Ortofon Hifi STYLUS 20
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Essential Information About the Stylus 20 Replacement Diamond
Essential Information About the Stylus 20 Replacement Diamond
- Elliptical shape for improved tracking accuracy and detailed playback.
- Stable tracking with a recommended tracking force of 1.5 g to minimize distortion and wear.
- Wide compatibility with many cartridges from the OM, Super OM, Concorde ranges and derivatives.
- Extended frequency response suitable for hi-fi listening as well as DJ monitoring/archiving use.
Manufacturer Information
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A Stylus Designed to Extend the Life of Your Cartridge
This replacement diamond is aimed at users wishing to restore the original performance of their compatible cartridge without replacing the entire cartridge body. Ideal for maintaining clean and consistent playback over hours of listening.
For Whom and What Uses?
Recommended for demanding vinyl enthusiasts, DJs focused on audio quality, or users who digitize/archive their records. Suitable for both hi-fi turntables and DJ monitoring setups.
Features and Innovations
Elliptical profile and compliance parameters designed for a good balance between tracking stability and playback finesse. The tracking force range allows precise adjustment depending on the tonearm and condition of the records.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response - start | 20 Hz | Destination | hifi, DJ |
| Frequency response - end | 22 kHz | Diamond tip | elliptical |
| DJing type | Monitoring | Color | Black |
| Category | diamond | Quantity | 1 |
| Type | diamond | ||
| Type of diamond | Elliptical | Tracking angle | 20 degrees |
| Frequency response | 20-20,000 Hz +2 / -3 dB | Stylus color | Black |
| Tracking capacity (315 Hz, recommended force) | 70 ”m | Tracking force range | 1.25-1.75 g (12.5-17.5 mN) |
| Lateral dynamic compliance | 25 ”m/mN | Recommended tracking force | 1.5 g (15 mN) |
| Stylus tip radius | r/R 8/18 ”m | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Stylus 20 compatible with hi-fi and DJ listening?
The intended use covers hi-fi and DJ-oriented listening. Its frequency response ranges from 20 Hz to 22 kHz.
What diamond profile does this stylus have?
The tip features an elliptical profile, with an r/R radius of 8/18 ”m.
What tracking force should be set for this Ortofon Hifi Stylus 20 diamond?
The recommended tracking force is 1.5 g, or 15 mN. The allowable adjustment range extends from 1.25 to 1.75 g (12.5 to 17.5 mN).
Is this diamond suitable for digitizing vinyl records?
It is designed for digitizing and archiving records. The stated tracking capability reaches 70 ”m at 315 Hz with the recommended force.
What is the dynamic compliance of this stylus?
The lateral dynamic compliance is specified as 25 ”m/mN. The reading angle is set at 20°.



