{"product_id":"ortofon-vnl-dance-premounted-turntable-cartridge-and-elliptical-stylusd","title":"Ortofon VNL Dance Premounted Turntable Cartridge and Elliptical Stylusd","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGet Professional DJ Precision with the Ortofon VNL Dance Premounted Turntable Cartridge and Elliptical Stylusd\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ortofon VNL DANCE Premounted is built for DJs who demand power, precision, and stage-ready reliability. Featuring an elliptical stylus, rigid aluminum cantilever, Ortofon exclusive rubber suspension, and a high-output 10 mV design, VNL DANCE delivers loud, clean playback with sharp detail and strong groove control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremounted cartridge comes ready to play on the SH-2 Black universal headshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElliptical stylus pulls more information from the groove for sharper detail and fuller sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 mV output delivers loud, clear signal for club and stage systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 µm trackability helps resist skips during scratching and back-cueing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid aluminum cantilever provides durability and stability under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrtofon exclusive stylus suspension supports reliable professional tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeon-yellow fluorescent stylus glows under UV light for easier cueing in dark environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorx T8 headshell mounting screws provide a secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable stylus design offers compatibility with VNL series cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoud, Clean, and Powerful\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a massive 10 mV output, the VNL DANCE delivers raw volume and crystal clarity for everything from underground raves to big-room stages. Its strong output brings energy and presence to DJ rigs while maintaining clean, consistent playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRock-Solid Tracking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to 100 µm trackability, the VNL DANCE is designed to grip the groove and resist skips during demanding DJ techniques like scratching and back-cueing. This makes it a dependable choice for clubs, touring setups, and professional vinyl performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFluorescent Stylus for Dark Booths\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neon-yellow fluorescent stylus glows under UV light, helping DJs find their mark faster in dark booths and performance spaces. Its elliptical diamond stylus traces the groove more precisely than a spherical stylus, delivering sharper detail and fuller sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePremounted for Easy Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VNL DANCE Premounted comes factory-mounted on Ortofon’s SH-2 Black universal headshell for fast setup and reliable performance. The headshell is engineered for stability, durability, and seamless integration with a wide range of turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInterchangeable Stylus Flexibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VNL DANCE is compatible with the VNL series, allowing DJs to swap styli to match their playing style, performance needs, or listening preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudio Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Voltage at 1 kHz, 5 cm\/sec: 10 mV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel Separation at 1 kHz: 22 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +\/- 3 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStylus and Tracking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylus Type: Elliptical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylus Tip Radius: R 18 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylus Color: Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking Ability at 315 Hz: 100 µm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Tracking Force: 4.0 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic Lateral Compliance: 12 µm\/mN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCantilever Material: Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylus Suspension: Ortofon exclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstruction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil System: Quad coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadshell: SH-2 Black universal headshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Screws: Torx T8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\nManufacturer: Ortofon\u003cbr\u003eModel: VNL DANCE PREMOUNTED\u003cbr\u003eSKU: I872289-N-2-WHXA\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 5705796014075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. 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