Dual CS 618Q
DualCS 618Q quartz-stabilized direct-drive turntable: automatic tonearm lift and stop, dual-gimbal tonearm, Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge, and heavy cast-aluminum platter. Tracking error within ±0.07%.
The 2m Line Has Become has de facto reference for Moving-Magnet Cartridges ...
With The 2M Blue ... You get the audiophile treatment: A Full-Range, Highly Resolving PRESENTATION THAT SOUNDS NEITHER STIFF NOR UNFORGIVING.

Output Voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm / sec. - 5.5 mV
Channel Balance at 1 kHz - 1.5 dB
Channel Separation at 1 kHz - 25 dB
Channel separation at 15 kHz - 15 dB
FREQUENCY RANGE AT - 3DB - 20-25.000 Hz
FREQUENCY Response - 20-20.000 Hz + 2 / - 1 dB
Tracking Ability at 315Hz at Recommended Tracking Force - 80 μm
Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral - 20 μm / mn
Stylus Type - Nude Elliptical
Stylus Tip Radius - R / R 8/18 μm
Tracking Range - 1.6-2,0g (16-20 mn)
Tracking Force, Recommended - 1.8 g (18 mn)
Angle Tracking - 20 °
Internal Impedance, DC Resistance - 1.3 KOHM
Internal Inductance - 700 MH
Recommended Load Resistance - 47 KOHM
Recommended Load Capacitance - 150-300 PF
Cartridge Color, Body / Stylus - Black / Blue
Cartridge Weight - 7.2 g
2M PNP MKII Cartridge with Integrated Headshell Weight - 20 g
2M PNP MKII Cartridge with Integrated Headshell Length - 52 mm
Replacement Stylus Unit - 2m Blue (Interchangeable With 2M Red and 2m Silver)
2M Blue Accessories Included The Package:
The 2M Headshell is a practical and elegant solution for our customs who wish Direct and Easy Mounting and Replacement on Their S-Shaped Tonearm. The Combination of 2M Headshell and 2M Series Cartridge Adds Unique Distinction to The Turntable!
2M Blue Adds More Dynamics and Resolution, Sounds More Open and Reproduce More Details Than 2m Red
The 2M Series Is Developed in Conjunction With The Danish Industrial Designer Møller Jensen Design - The Same Designer Who Designed The Award Winning Mc jubilee and Kontrapunkt Series. Inspired by the features of a Diamond, Whose Outline Gracefully Trace The Grooves on A Record's Surface, The 2M's Handsome Elegance Establishes A Great Combination of Form and Functionality.
The Name 2M Was Selected from Among Several Ideas. We Wanted has Modern Name That Willd Be Easy To Pronounce and Remember, and Therefore An Alphanumerical Name Was Chosen. 2M Means MM, Which is the abbreviation for Moving Magnet.
Of Race The 2m Isn't Just Another Pretty Face. IT HAS BEEN ENGINEERED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND IS CONGRUENT WITH OrtofonUnrelenting commitment to providing The Most Precise and Accurate Reproduction possible without color.
The 2M Series of Cartridge Features Ortofon'S TRADEMARK SPLIT POLE PINS, AN OVER INVENTION THAT ENABLE MOVING MAGNET CARTRIDGES TO HAVE A FLAT FREQUENCY Response, as with a Moving Coil Cartridge. Split Pole Pins Were Injected by Ortofon, and Were Originally presented in the 500 Series and super OM Series.
We have Optimized The Design for Ease of Mounting The Cartridge, and The Weight and Size to Fit The Most Common Turntable on the Market Today. The 2m Series Provids Excellent Compatibility When Used in An Assortment of Playback Systems and with a Wide Variety of Phono Preamps.
Specific References
DualCS 618Q quartz-stabilized direct-drive turntable: automatic tonearm lift and stop, dual-gimbal tonearm, Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge, and heavy cast-aluminum platter. Tracking error within ±0.07%.