Ortofon Needles / Stylus

ORTOFON STYLUS 510II 510 MKII 510 MK II NEEDLE STYLUS

The Ortofon Stylus 510II 510 MKII 510 MK II Stylus is the standard replacement stylus for the Ortofon 510-II 510 II 510II, Ortofon 510-MKII 510 MKII 510MKII, or Ortofon 510 MK II phono cartridge and is compatible with the Ortofon 510, Ortofon 520, Ortofon 530, and Ortofon 540 phono cartridges.

For a stylus that delivers higher level of discernment and musical performance than that offered by the Ortofon 510 MK II stylus, choose the Ortofon Stylus 520 MK II, the Ortofon Stylus 530 MK II or even better the Ortofon Stylus 540 MK II stylus.

Ortofon Stylus 510 MKII Specifications
- Frequency range: 20Hz-23kHz
- Frequency response: 20Hz-kHz +/-2 dB
- FIM distortion @ recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542:< 1%
- Tracking ability @ 315Hz @ recommended tracking force: 70µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 25µm/mN
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: 0.3 x 0.7 mil
- Tracking force range: 1.25-1.75g (1.25-1.75mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.5g (15mN)
- Color: Black

ORTOFON STYLUS 14 NEEDLE STYLUS

Out of stock. Please see the 100% compatible Ortofon Stylus 10 Replacement Needle ($74.99).

The Ortofon Stylus 14 needle stylus is the standard replacement stylus for the Ortofon TM-14 TM 14 TM14 and TM-14U TM 14U TM14U phono cartridges and their siblings.

If you seek further discernment and improved sound quality, you can easily upgrade to a higher level of performance by simply replacing the Ortofon Stylus 14 stylus with an Ortofon Stylus 20, 30, or 40 stylus.

JICO REPLACEMENT ORTOFON D-20FL D20FL D 20FL SUPER STYLUS

Out of stock. Please see the 100% compatible LP Tunes Hyperelliptical D20FL Super Stylus Replacement or the recommended upgrade below. 

Specified as the stylus replacement for the Ortofon M20FL Super cartridge, the JICO D-20FL Super stylus performs superbly and with very high fidelity with its highly polished hyperelliptical diamond tip while providing the user with long playing life and accuracy.

The color of this stylus has changed over the years. Please be sure to compare your stylus with this stylus before ordering. Do not order this stylus if it looks different than the stylus that you have.

⚠ If you are unsure if this is the correct stylus, please contact us here.

For enhancements to sound quality and fidelity, please refer to the Related Products below.

JICO REPLACEMENT ORTOFON N-15E N15E N 15E STYLUS

The N-15E stylus has enhanced accurate tracing and tracking of record grooves with its 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical diamond all while providing the user an outstanding listening experience.

The color of this stylus has changed over the years. Please be sure to compare your stylus with this stylus before ordering. Do not order this stylus if it looks different than the stylus that you have.

⚠ If you are unsure if this is the correct stylus please contact us here

Beware of counterfeits! There is only one Jico distributor in the US, Canada and all of the Americas: LP Tunes. A Jico stylus comes in Jico packaging or with Jico US engraved on the stylus. All others are selling styli of unknown origin and quality. Contact us to verify the authenticity of the claimed Jico stylus before buying.

JICO REPLACEMENT ORTOFON D-20E D 20E D20E SUPER STYLUS

The D20E super stylus has enhanced accurate tracing and tracking of record grooves with its 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical diamond all while providing the user an outstanding listening experience.

The color of this stylus has changed over the years. Please be sure to compare your stylus with this stylus before ordering. Do not order this stylus if it looks different than the stylus that you have.

⚠ If you are unsure if this is the correct stylus please contact us here

Beware of counterfeits! There is only one Jico distributor in the US, Canada and all of the Americas: LP Tunes. A Jico stylus comes in Jico packaging or with Jico US engraved on the stylus. All others are selling styli of unknown origin and quality. Contact us to verify the authenticity of the claimed Jico stylus before buying.

Ortofon 2M 78 Stylus

The Ortofon 2M 78 Stylus is designed specifically for use with 78 RPM records.

2M 78 Stylus Details
- Output Voltage (at 1kHz, 5cm/sec): 4mV
- Frequency range at -3 dB: 20-22,000 Hz 
- Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz + 3 / - 1 dB
- Tracking ability at 315Hz: 70 µm 
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 18 µm/mN - Stylus type: Spherical, R 65 µm (.0025 inch)
- Tracking force range: 1.6 - 2.0 g (16-20 mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.8 g (18 mN) 
- Tracking angle: 20°
- Stylus color: Grey

Do not order this stylus if it looks different than the stylus that you have. 

If you are unsure if this is the correct stylus please contact us here 

For upgrades and enhancements to sound quality and fidelity please refer to the Related Products below.

ORTOFON STYLUS FOR ORTOFON OMB-5E OMB5E CARTRIDGE

The Ortofon Stylus 5E needle stylus for the Ortofon OMB-5E OMB5E phono cartridge features a highly polished elliptical diamond for superb tracking and tracing of record grooves. It results in finer detail and harmonically complete sound quality.

If you seek further listening pleasure and improved sound quality, you can easily upgrade to a higher level of performance by replacing the Ortofon Stylus 5E stylus with an Ortofon Stylus 10, 20, 30 or 40 stylus.

