VNL Trix vs Explore OM Scratch White
The Explore OM Scratch White's output is 7.0 mV against the VNL Trix's 10.0 mV and its compliance 6 cu against 12 cu. Both share tracking force (4.0 g) and cartridge type (MM).
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The Ortofon VNL TRIX is a high-output moving magnet cartridge engineered for professional scratch and performance DJs. It features a spherical stylus on a rigid aluminum cantilever with Ortofon's exclusive rubber suspension for superior stability during heavy scratching and back-cueing. The 10 mV output delivers loud, clear, and powerful sound ideal for clubs, festivals, or studios. A fluorescent white stylus tip enables fast cueing in low-light conditions. Compatible with VNL series headshells (not included), it tracks worn vinyl reliably without skipping.
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The Explore OM Scratch White's output is 7.0 mV against the VNL Trix's 10.0 mV and its compliance 6 cu against 12 cu. Both share tracking force (4.0 g) and cartridge type (MM).
The Concorde MkII Mix's output is 6.0 mV against the VNL Trix's 10.0 mV, its compliance 14 cu against 12 cu, and its tracking force 3.0 g against 4.0 g. Both share cartridge type (MM).
The Concorde MkII Scratch's compliance is 14 cu against the VNL Trix's 12 cu. Both share output (10.0 mV), tracking force (4.0 g), and cartridge type (MM).
The DL-160's compliance is 10 cu against the VNL Trix's 12 cu, its output 1.6 mV against 10.0 mV, its tracking force 1.6 g against 4.0 g, and its cartridge type HOMC against MM.
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