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Ortofon MC 5000 Low Output Moving Coil Cartridge

MC 5000 is a highly accurate, analytical and neutral transducer. All available information is retrieved from the grooves and music is crisply reproduced with palpable presence that converts your living room into a concert hall. A reference-grade audio system is required to reveal these qualities. Because output is relatively low, a high-performance MC transformer or MC preamplifier should be used. Recommended load: 20 – 100 Ohms.

The black ceramic body, sintered at approximately 1,200 degrees Celsius, is a rigid structure that eliminates resonances in the audible range.

Mounted on a sapphire cantilever, Ortofon’s Nude Replicant diamond is cut to match the sapphire which cut the record groove as closely as possible.

MC 5000 Technical Data:

  • Output voltage at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec.: 140 µV
  • Channel balance at 1 kHz: < 0,5 dB
  • Channel separation at 1 kHz: > 25 dB
  • Channel separation at 15 kHz: > 15 dB
  • Frequency range: 5-80.000 Hz
  • Frequency response: 20-20.000 Hz + 2,5 / - 0 dB
  • FIM distortion at recommended tracking force, DIN 45.542: < 1%
  • Tracking ability at 315Hz at recommended tracking force: > 90 µm
  • Compliance, dynamic, lateral: 12 µm/mN
  • Stylus type: Nude Ortofon Replicant 100
  • Stylus tip radius: r/R 5/100 µm
  • Equivalent stylus tip mass: 0,25 mg
  • Tracking force range: 2,2-2,7 g (22-27 mN)
  • Tracking force, recommended: 2,5 g (25 mN)
  • Tracking angle: 20°
  • Internal impedance, DC resistance: 6 Ohm
  • Recommended load impedance: > 20 Ohm
  • Cartridge body material: Ceramic Sapphire
  • Cartridge color: Black
  • Cartridge weight: 9,5 g


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