Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge
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Features
| Brand Color | None |
|---|---|
| Warranty The length of time your product is protected by warranty | 2 Years |
| Product Type | Other |
Tech Specs
- Channel balance at 1 kHz: < 2 dB
- Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec: 4.5 mV
- Channel separation at 1 kHz: > 20 dB
- Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz: +/- 3 dB
- Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 20 µm/mN
- Cantilever material: Aluminium
- Stylus type: Spherical Diamond
- Stylus tip radius: R 18 µm
- Tracking force, recommended: 1.8 grams
- Internal impedance, DC resistance: 750 Ω
- Coil wire material: OFC
- Cartridge colour: Black
- Cartridge weight: 18.5 grams
- Recommended load resistance: 47 kΩ
Description
The Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge brings the classic Concorde design to a wider audience, offering everyday vinyl enthusiasts a durable, easy-to-use solution for high-quality playback. Inspired by the legendary Concorde MkI, the 5S model provides a simple and accessible entry point into Ortofon’s renowned audio craftsmanship.
Positioned just below the premium Concorde Music Series, the 5S is perfect for those who want reliable performance without complexity. With its iconic design, hassle-free installation, and robust sound profile, the Concorde 5S invites both newcomers and seasoned listeners to enjoy their record collections with ease.
The 5S proves that great sound doesn't have to be complicated, delivering lasting value and a delightful vinyl experience.
Smooth Listening with the Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge
Designed for stability and everyday enjoyment, the Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge features a spherical diamond stylus that prioritizes reliable tracking and easy setup. The spherical stylus shape offers a wider contact area with the record groove, ensuring smooth performance even with slightly worn or imperfect vinyl.
No tools are required for installation; simply mount the cartridge onto your tonearm and start listening. The Concorde 5S delivers a rich, steady sound that’s perfect for casual listening sessions, background music, or frequent play. Its durable build and forgiving setup requirements make it ideal for anyone seeking a low-maintenance yet rewarding vinyl experience, without sacrificing sound quality or style.
Flexible Upgrades and Long-Term Value
One of the standout strengths of the Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge is its upgradeable design, making it a future-proof choice for growing vinyl collections. Fully compatible with replacement styli, including the Stylus 5S, 5E, 20, 30, and 40, the 5S allows you to enhance your sound quality over time without replacing the entire cartridge.
Start with the reliable performance of the 5S, and when you're ready, swap to a higher-grade stylus for even greater clarity and detail. This flexibility ensures that your initial investment in the Concorde 5S remains valuable for years to come, offering a simple and cost-effective path toward higher-end performance as your audio preferences evolve.
A Smart and Reliable Choice for Vinyl Enthusiasts
Choosing the Ortofon Concorde 5S Phono Cartridge means selecting a cartridge that delivers trustworthy, straightforward performance day after day. While the Concorde Music Series offers Ortofon’s ultimate audiophile solutions, the 5S stays true to the spirit of the original Concorde design—providing a no-fuss, reliable sound experience at an excellent price.
Whether you’re rediscovering a cherished collection, playing new releases, or simply enjoying music at home, the Concorde 5S ensures smooth, satisfying playback with minimal effort. Trusted by audiophiles and professionals worldwide, the Concorde name is synonymous with quality, and the 5S proudly carries that tradition forward. Step into the world of Ortofon and enjoy the confidence of superior sound and simplicity.