
It has increased tracking ability with a “supreme ability to trace the grooves of the records.” It has a 10mV output (the highest except for the OM Q.Bert special model), which makes it “perfect for scratching music with deep bass frequencies”.

They have a nice logo where the stylus is to indicate which model you’re using.

Looking beyond the nice hero video above (complete with reaction interviews from modern turntablists DJ Rafik, DJ Angelo, Eskei83, DJ Netik, and Jose Rodriguez), we thought it would be great to dive into what actually makes this launch unique.įirst up, it’s worth noting that there’s a complete new look and design to each of these models. Models: Mix, DJ, Club, Scratch, Digital.For NAMM 2018, Ortofon has refreshed their entire popular Concorde line with a five models, each specialized for different uses and all sporting a new distinctive look. It also can be really, really hard to convince a DJ to switch needles once they’ve developed an allegiance to one particular style or brand.

For turntablists and DVS lovers, vinyl cartridges are an essential bit of kit that can make or break a performance.
