Achieve Ultimate FidelityMC 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.FeaturesNude Shibata Diamond StylusQuad Pure Silver Coil SystemOptimized Magnet SystemCustom-Developed Rubber DampersHoneycomb-Structured Stainless-Steel CoreA New Benchmark in Analog PerfectionIn the world of vinyl playback the cartridge is where the journey begins. A pivotal point where music rises from the groove and transforms into immersive soundscapes. With the MC X Series Ortofon sets a new benchmark in MC cartridge design pushing premium Moving Coil technology to unprecedented levels of performance.Pure Silver Coil SystemAll MC X cartridges feature coils wound with high-purity silver wire. The use of premium materials is to ensure exceptional signal clarity delivering sound with unmatched precision and preserving every detail without interference.Magnet SystemThe MC X Series introduces a newly developed magnet system with a one-piece pole cylinder integrated into a rear magnet yoke. Engineered for maximum magnetic efficiency and paired with pure silver coils this configuration ensures a clean powerful signal path that elevates overall performance.Custom-Developed Rubber DampersIn-house produced and developed rubber compounds form the core of the MC X Series’ mechanical damping system. Rubber dampers are essential for controlling the physical movement of the coils maintaining stability minimizing unwanted vibrations and enabling precise coil motion. The result is superior tracking reduced distortion and musical accuracy.Experience the Depth. Hear Every Detail.At the core of the MC X Series is an advanced honeycomb-structured stainless-steel frame created using Metal Injection Molding (MIM) technology. This refined construction ensures superior mechanical stability providing an i

Replace worn parts to get crystal clear sound with this Audio-Technica elliptical replacement stylus. The elliptical diamond design follows record grooves precisely to reduce distortion and improve response from the VM95 series. This Audio-Technica elliptical replacement stylus can be used to replace worn styluses and keep dual moving motor cartridges running flawlessly.

The AT-LT10 is a universal ½"-mount headshell for 4-pin turntable cartridges with or without threaded inserts. The headshell’s elongated through holes allow cartridges to be precisely positioned to achieve proper overhang and effective tonearm length. The lightweight aluminum die-cast body keeps vibration to a bare minimum and the slip-resistant finger lift enables precise stylus placement. The AT-LT10 is equipped with OFC (oxygen-free copper) lead wires and comes with mounting screws.FeaturesUltra-lightweight aluminum die-cast bodyElongated through holes OFC (oxygen-free copper) lead wiresSlip-resistant finger liftIncludes mounting screwsWhat’s in the BoxAT-LT10 Universal HeadshellInstallation Screws(2) Plastic WashersSpecificationsMaterial: AluminumConnector: AluminumLead Wire: Oxygen-free copperWeight: Approx. 10.0 g (0.35 oz) excluding lead wiresDimensions (W x H x D): 0.73" x 0.61" × 1.99"