Audio-Technica - AT33xEN Dual Moving Coil Stereo Cartridge - Red

Microlinear (2.2 x 0.12 mil) replacement stylus with solid boron cantilever for the Audio-Technica AT-VM745xML cartridge.What's in the BoxAT-VMN45xML VMx Microlinear Replacement Stylus for AT-VM745xML Cartridge*Please Note: Replacement stylus shown with cartridge. Cartridge sold separately.SpecificationsTracking force: 1.8 to 2.2 g (2.0 g standard)Stylus: Nude MicrolinearCartridge (sold separately): AT-VM745xML

A Very Homogeneous CartridgeThe Ortofon MC Quintet Blue is a moving coil (MC) phono cartridge designed to enhance your vinyl listening sessions with greater detail and depth. Ideal for audiophiles seeking a balanced and dynamic sound this cartridge brings out the nuances in your music collection making each record come alive.Smooth and Detailed Sound ReproductionCompared to its counterpart the Quintet Red the Quintet Blue offers a smoother sound profile. It provides a more refined reproduction capturing subtle details that contribute to a richer listening experience. This makes it a versatile choice for various music genres especially those with rhythmic complexity. Advanced Stylus DesignAt the heart of the Quintet Blue is a Nude Elliptical diamond stylus mounted on an aluminum cantilever. This design ensures precise tracking of the record grooves resulting in accurate sound reproduction. The stylus's shape allows for a broader contact area with the groove walls which translates to improved detail retrieval and reduced distortion. Innovative Cartridge ConstructionThe cartridge body is crafted from a special thermoplastic material known for its lightweight and impact-resistant properties. This construction not only enhances durability but also minimizes unwanted resonances contributing to the cartridge's overall sonic clarity.What's in the BoxMC Quintet Blue Moving Coil CartridgeSpecificationsOutput voltage at 1kHz 5cm/sec.: 0.5mVChannel balance at 1kHz: 21dBChannel separation at 15kHz: >14dBFrequency range at -3dB: 20Hz - 25kHzFrequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz +/-2.5Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force: 70μmCompliance dynamic lateral: 15μm/mN

MC Quintet Mono is for playing mono microgroove vinyl records. It features a Nude Elliptical r/R 8/18µm stylus that is a good solution for playing mono microgroove vinyl records. The Quintet Mono will track perfectly through even worn and damaged records and ensure the surface noise control. Quintet Mono uses a strapped output to deliver the same output signal from both sets of pole pins. This effectively eliminates the need for mono-specific equipment making it possible to enjoy true mono reproduction on any stereo playback system.FeaturesNude Elliptical StylusTrue Mono ReproductionStrapped Mono OutputSurface Noise ControlPure Silver Coil WireWide Preamplifier CompatibilityAccuracy LevelThe MC Quintet Series reflects Ortofon’s commitment to precise accurate reproduction without coloration. Its body is made from lightweight impact-resistant PC thermoplastic providing a durable scratch-resistant surface while neodymium magnets help achieve optimal output. Low internal impedance makes the cartridge less sensitive to load supporting compatibility with a wide range of preamps and transformers. The MC Quintet Mono delivers open dynamic sound with a subtle touch of warmth.The Quintet SeriesOrtofon has continued to refine analog sound quality while developing new cartridge technologies for decades. Since 1948 the company has introduced around 100 Moving Coil models building a long history of cartridge design and manufacturing. The Quintet Series continues that tradition with models designed to carry Ortofon’s moving-coil performance into a new generation.CompatibilityThe Quintet Mono is designed for easy secure top mounting using the supplied screws. Its aluminium frame features threaded mounting holes that accommodate 5 mm or 7 mm screws depending on headshell thickness. Straight lines clear stylus visibili