Ortofon Concorde System Q-Bert

Ortofon Concorde System Q-Bert Product Details

Description

Concorde Q.Bert co-designed by DJ Q.Bert for scratch and back-cueing

Turntablists and mix DJs alike will appreciate the strong output of this cartridge, coupled with unrivaled tracking ability and sonic characteristics. The Q.Bert features a more subdued high end, which helps to minimize surface noise from worn vinyl, and an accentuated mid-range to help bring scratching to the front of the sound stage.

The Q-Bert has a supreme ability to trace the grooves of your records and it is tailored specifically for scratch. Due to its enomous output, it is perfect for scratch of all music with deep bass frequences.

Features:

• High tracking ability, unsurpassed handling
• Ultra high output!
• Low wear characteristics that literally put it in a class of its own

Technical Specificatons:

• Stylus Type Spherical
• Tracking Force 3.0 g (30 mN)
• Output Voltage 11 mV
• Frequency Response 20-18.000 Hz -3 dB
• Output voltage at 1000Hz, 5cm/sec. - 11 mV
• Channel balance at 1kHz - 1,5 dB
• Channel separation at 1kHz - 22 dB
• Frequency range at -3dB - 20-18.000 Hz
• Frequency response - 20-20.000 Hz -3 dB
• Tracking ability at 315 Hz at recommmended tracking force - 980 μm
• Compliance, dynamic lateral - 12 μm/m N
• Stylus type - Spherical
• Stylus tip radius - R 18 μm
• Tracking force range - 2,0-4,0 g (20-40 mN)
• Tracking force recommended - 3,0 g (30 mN)
• Tracking angle - 20°
• Internal impedance, DC resistance - 1.680 Ohm
• Internal inductance - 920 mH
• Recommended load resistance - 47 kOhm
• Recommended load capacitance - 200-400 pF
• Cartridge weight - 18,5 g
• Replacement stylus unit - Q.Bert