Ortofon Super OM 5E Cartridge – Lightweight Moving Magnet with Elliptical Stylus

The Ortofon Super OM 5E is a precision moving magnet cartridge designed for music lovers seeking detailed sound and easy compatibility. Featuring an elliptical stylus tip, a rigid Noryl body, and a removable weight-plate for use on standard or low-mass tonearms, it offers improved linearity, higher channel separation and reduced distortion.

Quick Specs

• Cartridge type: Moving Magnet (MM)
• Stylus tip: Elliptical diamond (r/R 8/18 µm)
• Output voltage: 4 mV @ 1 kHz, 5 cm/s
• Channel separation: 22 dB @ 1 kHz
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 25 kHz
• Tracking force range: 1.5 – 2.0 g (recommended ~1.75 g)
• Cartridge weight: 5 g including weight-plate, 2.5 g without
• Body material: Noryl (plastic and glass compound) for rigidity
• Mounting: Top-mount or bottom-mount headshell compatible

What’s in the Box

• Ortofon Super OM 5E Cartridge
• Stylus guard
• Mounting hardware

Whether you’re upgrading an existing turntable setup or building a high-fidelity entry system, the Ortofon Super OM 5E combines precision, flexibility and ease of use. With its interchangeable body and stylus path, it offers excellent value and performance.