{"product_id":"ortofon-spu-meister-silver-g-mk-ii-moving-coil-cartridge-and-headshell","title":"Ortofon SPU Meister Silver G MK II Moving Coil Cartridge and Headshell","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrtofon SPU Classic GM E MKII Cartridge\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ortofon SPU Classic GM E MKII builds on the legacy of the original SPU designs, introducing refined materials and updated engineering for enhanced clarity and detail. It retains the rich, musical character of the SPU range while delivering a more open and revealing high-frequency performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key upgrade is the use of high-purity 6N silver coil wire (99.9999%), which improves signal transmission and contributes to a more transparent and extended top end. The Nude Elliptical stylus features significantly reduced tip mass—over 50% lower—resulting in improved tracking ability and greater retrieval of microdynamic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe revised generator system provides a slightly higher output, increasing compatibility with a wider range of moving coil transformers and active MC phono stages. Combined with the traditional SPU construction, this results in a balanced presentation that blends warmth with improved resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic SPU design with integrated headshell (GM type)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6N silver coil wire for enhanced clarity and high-frequency detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNude elliptical stylus with reduced tip mass for improved tracking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased output for broader system compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich, musical SPU sound with greater openness and precision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGround wood and resin body for natural resonance control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Voltage: 0.3 mV (at 1kHz, 5cm\/sec)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChannel Balance: 1 dB (at 1kHz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChannel Separation: 20 dB (1kHz), 10 dB (15kHz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+2\/-1 dB)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Ability: Typically 70 µm (at 315Hz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompliance (Dynamic, Lateral): 8 µm\/mN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStylus Type: Nude Elliptical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStylus Radius: 8 \/ 18 µm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Force Range: 3.0 – 5.0 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Tracking Force: 4.0 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Angle: 20°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal Impedance: 3Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Load Impedance: \u0026gt; 10Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartridge Body: Ground Wood \u0026amp; Resin Composite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoil Wire: 6N High-Purity Silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Shiny Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 30 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrtofon SPU Classic GM E MKII Cartridge (integrated headshell)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This product is available for in-store demonstration. Visit the Spinning Room showroom in Leeds to experience the SPU Classic GM E MKII in person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ortofon Cartridges","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58297855312256,"sku":"RTF-SPU-MST-SLV","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/6926\/1184\/files\/rs_w_1200_h_1200_b730da87-9031-4e8e-a729-c8f199f6356e.png?v=1781876627","url":"https:\/\/thespinningroomhifi.co.uk\/products\/ortofon-spu-meister-silver-g-mk-ii-moving-coil-cartridge-and-headshell","provider":"The Spinning Room Hifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}