Ortofon MC Contrapunct A

Short description[edit]

The Ortofon Kontrapunkt moving-coil cartridges (MC) were developed on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the death of the composer Johann Sebastian Bach (models Kontrapunkt b', a', c', h).

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General

  • Manufacturer: Ortofon
  • Model: Counterpoint a
  • Years of manufacture: 2000 - ?
  • Made in: Denmark
  • Colour: steel grey, black
  • Weight: 10 g
  • Original price:


Specifications

  • Principle: Moving Coil (MC)
  • Frequency response: 20 - 40,000 Hz
  • Channel separation: > 25 dB at 1 kHz
  • Channel balance: 0 < 1,5 dB bei 1 kHz
  • Übersprechdämpfung:
  • Ausgangsspannung: >.45 mV
  • Terminating resistor: 50 - 500 Ohm
  • Internal resistance (DC): 5 Ohm
  • Needle type: Fine Line (r/R: 8/40 µm), naked on aluminium needle carrier
  • Recommended contact force: 25 mN
  • Needle compliance: 12 µm/mN
  • Scanning capability at 315 Hz: 80 µm

Remarks[edit]

  • Coil material: pure silver

Other models in the same series:

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