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Ortofon OM-5E

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For more than 50 years, Ortofon has been designing and manufacturing Moving Magnet cartridges. Along with our well-regarded Moving Coil cartridges, Moving Magnet models have established a good reputation among music lovers and Hi-Fi enthusiasts the world over.

The new Ortofon OM 5 series encompasses three basic cartridges: OM 5S, OM 5E, and Super OM 5E.

• The series is the lowest-mass range of moving magnet cartridges offered by Ortofon.
• The OM cartridges bodies have been designed to provide easy mounting and alignment on both top mount and bottom mount headshells.
• The OM 5 Series provides excellent compatibility when used in an assortment of playback systems and with a wide variety of phono preamps.

 

Technical data

  • Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec. - 4 mV
  • Channel balance at 1 kHz  -  2 dB
  • Channel separation at 1 kHz  -  22 dB
  • Channel separation at 15 kHz  -  15 dB
  • Frequency range at - 3dB  -  20-25.000 Hz
  • Frequency response  -  20-20.000 Hz ± 2 dB
  • Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force *) - 65 µm
  • Compliance, dynamic, lateral  -  20 µm/mN
  • Stylus type  -  Elliptical
  • Stylus tip radius  -  r/R 8/18 µm
  • Tracking force range  -  1.5-2.0 g (15-20 mN)
  • Tracking force, recommended  -  1.75 g (17.5 mN)
  • Tracking angle  - 20°
  • Internal impedance, DC resistance  -  750 Ohm
  • Internal inductance  -  450 mH
  • Recommended load resistance   -  47 kOhm
  • Recommended load capacitance -   200-500 pF
  • Cartridge colour, body/stylus - Black/Black
  • Cartridge weight incl. extra weight -  5 g
  • Cartridge weight excl. extra weight -  2.5 g
  • Replacement stylus unit  - Stylus 5E

 

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