control unwanted vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe MC X10 delivers 0.4 mV output and is designed for use with a compatible moving coil phono stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"W-9lQW_Grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box W-9lQW_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOUTPUT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e0.4 mV\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box W-9lQW_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTRACKING FORCE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e2.0 g\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box W-9lQW_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e8.6 g\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"PSWZZq_List\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eBonded elliptical diamond stylus with an 8\/18 µm profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAluminum cantilever for accurate groove tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eQuad-coil system wound with high-purity silver wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOptimized magnet system with a one-piece pole cylinder and rear magnet yoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCustom-developed rubber suspension for controlled stylus movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eHoneycomb-structured stainless-steel frame manufactured using Metal Injection Molding (MIM).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePhysical Vapor Deposition (PVD) surface treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStandard ½-inch mounting for compatible turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Wl_3jG_Trigger\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eComplete Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Wl_3jG_Trigger\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_6IUVGW_TableFrame\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"_6IUVGW_Table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOrtofon MC X10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCartridge type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMoving coil (MC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMounting type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStandard ½-inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStylus type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eBonded Elliptical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStylus tip radius\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003er\/R 8\/18 µm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCantilever material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eStylus suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOrtofon exclusive rubber suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCoil system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eQuad coils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCoil wire material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eHigh-purity silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMagnet system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOptimized magnet system with one-piece pole cylinder and rear magnet yoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCartridge frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eHoneycomb-structured stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFrame manufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMetal Injection Molding (MIM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSurface treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePhysical Vapor Deposition (PVD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eOutput voltage at 1 kHz, 5 cm\/sec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e0.4 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eChannel balance at 1 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e0.5 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eChannel separation at 1 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e24 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFrequency response, 20 Hz–20 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e±2 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDynamic lateral compliance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e13 µm\/mN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eRecommended tracking force\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e2.0 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eInternal impedance \/ DC resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e6 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eRecommended load resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eGreater than 50 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCartridge weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e8.6 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eManufacturer specification note:\u003c\/span\u003e Ortofon does not publish a tracking-force range, tracking ability, vertical tracking angle, or recommended load capacitance in the referenced MC X10 specifications. 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