{"product_id":"2m-black-shibata-diamond-mm-cartridge","title":"2M Black – Shibata Diamond MM Cartridge","description":"\u003cbuilder-component rev=\"dl9dk62twz9\" api-key=\"48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167\" options='{\"locale\":\"Default\"}' name=\"product-description\" entry=\"0a845be297d449f9a0dd07cef2b449fb\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ***** Generated by Builder.io on Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:07:18 GMT ***** --\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\" class=\"builder-styles builder-api-styles\"\u003e\/*start:h47494*\/.css-h47494{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:stretch;-webkit-box-align:stretch;-ms-flex-align:stretch;align-items:stretch;}\/*end:h47494*\/ \/*start:1k86qkv*\/.css-1k86qkv.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;height:auto;padding-bottom:30px;margin-left:200px;margin-right:200px;}@media only screen and (max-width:991px){.css-1k86qkv.builder-block{margin-left:20px;margin-right:20px;}}\/*end:1k86qkv*\/ \/*start:hgfgng*\/.css-hgfgng.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;line-height:normal;height:auto;}\/*end:hgfgng*\/ \/*start:1qggkls*\/.css-1qggkls{outline:none;}.css-1qggkls p:first-of-type,.css-1qggkls .builder-paragraph:first-of-type{margin:0;}.css-1qggkls \u003e p,.css-1qggkls .builder-paragraph{color:inherit;line-height:inherit;-webkit-letter-spacing:inherit;-moz-letter-spacing:inherit;-ms-letter-spacing:inherit;letter-spacing:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;font-family:inherit;}\/*end:1qggkls*\/ \/*start:96q1si*\/.css-96q1si.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;}\/*end:96q1si*\/ \/*start:1840m1q*\/.css-1840m1q{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}@media (max-width:999px){.css-1840m1q{-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:stretch;-webkit-box-align:stretch;-ms-flex-align:stretch;align-items:stretch;}}\/*end:1840m1q*\/ \/*start:2keume*\/.css-2keume{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:stretch;-webkit-box-align:stretch;-ms-flex-align:stretch;align-items:stretch;line-height:normal;width:calc(50% - 10px);margin-left:0;}.css-2keume \u003e .builder-blocks{-webkit-box-flex:1;-webkit-flex-grow:1;-ms-flex-positive:1;flex-grow:1;}@media (max-width:999px){.css-2keume{width:100%;margin-left:0;}}\/*end:2keume*\/ \/*start:1y6p72u*\/.css-1y6p72u.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;width:100%;min-height:20px;min-width:20px;overflow:hidden;}\/*end:1y6p72u*\/ \/*start:1hbf805*\/.css-1hbf805{opacity:1;-webkit-transition:opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;transition:opacity 0.2s ease-in-out;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;}\/*end:1hbf805*\/ \/*start:qjm9kp*\/.css-qjm9kp{width:100%;padding-top:75%;pointer-events:none;font-size:0;}\/*end:qjm9kp*\/ \/*start:bst442*\/.css-bst442{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;-webkit-align-items:stretch;-webkit-box-align:stretch;-ms-flex-align:stretch;align-items:stretch;line-height:normal;width:calc(50% - 10px);margin-left:20px;}.css-bst442 \u003e .builder-blocks{-webkit-box-flex:1;-webkit-flex-grow:1;-ms-flex-positive:1;flex-grow:1;}@media (max-width:999px){.css-bst442{width:100%;margin-left:0;}}\/*end:bst442*\/ \/*start:q85qi3*\/.css-q85qi3.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;line-height:normal;height:auto;content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:237px;}@media only screen and (max-width:640px){.css-q85qi3.builder-block{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:334px;}}\/*end:q85qi3*\/ \/*start:b287e5*\/.css-b287e5.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:1263px;}@media only screen and (max-width:991px){.css-b287e5.builder-block{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:689px;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px){.css-b287e5.builder-block{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:1373px;}}\/*end:b287e5*\/ \/*start:781yh5*\/.css-781yh5{width:100%;padding-top:100%;pointer-events:none;font-size:0;}\/*end:781yh5*\/ \/*start:onhorx*\/.css-onhorx.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;cursor:pointer;pointer-events:auto;}\/*end:onhorx*\/ \/*start:1lho4nt*\/.css-1lho4nt.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;height:auto;background-color:rgba(213,224,246,1);padding-bottom:30px;margin-bottom:20px;content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:734px;}@media only screen and (max-width:991px){.css-1lho4nt.builder-block{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:1022px;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px){.css-1lho4nt.builder-block{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:966px;}}\/*end:1lho4nt*\/ \/*start:1nee7tw*\/.css-1nee7tw.builder-block{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;position:relative;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:20px;line-height:normal;height:auto;margin-left:20px;margin-right:20px;}\/*end:1nee7tw*\/ \/*start:1n465md*\/.css-1n465md.builder-block{height:0;width:0;display:block;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;}\/*end:1n465md*\/\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-component builder-component-0a845be297d449f9a0dd07cef2b449fb\" data-name=\"product-description\" data-source=\"Rendered by Builder.io\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-content\" builder-content-id=\"0a845be297d449f9a0dd07cef2b449fb\" builder-model=\"product-description\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-builder-component=\"product-description\" data-builder-content-id=\"0a845be297d449f9a0dd07cef2b449fb\" data-builder-variation-id=\"0a845be297d449f9a0dd07cef2b449fb\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"h47494\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-blocks css-h47494\" builder-type=\"blocks\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1k86qkv\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-3d9d517eb8e5450197b2cf59d8788d52 css-1k86qkv\" builder-id=\"builder-3d9d517eb8e5450197b2cf59d8788d52\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"hgfgng\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-b797a7cccbfd4b1eb55dff905870f9e7 builder-has-component css-hgfgng\" builder-id=\"builder-b797a7cccbfd4b1eb55dff905870f9e7\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1qggkls\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"builder-text css-1qggkls pdp-call-to-order\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeeling the presence of the artist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccuracy level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the 2M Black, you will not only hear the music, but you will sense the presence of the artist in the room while listening to your favorite records.