Ortofon MC X40

The MC X40 is the pinnacle of the MC X Series, designed for the most discerning audiophile. Featuring a nude Shibata diamond stylus mounted on a rigid and lightweight boron cantilever, this cartridge provides unparalleled transparency, speed, and responsiveness.

• Detailed and pure sonic reproduction takes a step toward the high-end
• Overhead mounting cartridge for installing into a headshell
• Moving Coil cartridge design
• Nude spherical diamond stylus
• Superior boron cantilever

MC X40 Technology

The MC X40 features a Nude Shibata diamond, widely regarded as one of the finest stylus profiles, mounted on a high-performance Boron cantilever. This combination provides an expansive contact area with the groove walls, ensuring exquisite detail and purity across the entire frequency range. The Boron cantilever further elevates performance, offering remarkable clarity and precision, even with the most challenging high-frequency information.

MC X40 Sound

The MC X40 delivers exceptional clarity and purity across the full spectrum, offering a precise and open soundstage with excellent dynamic range. Unconstrained by genre, this cartridge brings Ortofon’s signature accuracy to life, making it one of the most transparent and detailed offerings in its class.