MC Quintet Red

Experience the exclusive world of Ortofon’s renowned Moving Coil sound. The Quintet Red is a perfect introduction to the world of Ortofon Moving Coils. It features an elliptical diamond cut and polished to Ortofon’s standards.This entry-level MC cartridge offers a very high price-to-performance ratio and is a perfect all-rounder for newcomers to the world of Moving Coil cartridges. The MC Quintet Red is a versatile cartridge that delivers an open, dynamic sound with a subtle touch of warmth.

• Channel balance at 1 kHz: < 1.5 dB
• Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 0.5 mV
• Channel separation at 1 kHz: > 21 dB
• Channel separation at 15 kHz: > 14 dB
• Frequency response 20 Hz – 20 kHz: +/- 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
• Tracking force, recommended: 2.3 g
• Tracking angle: 20°
• Internal impedance, DC resistance: 7 Ohm
• Recommended load impedance: > 20 Ohm
• Cartridge body material: ABS/Alu
• Cartridge colour: Red
• Cartridge weight: 9 g