Ortofon MC 20 Moving Coil Cartridge

The Ortofon MC 20 Cartridge is a classic low-output moving coil (MC) cartridge, widely respected for its refined sound quality and precision engineering. Designed by Ortofon, it represents one of the early high-performance MC cartridges that helped define audiophile vinyl playback.

Known for its smooth, extended frequency response and detailed sound reproduction, the MC 20 is ideal for serious vinyl listeners using compatible MC phono stages or step-up transformers.

This is a pre-owned vintage unit, sold strictly as-is, where-is, suitable for experienced audiophiles and collectors.

🔑 Key Features

• Moving Coil (MC) Design
  Delivers higher detail and accuracy compared to typical moving magnet cartridges
• Low Output Performance
  Requires MC phono preamp or step-up transformer for proper use
• Wide Frequency Response
  Smooth and extended response across the audible range
• Precision Stylus Profile
  Fine stylus design improves groove tracing and detail retrieval
• High Compliance Design
  Combines tracking ability with refined sound character