Clearaudio Concerto v2
Best premium turntable for discerning audiophiles seeking elegant design.
This moving coil cartridge refines vinyl playback with a boron cantilever and advanced stylus geometry. It offers a significant sonic upgrade, delivering precise high-frequency linearity and detailed channel separation for a more immersive listening experience.
$4199.99
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Who it's for
- Discerning audiophiles seeking an immersive, high-fidelity listening experience
- Enthusiasts who value superior build quality and sophisticated design in their audio equipment
- Listeners prioritizing rock-solid speed stability and precise musical reproduction from their records
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those new to vinyl seeking an entry-level setup
- Beginners or users preferring a plug-and-play audio solution without intricate adjustments
- Newcomers to high-end audio underestimating total system cost and complexity
Performance breakdown
Tracking precision
Micro-line stylus extracts intricate detail from even the most complex grooves.
Sonic neutrality
Delivers a transparent, uncolored soundstage that honors the original recording.
Dynamic range
Handles sudden orchestral swells and quiet passages with effortless, balanced composure.
Build integrity
Precision-machined ebony wood body minimizes resonance for cleaner signal output.
Setup complexity
Demands precise alignment and patience to unlock its true sonic potential.
High-frequency clarity
Crisp, airy treble response without the harshness found in lesser cartridges.
Key Specs
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Channel Separation
> 28dB
Channel Balance
< 0.5dB
Compliance
9 u/mN
Recommended tracking force
2.2 g
Output voltage
0.4 mV
Coil impedance
11 Ohm
Weight
8 g
Material
Aluminum-magnesium alloy with ceramic surface layer
Cantilever
Boron
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