Quintet Blue är den näst billigaste pickupen i danska Ortofons Quintet-serie. Quintet Blue är en MC-pickup med eliptisk nål.
Egenskaper
The Quintet Blue is a very homogeneous cartridge whose sound image will tend to more smooth reproduction compared to Quintet Red and moderate dynamic strength compared to Quintet Bronze. It features a Nude Elliptical diamond mounted on an aluminium cantilever.
The Quintet Blue will bring more space, depth and detail into the sound and is a very good choice for any kind of music, especially rhythmic.
- MC Quintet Red is an all-purpose cartridge that delivers open, dynamic sound with a slight touch of warmth
- MC Quintet Blue adds more dynamics and resolution, sounds more open and reproduces more details
- MC Quintet Bronze adds even more details and resolution but in a very evenhanded way that pays respect to all elements
- MC Quintet Black is the best of everything, true to the groove with resolution and accurate insight into each recording
Specifikationer
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: 20-25.000 Hz
Frequency response 20-20.000 Hz: +/-2.5 dB
Tracking ability at 315 Hz 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 (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: Pure 4-nines copper
Cartridge colour: Blue
Cartridge weight: 9 g