Ortofon MC Quintet Red

$538.00

The Quintet Red is a perfect introduction to the world of Ortofon moving coils. It features an Elliptical diamond which is cut and polished to Ortofon’s standards.

This entry-level MC cartridge has very high price-to-performance ratio and is a perfect all-rounder for the newcomers to the world of Moving Coil cartridges. MC Quintet Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth.

The ST-7 transformer is a perfect match for the MC Quintet Red cartridge.

LH-4000 headshell is specially recommended for MC Quintet cartridges series.

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MC Quintet Red Technical data

  • Output voltage at 1 kHz 5 cm/sec – 0.5 mV
  • Channel balance – < 1.5 dB
  • Channel separation at 1 kHz – > 21 dB
  • Channel separation at 15 kHz – > 14 dB
  • Frequency range at -3 dB – 20 – 25.000Hz
  • Frequency response 20-20.000 Hz – +/-2.5 dB
  • Tracking ability at 315 Hz 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 – 20º
  • Internal impedance, DC resistance – 7 Ohm
  • Recommended load impedance – >20 Ohm
  • Cartridge body material – ABS/Aluminium
  • Coil wire material – Copper
  • Cartridge colour – Red
  • Cartridge weight – 9 g

*) Typical value

MC Quintet Red accessories included in the package

  • 1 x Stylus brush
  • 1 x Screwdriver
  • 1 x Stylus pressure gauge/Scale
  • 2 x Screw M2,5 x 5