Quintet Red
Ortofon

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 high standards.
This entry-level MC cartridge has a very high price-to-performance ratio and is the perfect all-rounder for the newcomers to the world of Moving Coil cartridges.
| 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 | 20° |
| 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 |