D-20 Stylus for Ortofon VMS-20 mk I/II
Jico Stylus
Elliptical D-20E Stylus for Ortofon VMS-20E mk I/II
The elliptical Ortofon D-20E stylus worked best at low tracking force. Originals are not available but our replacements offered below track between the 0.75g and 1.5g originally specified by Ortofon.
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Aftermarket Elliptical 1145-DE Price : $35.88 In stock |
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JICO Custom Shop Stylus (AE10223) Nude elliptical AE10223 Price : $137.08 In stock Only to Europe |
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JICO Custom Shop Stylus (AE10223) | Nude elliptical | AE10223 |
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Aftermarket Elliptical AN1030 Price : $24.84 In stock |
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78RPM Mono Stylus for Ortofon VMS-20
For 78RPM mono playback use the below wide diameter spherical 78RPM stylus from Tonar.
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Aftermarket Spherical Diamond Mono 1684-DN Price : $47.84 In stock |
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The Ortofon VMS-20 series was Ortofon's top-of-the-line Moving Magnet (MM) cartridge when it was launched, showcasing the pinnacle of their Variable Magnetic Shunt (VMS) technology. Renowned for its exceptional sound quality and precision, the VMS-20 featured a nude elliptical diamond stylus, offering superior tracking and audio fidelity.
The VMS-20 series uses the same spigot shape for both the Mk I and Mk II versions. Also various other models fit the spigot making the styli compatible between a range of cartridges such as:
Ortofon VMS-20 Mk I and Mk II
Ortofon F15 Mk I
Ortofon FF15 Mk I
Ortofon M-20 (excluding the Super version)
We offer a selection of D-20 stylus replacements suitable for the Ortofon VMS-20 Mk I and Mk II cartridges. These high-quality styli are designed to restore the original performance of your cartridge, ensuring optimal audio fidelity and longevity.
Available options are
AN1030 Elliptical Diamond tip stereo needle for 33/45 RPM records - Analogis Aftermarket part
1145-DE (01145-DE) Elliptical Diamond tip stereo needle for 33/45 RPM records - Tonar aftermarket part
1684-DN (01684-DN) Spherical Diamond tip mono needle for 78 RPM records - Tonar aftermarket part
Choosing the right stylus can significantly impact your listening experience. If you need assistance selecting the appropriate stylus for your cartridge, please do not hesitate to reach out to the DaCapo Audio team of needle experts. We are here to help you find the perfect match for your audio setup.
Our introduction article to Stylus profiles provide general insight. Please reach out to us for further assistance. We are happy to help.