Ortofon Stylus 5E Specifications
- Frequency range: 20Hz-25kHz
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz +2dB
- FIM distortion at recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542: < 1%
- Tracking ability @ 315Hz @ recommended tracking force: 65µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 20µm/mN
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: 0.3 x 0.7 mil
- Tracking force range: 1.5-2.0g (15-20mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.75g (17.5mN)
- Color: Black

ORTOFON STYLUS FOR ORTOFON OM-5E OM5E CARTRIDGE

The Ortofon Stylus 5E needle stylus for the Ortofon OM-5E OM5E phono cartridge features a highly polished elliptical diamond for superb tracking and tracing of record grooves. It results in finer detail and harmonically complete sound quality.

If you seek further listening pleasure and improved sound quality, you can easily upgrade to a higher level of performance by replacing the Ortofon Stylus 5E stylus with an Ortofon Stylus 10, 20, 30 or 40 stylus.

Ortofon Stylus 5E Specifications
- Frequency range: 20Hz-25kHz
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz +2dB
- FIM distortion at recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542: < 1%
- Tracking ability @ 315Hz @ recommended tracking force: 65µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 20µm/mN
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: 0.3 x 0.7 mil
- Tracking force range: 1.5-2.0g (15-20mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.75g (17.5mN)
- Color: Black

The Ortofon Stylus 30 is the standard stylus the Ortofon OM-30 OM30 cartridge and its older siblings.

Ortofon Stylus 30 Specifications
- Frequency range: 20-29kHz
- Frequency response: 20-20kHz +/-2dB
- FIM distortion at recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542: < 1%
- Tracking ability @ 315Hz @ recommended tracking force: 90m
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 25m/mN
- Stylus type: Nude fine line
- Stylus tip radius: 0.31 x 1.57 mil
- Tracking force range: 1.25-1.75g (12.5-17.5mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.5g (15mN)
- Color: Black

How to Upgrade Sound Quality
- Upgrade stylus: Stylus 40

LP TUNES IMPROVED STYLUS FOR ORTOFON OMP10 OMP 10 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes improved stylus for the Ortofon OMP-10 OMP10 phono cartridge features a highly polished .0003 x .0007 inch special elliptical diamond mounted on a thin-wall metal alloy cantilever. It offers excellent tracing capability and accurate rendition of voice and music.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products below.

LP TUNES ELLIPTICAL D15E MKII D 15E MKII STYLUS FOR ORTOFON FF-15X MKII FF15E MKII CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes replacement for the Ortofon D15E MKII D 15E MK II stylus fits the FF-15E MKII FF15E MKII cartridges and others. It features a highly polished and precision profiled special elliptical diamond with .0003 x .0007 inch scanning and tracing radii bonded to a thin wall aluminum alloy cantilever for superb rendition of voice, music and harmonic detail. The color of the stylus may vary.

Stylus Alternatives
- Entry Stylus: This LP Tunes Elliptical Replacement for Ortofon FF-15E MKII FF15E MKII Series Cartridge
- Upgrade Stylus: LP Tunes Nude Elliptical Replacement for F/FF/VMS/M15/M20 Ortofon Cartridges
- Supreme Stylus: LP Tunes Shibata Replacement for F/FF/VMS/M15/M20 Ortofon Cartridges

LP TUNES IMPROVED STYLUS FOR ORTOFON TM-14 TM14 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes improved stylus for the Ortofon TM-14 TM14 phono cartridge features a highly polished special elliptical diamond mounted on a thin-wall metal alloy cantilever. It offers excellent tracing capability and accurate rendition of voice and music.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products below.

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 Stylus replacement for Music Hall Magic 3 stylus for Magic 3 stylus/cartridge

Out of stock. Please see the 100% compatible Ortofon 520 MKII Replacement Stylus ($249.98).

Magic 3 Cartridge Specifications
- Tonearm mount: 1/2 inch
- Type: Moving magnet
- Output: 3mV
- Frequency response: 20-23,000 Hz
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force *) 70 µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 25 µm/mN
- Stylus type: Nude Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: r/R 8/18 µm
- Equivalent stylus tip mass: 0,3 mg
- Tracking force range: 1.25-1.75 g (12.5-17.5 mN)
- Tracking force, recommended 1.5 g (15 mN)
- Tracking angle: 20°v
- Body color: Black

LP TUNES REPLACEMENT FOR ORTOFON / DUAL DN-145S DN145S STYLUS

The made in Japan LP Gear replacement for the Ortofon Dual DN-145S DN145S stylus features a highly polished and precision profiled conical diamond tip for long playing life, reduced record wear, and good reproduction of recorded material. The stylus can also be used as an inexpensive replacement for the TKS-66E TKS66E, TKS-65E TKS65E, TKS-55E TKS55E, TKS-52E TKS52E, and TKS-50E TKS50E phono cartridges.

ORTOFON STYLUS 540 MKII STYLUS

The Ortofon Stylus 540 MKII stylus is the standard stylus replacement for the Ortofon 540 MKII, 540, 540 P phono cartridges. Please note, all cartridges within the 500 range have the same stylus-fitting, so they can all fit the Stylus 510, Stylus 520, Stylus 530 and Stylus 540. The Ortofon Alpha, as found on some Pro-Ject turntables, can be replaced by one of the 500 range as well.

Ortofon Stylus 540 MK II Specifications
- Frequency range: 20Hz-27kHz
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz +/-1.5dB
- FIM distortion @ recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542: <1%
- Tracking ability @ 315Hz @ recommended tracking force: 90µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 30µm/mN
- Stylus type: Nude FG 70
- Stylus tip radius: 0.2 x 2.7 mil
- Tracking force range: 1.25-1.75g
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.5g
- Color: Black