Ortofon Concorde 5E, turntable cartridge

INFORMATION

The Ortofon Concorde 5E is a great choice for those looking for a natural, balanced and detailed turntable sound without the hassle of complicated adjustments. Equipped with an elliptical diamond stylus, this cartridge ensures precise contact with the record groove, reduced distortion and richer sound reproduction with clear details.

Channel balance (1 kHz): < 2 dB
Output voltage (1 kHz, 5 cm/s): 4 mV
Channel separation (1 kHz): > 20 dB
Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 3 dB )
Recommended clamping force: 1.8 g
Needle type: Elliptical Diamond (r/R 8/18 µm)

DESCRIPTION

The Concorde 5E delivers a refined and detailed listening experience, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate high-fidelity sound without unnecessary complexity. Equipped with an elliptical diamond stylus, it ensures a premium groove contact, reduced distortion and reveals fine nuances in your records.

No-tool installation – easily mounts onto the tonearm for a quick setup.
Elliptical stylus – improves tracking and enhances detail in the music.
Balanced and natural sound – perfect for music lovers seeking clarity and precision.

A Smart Choice for Vinyl Enthusiasts

While the Concorde Music series represents Ortofon's most advanced design, the Concorde 5 Series stays true to the classic Concorde MkI legacy, offering a proven, no-fuss solution for those who want a trusted sound experience at an excellent value.

Whether you seek precision and detail or durability and smooth tracking, the Concorde 5 Series makes high-quality vinyl playback more accessible than ever - all while preserving the iconic Concorde design that audiophiles and DJs have trusted for decades.

Enhance your listening experience

Future Proof
Upgrade Path
The Concorde 5 models offer a seamless upgrade path as they are fully compatible with Stylus 5S, 5E, 10, 20, 30 and 40. Upgrading the stylus allows you to enhance your listening experience and achieve even higher performance.

No-tool installation

Compatibility
Mounting the Concorde 5 cartridges to your turntable is simple and user-friendly - no additional tools are needed, ensuring a smooth setup experience. Its built-in bayonet mount allows seamless compatibility with any S-shaped tonearm.

TECHNICAL DATA

Channel balance at 1 kHz
< 2dB
Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
4 mV
Channel separation at 1 kHz
> 20dB
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
+/- 3dB
Compliance, dynamic, lateral
20 µm/mN
Cantilever material
Aluminum
Stylus type
Elliptical Diamond
Stylus tip radius
r/R 8/18 µm
Tracking force, recommended
1.8 grams
Internal impedance, DC resistance
750 Ω
Coil wire material
OFC
Cartridge color
Black
Cartridge weight
18.5 grams
Recommended load resistance
47 kΩ