Ortofon Quintet Red

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.

MC Quintet Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth.

Channel balance at 1 kHz < 1.5 dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec 0.5 mV
Channel separation at 1 kHz > 21 dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz +/- 2.5 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz 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
Tracking force, recommended 2.3 g
Tracking angle 20°
Internal impedance, DC resistance 7 Ohm
Recommended load impedance > 20 Ohm
Cartridge body material PC
Cartridge colour Red
Cartridge weight 9 g