Ortofon VNL Cartridge
For turntablists and scratch DJs with 3 stylus
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For turntablists and scratch DJs
SKU: DJK42952
Ortofon VNL Cartridge Product Description
The new VNL features Extra resistance to hardcore scratching and back spinning as well as High tracking performance for both DVS usage and real vinyl.
The VNL also features optimal balance of output and of sound quality with some great technological improvements, like ultrasonic welding of the components ensures high rigidity and freedom from resonances.
The robotic assembly of stylus assembly offers high precision and uniformity of industrial production.
3 different feels to fine-tune your performance
To match the multiple applications of modern DJs the VNL Introduction Package includes 3 different styli with suspension types of varying feel and rigidity:
VNL I compliance, dynamic lateral 16 μm/m N - Flexible
VNL II compliance, dynamic lateral 15 μm/m N - Rigid
VNL III compliance, dynamic lateral 14 μm/m N - Firm
DJs can easily identify which stylus type best suits their individual DJ style and enables their absolute best performance capability.
As an introductory offer, the VNL is shipping with all three types of stylus.
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Technical Specs
VNL technical data
- Stylus Type Spherical
- Tracking Force 4.0 g
- Output Voltage 6 mV
- Frequency Range 20-20.000 Hz
- Output voltage at 1000Hz, 5cm/sec. - 6 mV
- Channel separation at 1kHz - 20 dB
- Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz -2/+4 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz at recommmended tracking force:
VNL I | 100 μm |
VNL II | 90 μm |
VNL III | 90 μm |
Compliance, dynamic lateral:
VNL I | 16 μm/m N |
VNL II | 15 μm/m N |
VNL III | 14 μm/m N |
Tracking force range - 3 - 5 g
Tracking force recommended - 4 g
Antiskating - for best backcueing performance use “0”
Internal impedance, DC resistance - 750 Ohm
Internal inductance - 450 mH
Recommended load resistance - 47 kOhm
Recommended load capacitance - 200-600 pF
Cartridge weight - 6,5 g
Replacement stylus units: VNL I, VNL II, VNL III
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