Ortofon STYLUS GOLD – Special Elliptical Replacement Stylus

Overview:

The Ortofon STYLUS GOLD is a Special Elliptical replacement stylus designed for the Concorde Gold cartridge. Its gold-plated design complements the premium cartridge system. Meanwhile, the Special Elliptical profile provides precise groove contact for detailed vinyl playback. The stylus produces 6 mV output and offers 80 μm tracking ability. Additionally, its adjustable tracking force supports controlled performance across compatible turntable setups.

Key Features:

•    Concorde Gold Compatibility: Designed specifically for the Concorde Gold cartridge, providing          a compatible replacement for existing systems.
•    Special Elliptical Diamond: The Special Elliptical profile supports precise groove tracing for                detailed and controlled vinyl playback.
•    Gold-Plated Finish: Gold plating complements the Concorde Gold system while maintaining                its distinctive replacement stylus appearance.
•    Strong Signal Delivery: A 6 mV output provides the specified signal level for                                                  compatible cartridge operation.
•    Precise Groove Following: The 80 μm tracking ability supports accurate stylus movement                   during demanding vinyl playback.
•    Adjustable Tracking Force: The 2.0-5.0 g range allows setup flexibility, with 3.0 g                                      recommended by Ortofon.
•    Controlled Stereo Output: A 1.5 dB channel balance and 23 dB separation support                                      consistent stereo reproduction.

Specifications:

•    Compatible Cartridge: Concorde Gold
•    Stylus Type: Special Elliptical
•    Stylus Tip Radius: r/R 13/25 μm
•    Stylus Weight: 1 g
•    Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec: 6 mV
•    Channel Separation at 1 kHz: 23 dB
•    Channel Balance at 1 kHz: 1.5 dB
•    Tracking Ability at 315 Hz: 80 μm
•    Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 7 μm/mN
•    Tracking Force Range: 2.0-5.0 g (20-50 mN)
•    Recommended Tracking Force: 3.0 g (30 mN)
•    Tracking Angle: 20°
•    Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 750 Ohm
•    Recommended Load Resistance: 47 kOhm
•    Internal Inductance: 450 mH
•    Recommended Load Capacitance: 200-600 pF

Who Is It For?

The Ortofon STYLUS GOLD suits Concorde Gold cartridge users who need a precise replacement stylus. Its elliptical profile, controlled tracking, and 6 mV output support detailed vinyl playback. Therefore, it offers a practical solution for maintaining a compatible cartridge system.