Genuine Ortofon OM 5E Replacement Stylus Needle For Rega RP1 Turntable.

This is a Genuine Ortofon replacement Stylus.

It was the Standard Stylus for the following Rega Turntables: RP1 & P1

Please check that your Stylus looks the same as this as many Cartridges get changed over the Years.

How to change the Stylus:

To remove old Stylus (Needle): Hold the Cartridge in one hand, grip the plastic Stylus housing with your Thumb and Fi­nger, and pull away from the Cartridge. The stylus Assembly comes away at a Slight Downwards Angle which is indicated by the arrow on the Stylus.

To install the Replacement Stylus: Insert the new Stylus Unit into the Cartridge at a Slight Angle so that the hook at the end of the Stylus slots into the Cartridge Body. The Stylus Unit should Click into Place when fully Seated onto the Cartridge. 

Specifications:

  • Freq resp: 20-25.000 Hz
  • Freq range: 20-25.000 Hz
  • Tracking ability (315Hz): 65 µm
  • Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 20 µm/mN
  • Stylus type: Elliptical
  • Stylus tip radius: r/R 8/18 µm
  • Equivalent stylus tip mass: 0.5mg
  • Track force: 1.5-2g (15-20mN)
  • Tracking Recommended: 1.75g (17.5mN)
  • Tracking angle: 20°
  • Stylus colour: Black

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