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MC X40

The MC X40 is Ortofon's MC X Series moving-coil cartridge with a nude Shibata stylus on a rigid, lightweight boron cantilever.

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The MC X40 is an Ortofon MC X Series moving-coil cartridge with a nude Shibata diamond stylus mounted on a rigid, lightweight boron cantilever. It's built for transparency, speed, and detail retrieval, with a wide soundstage. Ortofon also cites a StereoNet Product of the Year award in the phono cartridge category.

Specifications

Product typeMoving-coil phono cartridge
SKU1380347
SeriesMC X Series
Stylusnude Shibata diamond
Cantileverrigid lightweight boron
Award noteStereoNet Product of the Year in the phono cartridge category
MSRP$1,149.99 USD
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