Enter the Exclusive world of Ortofon’s famous moving coil sound!
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.
Technical data |
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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 |
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(OQRE)
SKU | OQRE |
Barcode # | 5705796271102 |
Brand | ORTOFON |
Shipping Weight | 0.1200kg |
Shipping Width | 0.090m |
Shipping Height | 0.120m |
Shipping Length | 0.090m |
Shipping Cubic | 0.000972000m3 |
1 Year Warranty
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