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Ortofon MC Quintet A Mono Phono Cartridge


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Ortofon MC Quintet Mono
A True Mono from Ortofon
It features Nude Elliptical r/R 8/18µm stylus that is a good solution for playing mono microgroove vinyl records. The Quintet Mono will track perfectly through even worn and damaged records and ensure the surface noise control.Quintet Mono uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins. This effectively eliminates the need for mono-specific equipment, making it possible to enjoy true mono reproduction on any stereo playback system.
MC Quintet Mono is for playing mono microgroove vinyl records. Read more about Ortofon True Mono cartridges range ». The ST-7 transformer will be a perfect match for the MC Quintet Mono cartridge. LH-4000 headshell is specially recommended for MC Quintet cartridges series.
MSRP: $599
MC Quintet Mono Specifications
Output voltage at 1 kHz 5 cm/sec - 0.3 mV
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz - +/-2.0 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz at recommended tracking force *) - 70 μm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral - 15 μm/mN
Stylus type - Nude 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 - 20º
Internal impedance, DC resistance - 5 Ohm
Recommended load impedance - >20 Ohm
Cartridge body material - ABS/Aluminium
Coil wire material - Pure 4-nines silver/Ag
Cartridge color - White
Cartridge weight - 9 g
*) Typical value