Ortofon CONCORDE MUSIC BLUE
The CONCORDE MUSIC BLUE is a Concorde cartridge offered by the Sogetronic brand.
Designed by music enthusiasts, for music enthusiasts, Concorde Music cartridges combine high-end performance with iconic design. The Concorde Music cartridges pay homage to the profound impact of music on our lives, transforming each listening experience into a captivating journey. Building on a rich heritage initiated with the launch of the original Concorde, they embody a prestigious history, among the most famous in the audio universe.
This highly acclaimed performer in the DJ domain now finds its counterpart in the realm of HIFI.
Originally designed as an easy solution to be mounted on a tonearm without screws or cables, the distinctive shape of Concorde cartridges was awarded the Danish Industrial Design Prize, becoming an icon of the audio industry.
Diamond: Each Concorde Music stylus is equipped with a diamond polished to the industry's most demanding standards. From the elliptical diamond for the Concorde Music Red to the Nude Shibata tip for the Concorde Music Black LVB 250.
Cantilever: All Concorde Music models feature a premium aluminum cantilever, or boron (on the LVB 250 model), ensuring the best possible transmission of vinyl groove modulations captured by the diamonds.
Suspension: Exclusive Ortofon rubber blends are used for the stylus suspensions, sourced from the brand's own rubber production and developed by the Ortofon research and engineering team for brilliant performance.
Coil system: Oxygen-free silver-plated copper is chosen for the four-coil system, accompanied by four Ortofon split-pole pins, delivering a 6 mV output for dynamic and realistic sound, with exceptional clarity and fidelity, capturing every detail.
Upgradeability: All Concorde Music styluses are compatible with all Concorde Music cartridges, allowing for an upgrade from the Concorde Music Red to the Black LVB 250.
Tool-free installation: Installing a Concorde Music cartridge on a turntable is simple and straightforward thanks to its SME connector, compatible with most standard tonearms.
Cantilever: Aluminum
Output Voltage: 6 mV
Suspension: Rubber designed and manufactured by Ortofon
Coils: 4 coils on split pole supports (2+ and 2-)
Wire: Oxygen-free silver-plated copper
Frequency Response: +2 / -1 dB
Channel Balance at 1 kHz: 1.5 dB
Channel Separation at 1 kHz: 25 dB
Internal Impedance, DC Resistance: 1.27 kΩ
Tracking Ability (315 Hz with recommended tracking force): 80 ?m
Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral: 15 ?m/mN
Stylus Tip Radius: r/R 8/18 ?m
Recommended Tracking Force: 1.8 g
Internal Inductance: 815 mH
Recommended Load Resistance: 47 kOhm
Recommended Load Capacitance: 150-300 pF
Cartridge Weight: 1.8 g
Euroguitar Reference : 111388