Ortofon MC Quintet Red Cartridge

$579.00
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Description

This entry-level MC cartridge is a perfect all-rounder for the newcomers to the world of Moving Coil cartridges. The Quintet Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with warmth.

  • Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec.: 0.5 mV
  • Channel balance at 1 kHz: < 1.5 dB
  • Channel separation: 
  •     1 kHz: > 21 dB
  •     15 kHz: > 14 dB
  • Frequency range at - 3dB: 20 - 25.000 Hz
  • Frequency response 20-20.000 Hz: +/- 2.5 dB
  • Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force: 65 µm
  • Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 15 µm/mN
  • Stylus type: Elliptical
  • Stylus tip radius: r/R 8/18 μm
  • Tracking force range: 2.1-2.5 g (21-25 mN) 
  • Tracking force, recommended: 2.3 g (23 mN)
  • Tracking angle: 20°
  • Internal impedance, DC resistance: 7 Ohm
  • Recommended load impedance: > 20 Ohm
  • Cartridge body material: ABS/Aluminum
  • Coil wire material: Copper
  • Cartridge weight: 9 g

 

 

 

 

 

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