Ortofon Concorde Music Bronze MM Phono Cartridge - New

This results in exceptional channel balance and separation, delivering precise and dynamic sound. With a 6 mV output, it offers lifelike sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity, capturing every detail.

Compatibility:

Installing the Concorde Music cartridge on your turntable is easy and straightforward; no tools are required, making it hassle-free and convenient for all users. This is thanks to the bayonet/SME connector, which makes it compatible with all S-shaped tonearms.

Upgradablity:

The Concorde Music Bronze can be replaced or upgraded with all Concorde Music styli, enabling an upgrade path throughout the entire series up to the Concorde Music Black LVB 250.

Upgrading the stylus is a simple task; simply pull the stylus off and replace it with the new one. Remember to keep the stylus guard on when installing the new stylus to keep the needle safe.

Award Winning Performance:

The Ortofon Concorde Music Bronze has been recognized by two of the audio industry’s most respected voices.

In January 2025, it received the prestigious Applause Award from StereoNET. Reviewer David Price praised its “impressively polished yet highly engaging” sound, noting its “surprisingly deep insight into the recording, with a drive and grip that makes listening fun.” Read the full review here: StereoNET Applause Award

Additionally, the Concorde Music Bronze was honored with 1st Place in the Tonabnehmer (up to €500) category of the GOLDENES OHR 2025awards by Audio stereoplay. Dr. Klaus Laumann, Editor-in-Chief of HiFi, presented the award, cementing its status as a top-tier cartridge in its class.

Specifications:

• Channel balance at 1 kHz
  1 dB
• Output voltage at 1 kHz, 5cm/sec
  6mV
• Channel separation at 1 kHz
  26 dB
• Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  +2 / 0 dB
• Tracking ability at 315 Hz
  80 µm
• Compliance, dynamic, lateral
  15 µm/mN
• Cantilever material
  Aluminium
• Stylus type
  Nude Fine Line diamond
• Stylus tip radius
  r/R 8/40 µm
• Coil system
  Quad-coils with split pole pins
• Tracking force, recommended
  1.8 g
• Tracking angle
  20°
• Cartridge colour
  Black/Bronze
• Cartridge weight
  18 g
• Recommended load resistance
  47 kΩ
• Recommended load capacitance
  150-300 pF