About This Item
Experience Superior Sound QualityThe Concorde MKII Elite is a premium moving magnet cartridge from Ortofon designed to deliver exceptional audio performance for discerning DJs and audiophiles. Building upon the renowned Concorde MkII Series the Elite introduces several component upgrades that elevate its sound quality beyond traditional DJ cartridges.Nude Elliptical Diamond StylusAt the heart of the Elite is a nude elliptical diamond stylus mounted on a rigid aluminum-magnesium cantilever. This design typically found in high-fidelity cartridges ensures a powerful and detailed sound capturing intricate nuances and delivering a live-performance feel. The slim profile of the stylus allows for precise tracking of groove oscillations extracting even the highest frequency information.Specialized Coil System for Enhanced OutputThe Elite features a specially developed coil system within its armature optimizing the transmission of the diamond's movements. This results in a robust full-bodied sound with high output catering to the demands of professional environments and ensuring an immersive listening experience.Gold-Plated Design with Superior TrackingAdding a touch of luxury the Elite boasts a specially molded gold-plated stylus body that enhances its aesthetic appeal while maintaining the iconic Concorde design. To ensure superior tracking performance a new rubber suspension has been uniquely developed for the Elite providing exceptional damping and reducing excess brightness for a richer fuller sound.What's in the BoxConcorde Elite Mk II Studio & DJ CartridgeSpecificationsChannel balance at 1 kHz: 1 dBOutput voltage at 1 kHz 5cm/sec: 85 mVChannel separation at 1 kHz: 25 dBTracking ability at 315Hz: 100 μmCompliance dynamic lateral: 13 μm/mNCantilever material: AluminumStylus type: Nude Elliptical diamondStylus tip radius: r/R 8/18 μmTracking force range: 2.0-4.0 gTracking force recommended: 3.0 gTracking angle: 20°Internal impedance DC resistance: 1.2 k