

Ortofon STYLUS COCOON STD – Special Elliptical Replacement Stylus
Overview:
The Ortofon STYLUS COCOON STD is a special elliptical replacement stylus for the Ortofon-Cocoon club cartridge. It also works with OM, Concorde MKI Series, and Concorde Nightclub MkII cartridges. Its special elliptical profile supports demanding DJ techniques and heavy back-cueing. Additionally, the 8 mV output provides a strong signal, while 80 μm tracking ability supports dependable groove contact during active vinyl sessions.
Key Features:
• Cocoon Cartridge Replacement: Designed for the Ortofon-Cocoon club cartridge, it restores performance without replacing the complete cartridge.
• Special Elliptical Profile: The elliptical stylus supports detailed playback while handling demanding club-oriented vinyl performance.
• Heavy Back-Cueing Support: Its design accommodates repeated back-cueing, helping DJs maintain control during active sessions.
• Strong 8 mV Output: The 8 mV output delivers a strong signal for compatible mixers and preamplifiers.
• Reliable Groove Tracking: An 80 μm tracking ability supports consistent stylus movement across demanding vinyl playback.
• Controlled Stereo Performance: The 23 dB channel separation helps maintain clear and defined stereo reproduction.
• Flexible Tracking Force: A 2.0–5.0 g range provides adjustment, while 3.0 g remains the recommended setting.
Specifications:
• Product: Ortofon STYLUS COCOON STD
• Stylus Type: Special Elliptical
• Compatible Cartridge: OM, Concorde MKI Series & Concorde Nightclub MkII
• Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 8 mV
• Stylus Weight: 1 g
• Channel Separation at 1 kHz: 23 dB
• Tracking Ability at 315 Hz: 80 μm
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz, +/-1.5 dB
• Recommended Tracking Force: 3.0 g (30 mN)
• Tracking Force Range: 2.0-5.0 g (20-50 mN)
• Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 7 μm/mN
• Channel Balance at 1 kHz: 1.5 dB
Made for Demanding Vinyl Sessions:
The Ortofon STYLUS COCOON STD suits DJs who need dependable replacement performance from compatible cartridges. Its special elliptical design supports back-cueing, reliable tracking, and strong signal output. Therefore, it provides a practical option for active vinyl DJs who want to maintain their existing setup.

