The OM 5E is a magnetic cartridge (MM) with an Elliptical shaped stylus that provides balanced and distortion-free playback for general purpose applications.
Technical information:
- Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5 cm/sec.: 4 mV
- Channel balance at 1 kHz: 2 dB
- Channel separation at 1 kHz: 22 dB
- Channel separation at 15 kHz: 15 dB
- Frequency range at - 3dB: 20-25,000 Hz
- Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz ± 2 dB
- Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force *): 65 µm
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 20 µm/mN
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: r/R 8/18 µm
- Tracking force range: 1.5-2.0 g (15-20 mN)
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.75 g (17.5 mN)
- Tracking angle: 20°
- Internal impedance, DC resistance: 750 Ohm
- Internal inductance: 450 mH
- Recommended load resistance: 47 kOhm
- Recommended load capacitance: 200-600 pF
- Cartridge colour, body/stylus: Black/Black
- Cartridge weight: 5 g
- Replacement stylus unit: Stylus 5 E