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"96q1si\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-a65b99ea221a4e4c82f89bfcd2ec4faa builder-has-component css-96q1si\" builder-id=\"builder-a65b99ea221a4e4c82f89bfcd2ec4faa\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1840m1q\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-columns css-1840m1q\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"2keume\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-column css-2keume\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-blocks builder-blocks-child css-h47494\" builder-type=\"blocks\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1y6p72u\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-47a4fc2c0f8a40b686814bc511489140 css-1y6p72u\" builder-id=\"builder-47a4fc2c0f8a40b686814bc511489140\"\u003e\n\u003cpicture\u003e\u003csource srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=100 100w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=200 200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=2000 2000w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" type=\"image\/webp\"\u003e\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1hbf805\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cimg role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"builder-image css-1hbf805\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=100 100w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=200 200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=2000 2000w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2Ffaf5ae4842e74bfc900a1fdeedfaf401?format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 92vw, (max-width: 998px) 29vw, 56vw\"\u003e\u003c\/picture\u003e\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"qjm9kp\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-image-sizer css-qjm9kp\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"bst442\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-column css-bst442\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-blocks builder-blocks-child css-h47494\" builder-type=\"blocks\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-fc9c8e192a0044bf95f5e55209cbe4da builder-has-component css-hgfgng\" builder-id=\"builder-fc9c8e192a0044bf95f5e55209cbe4da\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"builder-text css-1qggkls\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShibata diamond\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStylus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M Black is graced with a Shibata diamond that gives it contact with the groove like nothing else. The slim, highly polished profile allows an exceedingly wide contact area to the groove walls and ensures notably detailed reproduction throughout the spectrum, including even the most high frequency groove information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"q85qi3\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-44c5c7ab58c64b24a39abd538f92418d builder-has-component css-q85qi3\" builder-id=\"builder-44c5c7ab58c64b24a39abd538f92418d\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"builder-text css-1qggkls\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor every phase of your musical expedition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExploring the lineup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M series is built on our philosophy of accuracy in sound. All our experience, know-how, technology, and innovation have gone into making it the series that lets you hear the music the way the artist intended. In every piece of every cartridge, we strive for perfection, and when the technology can’t deliver the quality we want, we invent something that can. To ensure the highest quality in our product, we keep everything close. All our cartridges are designed and crafted right here in Denmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M Series is developed in conjunction with the Danish Industrial designer Møller Jensen Design. Inspired by the facets of a diamond, whose contours gracefully trace the grooves on a record’s surface, the 2M’s handsome elegance establishes a great combination of form and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"b287e5\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-23db6e792bf04251912699d5471baa17 builder-has-component css-b287e5\" builder-id=\"builder-23db6e792bf04251912699d5471baa17\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-columns css-1840m1q\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-column css-2keume\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-blocks builder-blocks-child css-h47494\" builder-type=\"blocks\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-3c799b1c57374c23b44b5a8c28c6f741 builder-has-component css-hgfgng\" builder-id=\"builder-3c799b1c57374c23b44b5a8c28c6f741\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"builder-text css-1qggkls\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSplit pole pin technology\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M Black uses a special engine featuring Ortofon’s very own invention: split pole pins upgraded with a silver-plated copper wire. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUniversal fit\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M Series is designed for easy cartridge mounting, weight, and size to fit the most common turntables today. