The Ortofon Stylus 520 MK II is a replacement stylus designed for use with various turntables, specifically those that utilize certain Ortofon cartridges. This stylus is engineered to provide a consistent and clear audio playback experience, making it suitable for both casual listening and more discerning applications. It features an elliptical shape which helps improve tracking and reduces distortion during playback, delivering better high-frequency performance. The stylus is compatible with Ortofon's 520 series cartridges and is an ideal choice for vinyl enthusiasts seeking to maintain or enhance their setup. The build quality of the stylus ensures durability, allowing for extended use while maintaining sound fidelity. Its design also facilitates easy installation, making the replacement process straightforward for users. Typical specifications may include a stylus tip design of elliptical shape, trackability at a recommended weight, and optimized frequency response for enhanced clarity across a range of audio tracks.