Ortofon 2MR LVB 250

Yes, this cartridge features a low-profile design specifically engineered to fit Rega tonearms without the need for spacers. It is an ideal drop-in upgrade for Rega users looking to improve their system's performance.

This pairing is typically found in much more expensive moving coil cartridges. The Nude Shibata stylus offers a larger contact area for better high-frequency tracking, while the stiff, lightweight boron cantilever ensures precise, detailed sound reproduction with minimal distortion.

The innovative rubber compound infused with multi-wall carbon nanotubes provides superior damping properties. This allows the cartridge to track grooves more accurately and reduces unwanted resonance, resulting in a more open, nuanced, and clear soundstage.

The recommended tracking force range for the 2MR LVB 250 is 1.5 to 1.7 grams. We suggest starting at 1.6 grams and adjusting slightly within that range to find the best performance for your specific setup.

No, this is a moving magnet (MM) cartridge with a standard output voltage of 5.0 mV. It is compatible with any standard moving magnet phono stage or integrated amplifier with a phono input.

While it excels at reproducing the complex textures of classical, jazz, and acoustic recordings, its detailed and balanced sound signature makes it a versatile performer across most musical genres.