Ortofon MC Cadenza Black Phono Cartridge
Ortofon MC Cadenza Black: Pinnacle of Sound
Elevate Your Listening Experience: The MC Cadenza Black, a masterpiece in Ortofon's acclaimed Cadenza line, is designed for audiophiles seeking unparalleled sound quality.
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Ortofon MC Cadenza Black: Pinnacle of Sound
Elevate Your Listening Experience: The MC Cadenza Black, a masterpiece in Ortofon's acclaimed Cadenza line, is designed for audiophiles seeking unparalleled sound quality. With its sophisticated design and advanced technology, this cartridge promises an audio experience that captures every nuance of your favorite music.
Key Features:
- Nude Shibata Stylus on Boron Cantilever: Experience exceptional tracking and nuanced audio reproduction. The low effective mass of the stylus/cantilever system ensures precise and accurate playback.
- WRD (Wide Range Damping) System: This feature, used in Ortofon's elite models, offers superior control over both high and low-frequency damping, delivering a balanced and dynamic sound.
- Ortofon Aucurum Wire: The coil wire, made of gold-plated 6NX copper, ensures outstanding signal purity and enhances the overall sound quality.
- Optimized Sound Performance: The MC Cadenza Black excels in delivering detail, consistency, and an impressive soundstage, making every listening session a unique experience.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage (at 1000 Hz, 5cm/sec) | 0.33 mV |
| Channel Balance (at 1 kHz) | < 0.8 dB |
| Channel Separation (at 1 kHz) | > 27 dB |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+1.5/0) |
| Tracking Ability (at 315Hz, recommended tracking force) | 90 µm |
| Compliance, Dynamic, Lateral | 16 µm/mN |
| Stylus Type | Nude Shibata on Boron |
| Stylus Tip Radius | r/R 6/50 µm |
| Tracking Force Range | 2.0-2.5 g (20-25 mN) |
| Recommended Tracking Force | 2.3 g (23 mN) |
| Tracking Angle | 20° |
| Internal Impedance, DC Resistance | 5 Ohm |
| Recommended Load Impedance | > 10 Ohm |
| Cartridge Body Material | Stainless Steel, Aluminium |
| Cartridge Color | Black/Black |
| Cartridge Weight | 10.7 gram |
Awards and Recognition:
- Stereonet Product of The Year Award, 2022
- Stereonet Applaus Award, April 2022
Reviews:
- "Super-accomplished in absolute terms without being crazily priced." - David Price, Stereonet
- "Beautifully smooth, svelte and expansive sound stage." - Noel Keywood, Hi-Fi World
Shipping:
Enjoy free express shipping on your order. Orders are processed promptly, with most orders placed by 2pm EST shipped the same day on in-stock cartridges. If the cartridge is not available it will be ordered from the manufacturer and when received it will be shipped with 1-2 day shipping at no additional cost. We ship only within the continental US and cannot change shipping addresses post-purchase.
30-Day Hassle-Free Returns:
At Audio Exchange, your satisfaction is our priority. If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, you can return most items within 30 days for a full refund. Returns must be in ‘like new’ condition. Initiate your return on our website and send items back to: 6007 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220.
Exceptions: Open box headphones, cartridges, and stylus’ are subject to a 15% restocking fee. Opened in-ear headphones and turntables cartridges or stylus’ with a broken needle are non-returnable.
Questions? Email us at audioexchangervb@gmail.com.
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