The Ortofon MC Quintet Red Moving Coil Cartridge embodies precision and affordability, delivering an authentic analog sound experience. Its elliptical diamond stylus, crafted to Ortofon's rigorous standards, produces dynamic sound with a hint of warmth, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and seasoned audiophiles alike. With its exceptional accuracy, durability, and compatibility, the Quintet Red is a standout choice for anyone seeking to enhance their vinyl listening experience.
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Ortofon MC Quintet Red - Moving Coil Cartridge - Experience Pure Analog Sound

Delve into the exclusive world of Ortofon's renowned moving coil sound with the MC Quintet Red. This entry-level MC cartridge boasts an elliptical diamond stylus cut and polished to Ortofon's exacting standards, delivering open, dynamic sound with a subtle touch of warmth. With its exceptional accuracy and high price-to-performance ratio, the Quintet Red is an ideal choice for newcomers to the realm of Moving Coil cartridges, offering a perfect balance of quality and affordability.

MC Quintet Red Specifications:

• 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 (Recommended: 2.3 g)
• Tracking angle: 20°
• Internal impedance, DC resistance: 7 Ohm
• Recommended load impedance: > 20 Ohm
• Cartridge body material: ABS/Alu
• Cartridge color: Red
• Cartridge weight: 9 g

Ortofon Quintet Downloads

Ortofon Quintet User Guide
Ortofon Quintet Brochure/Data Sheet