Uncompromising Scratching, Engineered for DVS and Authentic Vinyl DJs at Sweetwater have trusted Ortofon for years to meet the exacting needs of a variety of scratching, performance, and turntablist styles, and this VNL cartridge pre-mounted on an SH-4 headshell was precision-engineered to stand up to the most aggressive showcases. Its 4.0G tracking force, gold-plated wire terminals, and immense 20Hz-20kHz response range masterfully balance premium sound quality at a consistent output with the durability needed for hard-core back-spinning and scratching. Once you get hands-on with the VNL pre-mount, youll be delighted to experience its ergonomic form factor, including the extended finger grip that increases precision while making the SH-4 headshell easier to reliably grab at any pivotal point in a set. Moreover, the universal mount ensures compatibility with a vast range of S-shaped tonearms, and the VNL cartridges capacity for use with both DVS and traditional vinyl means youre getting maximum