Ortofon DJ VNL Single Headshell-Mount Cartridge
The VNL features a spherical stylus which is perfect for tough groove handling. Furthermore, it reduces record wear when scratching and back-cueing to an absolute minimum.
The broad stance of the VNL features solid and robust design elements characteristic to Ortofon, with colors meticulously selected to emphasize sturdiness and DJ aesthetics: the cartridge body has been designed to provide easy mounting and alignment on a variety of headshells.
The VNL provides excellent compatibility when used in an assortment of playback systems, ensuring it stays in the groove under the most demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Stylus Type: Spherical
- Tracking Force: 4.0 g
- Output Voltage: 6 mV
- Frequency Range: 20-20.000 Hz
- Extra resistance to hardcore scratching and back spinning
- High tracking performance for both DVS usage and real vinyl
- Optimal balance of output and of sound quality
Technical Specifications
Output voltage
at 1000Hz, 5cm/sec. – 6 mV
Channel separation
at 1kHz – 20 dB
Frequency response
20 Hz – 20 kHz -2/+4 dB
Tracking force
range – 3 – 5 g
Tracking force
recommended – 4 g
Internal impedance, DC resistance
750 Ohm
Internal inductance
450 mH
Recommended load resistance
47 kOhm
Recommended load capacitance
200-600 pF
Cartridge weight
6.5 g
Replacement stylus units
VNL I, VNL II, VNL III
Antiskating
For best back cueing performance use “0”