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Nagaoka MP-110

The Nagaoka MP-110 is a moving magnet (MM) design that sits in the mid-range part of the catalogue. Its elliptical stylus profile and output of 5 mV suit any standard MM phono input without extra gain. Rated tracking force runs from 1.5 to 2.0 g with a nominal setting of 1.8 g. The stylus assembly JN-P110 can be replaced, and Phono Culture lists one compatible replacement stylus for this model.

Mounting
1/2"
Weight & Dimensions (H×W×D)
6.5 g · 18 × 16 × 27 mm
Output Voltage
5 mV
Frequency Response
20–20 000 Hz
Channel Separation
23 dB
Channel Balance
≤ 1.5 dB
Recommended Load
47 кΩ
Tracking Force
1.5–2.0 g (nominal 1.8 g)
VTA
20°
Compliance Value
7.2 µm/mN (dynamic, 100 Hz)
Cantilever
aluminum

Additional Info

The Nagaoka MP-110 leans toward a warm, natural presentation rather than clinical precision. Vocals sound organic and full-bodied, bass carries good density without bloating, and the elliptical stylus on an aluminum cantilever keeps dynamics lively while staying gentle on imperfect pressings. The stylus is replaceable, which makes this relaxed, musical MM an easy fit for jazz, vocal records, and everyday systems.

Replacement styluses for Nagaoka MP-110

NagaokaJN-P150Elliptical
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add 11/12/2025 · upd. 08/02/2026