Ortofon Mono CG 65 DI MKII

The Mono CG 65 Di MkII is an SPU-style Moving Coil cartridge with a spherical stylus profile. The CG 65 Di MkII provides an authentic method of playing back these early recordings with a remarkable level of sonic accuracy, regardless of the materials used to manufacture these discs.

The SPU Mono CG 65 DI MKII cartridge features a 1.5mV output, which makes it suitable for use with a variety of medium-gain moving coil transformers.

Important Usage Note: This cartridge is designed exclusively for mono records. It is imperative to note that using it for stereo records can lead to irreversible damage. 

Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 1.5 mV
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz 3/- 1 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz 60 µm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral 7 µm/mN
Stylus type Spherical
Stylus tip radius R 65 µm
Tracking force range 4.0-5.0 g (40-50 mN)
Tracking force, recommended 4.5 g (45 mN)
Tracking angle 20°
Internal impedance, DC resistance 6 ohm
Recommended load impedance 100 ohm
Coil wire material High Purity Copper (OFC)
Cartridge body material Ground wood and resin composite
Cartridge colour Black matte
Cartridge weight 35 g