Ortofon MC Cadenza Bronze

Cadenza, derived from the Italian word "cadence," designates a segment within a musical performance, typically a concert, where the orchestra ceases its play, allowing the soloist to perform independently, unrestrained by a strict rhythmic pattern.

This solo passage, known to as a cadenza typically showcases the most ornate and virtuosic passage performed by the solo instrument throughout the composition. As the cadenza concludes, the orchestra resumes its presence, often bringing the movement to its culmination.

MC Cadenza Bronze adds even more details and resolution but in a very evenhanded way that pays respect to all elements

Channel balance at 1 kHz < 1 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 400 μV
Channel separation at 1 kHz > 24 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz +/- 1,5
Tracking ability at 315 Hz 80 μm
Compliance, dynamic, lateral 12 μm/mN
Stylus type Nude Ortofon Replicant on Conical alu.
Stylus tip radius r/R 5/100
Tracking force range 2,2-2,7 g
Tracking force, recommended 2,5 g
Tracking angle 23°
Internal impedance, DC resistance 5 Ohm
Recommended load impedance 50-200 Ohm
Cartridge body material Stainless steel Aluminium
Cartridge colour Bronze/Black
Cartridge weight 10.7 g