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2M Series are available in four different product variant configurations: the 2M for most common turntables on the market; the 2M Premounted, for customers who wish direct and easy mounting and replacement on their S-shaped tonearm; the 2M Verso, for bottom mount headshells; and the 2MR, which is designed cartridge housing tailored for turntables and tonearms like Rega, matching their requirement for low-form factor cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-column css-bst442\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-blocks builder-blocks-child css-h47494\" builder-type=\"blocks\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-59dbd0f41c754edca53873e0920884b3 css-1y6p72u\" builder-id=\"builder-59dbd0f41c754edca53873e0920884b3\"\u003e\n\u003cpicture\u003e\u003csource srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=100 100w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=200 200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=2000 2000w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" type=\"image\/webp\"\u003e\u003cimg role=\"presentation\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"builder-image css-1hbf805\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=100 100w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=200 200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=2000 2000w, https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/image\/assets%2F48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167%2F0bf4d7b8483f4c999f1b6816669e3ecc?format=webp\u0026amp;width=783\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 92vw, (max-width: 998px) 29vw, 56vw\"\u003e\u003c\/picture\u003e\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"781yh5\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-image-sizer css-781yh5\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"onhorx\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SApAklNLbqo?si=gHRrWW-_j5KDCvxT\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"builder-block builder-0abdb378ec764de09de3a84c2f94109a builder-has-component css-onhorx\" builder-id=\"builder-0abdb378ec764de09de3a84c2f94109a\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"builder-embed\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SApAklNLbqo?rel=0\" style=\"top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"accelerometer *; clipboard-write *; encrypted-media *; gyroscope *; picture-in-picture *; web-share *;\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1lho4nt\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-38140a96e9944a0489e057d588894636 css-1lho4nt\" builder-id=\"builder-38140a96e9944a0489e057d588894636\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1nee7tw\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"builder-block builder-f223190ce2bf4e8fa839972fedd002f3 builder-has-component css-1nee7tw\" builder-id=\"builder-f223190ce2bf4e8fa839972fedd002f3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"builder-text css-1qggkls\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Audio Beat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“... The 2M line has become a de facto reference for moving-magnet cartridges ... It is due to both the sound quality of the various 2M models as well as the wide price range across the line ... The differences among the four stereo 2M models occur in three primary areas: stylus profile, body material, and engine ...“\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Marc Mickelson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHi-Fi Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“... Everything about the 2M Black is well thought out ...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e... The 2M Black sounds excellent across a wide range of program material, with a distinctively ‘clean’ Ortofon sound that has tremendous detail resolving capability ...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e... It goes to work on the recorded acoustic, setting it up tidily with lots of atmosphere, stretching right back to the edges of the concert hall ...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e... It is very good at expressing the emotion in the lead vocal and capturing the dynamic nuances in the track overall ...“\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Group test\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHi-Fi News Yearbook 2011\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“... When set up, the Ortofon 2M Black was immediately engaging, sounding powerful and vivid ...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e... it was natural recordings of full orchestra that confirmed that the 2M Black is a stellar moving-magnet cartridge ...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e... The 2M Black delivers a holographic imagery worthy of the most sophisticated vinyl replay systems.“\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTNT Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“… the Ortofon's strengths in detail, imaging, tracking, and neutrality make for a compelling case. If you're looking for a cartridge in this price range, be it MM or MC, it should definitely be on your shortlist.“\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Graeme Budd\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle data-emotion-css=\"1n465md\"\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/api\/v1\/pixel?apiKey=48d1cdcd52ec4d289f1ef8c4f75da167\" aria-hidden=\"true\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" class=\"builder-block builder-pixel-a87bpminxp4 css-1n465md\" builder-id=\"builder-pixel-a87bpminxp4\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/builder-component\u003e\n\u003cscript async src=\"https:\/\/cdn.builder.io\/js\/webcomponents\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Ortofon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53219159114042,"sku":"2M.Black","price":749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/0245\/7402\/files\/2MBlackresized_2.jpg?v=1774981590","url":"https:\/\/www.moon-audio.com\/products\/2m-black-shibata-diamond-mm-cartridge","provider":"Moon Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}