Description

  • Experience authentic mono vinyl playback with Ortofon’s MC Quintet Mono cartridge. Engineered for mono records, it features a Nude Elliptical stylus for precise reproduction and minimized surface noise. Equipped with strapped output technology, it enables true mono playback on any stereo system without special equipment. Crafted with precision using advanced materials like special PC thermoplastic and neodymium magnets, it ensures optimal output and compatibility with various setups. Its low internal impedance guarantees seamless integration with preamps and transformers, delivering dynamic sound with warmth. Ortofon’s legacy in phono cartridge manufacturing since 1948 is continued with the Quintet series, upholding its reputation for excellence. Mounting is effortless with the top-mounting design and threaded holes in the aluminum frame, ensuring easy alignment with most tonearms for exceptional results.

     
     

Reproduction in Mono

The MC Quintet Mono cartridge is tailored for authentic mono vinyl playback, equipped with a Nude Elliptical r/R 8/18µm stylus that tracks smoothly through worn records, minimizing surface noise. With strapped output technology, it reproduces the same signal from both pole pins, enabling true mono playback on any stereo system without the need for specialized equipment.

Research and Innovation

The MC Quintet Series by Ortofon emphasizes precision and accuracy in audio reproduction. Featuring advanced materials like a special PC thermoplastic body and neodymium magnets, the Quintet Mono cartridge ensures optimal output and compatibility. Its low internal impedance enables seamless integration with preamps and transformers, delivering dynamic sound with a warm touch, showcasing Ortofon's commitment to maintaining the integrity of the original recording.

  • Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 0.3 mV

  • Frequency response 20 Hz – 20 kHz: +/-2.0

  • Tracking ability at 315Hz 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

  • Tracking force, recommended: 2.3 g

  • Tracking angle: 20°

  • Internal impedance, DC resistance: 5 Ohm

  • Recommended load impedance: >20 Ohm

  • Coil Wire Material: Pure 4-nines Silver/Ag 

  • Cartridge body material: PC/Alu

  • Cartridge colour: White

  • Cartridge weight: 9 g

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 2.7 × 1.7 × 1.9 cm

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