The Ortofon MC Quintet Black S sets a new standard for audio precision, delivering unparalleled clarity and detail across all genres. Its Shibata diamond stylus and high-performance Sapphire cantilever ensure faithful reproduction of every note, capturing the essence of each recording with remarkable accuracy. Easy to install and compatible with a wide range of setups, this cartridge is a must-have for any audiophile seeking an immersive listening experience.
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Ortofon MC Quintet Black S - High-Performance Phono Cartridge

Experience audio fidelity at its finest with the Ortofon MC Quintet Black S. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this cartridge epitomizes excellence in sound reproduction. Equipped with a Nude Shibata diamond stylus mounted on a high-performance Sapphire cantilever, the Quintet Black S delivers unparalleled precision and clarity across the entire frequency spectrum. Whether you're delving into the subtle nuances of classical compositions or rocking out to dynamic modern beats, this cartridge ensures every note is faithfully rendered with lifelike accuracy.

Ortofon MC Quintet Black S Specifications:

• Channel Balance at 1 kHz: < 1.0 dB
• Output Voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 0.3 mV
• Channel Separation at 1 kHz: > 23 dB
• Channel Separation at 15 kHz: > 15 dB
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 1.5 dB)
• Tracking Ability at 315Hz at Recommended Tracking Force: 80 μm
• Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 15 µm/mN
• Stylus Type: Nude Shibata on Sapphire Cantilever
• Stylus Tip Radius: r/R 6/50 µm
• Tracking Force Range: 2.1-2.5 g (Recommended: 2.3 g)
• Tracking Angle: 20°
• Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 5 Ohm
• Recommended Load Impedance: > 20 Ohm
• Coil Wire Material: Aucurum
• Cartridge Body Material: PC/Alu
• Cartridge Color: Black
• Cartridge Weight: 9 g

Ortofon MC Quintet Black S Key Features:

• Unrivaled Accuracy: The Shibata stylus profile ensures wide contact with the groove walls, guaranteeing detailed and pure reproduction across all frequencies.
• Versatile Compatibility: With low internal impedance, the MC Quintet Black S is compatible with a wide range of preamps and transformers, offering flexibility in setup.
• Easy Installation: The cartridge's top-mounting design and threaded mounting holes make installation quick and hassle-free, while its right angles and stylus visibility facilitate precise alignment.
• Timeless Craftsmanship: Ortofon's legacy of excellence spans over 70 years, with the MC Quintet Black S standing as a testament to the brand's unwavering commitment to superior analog sound quality.

Elevate your listening experience with the Ortofon MC Quintet Black S and rediscover the true essence of your favorite records.

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