Clearaudio Concerto v2.1
Best sonic upgrade for discerning audiophiles seeking exceptional clarity.
This cartridge turns vinyl playback into an exercise in pure, unadulterated resolution. By pairing a warm, resonant wood body with high-end gold coils, it manages to extract microscopic detail without ever sounding clinical. It’s a sophisticated upgrade for those who prioritize tonal richness alongside surgical precision.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a highly resolving and musical listening experience
- Discerning listeners valuing robust construction and long-term reliability
- Listeners desiring accurate playback even on complex musical passages
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those new to high-fidelity audio
- Beginners or those preferring a plug-and-play audio solution
- Users prone to accidental bumps or those with young children/pets
Performance breakdown
Tracking Precision
The boron cantilever and Micro HD stylus navigate complex grooves effortlessly.
Sonic Detail
Gold coils and an eight-magnet array reveal subtle, hidden musical textures.
Tonal Warmth
The satin wood body imparts a natural, organic richness to playback.
System Compatibility
Lightweight design ensures easy integration with a wide range of tonearms.
Dynamic Range
Handles expansive musical shifts with impressive headroom and clarity.
Channel Separation
Symmetrical design delivers exceptional imaging and a focused soundstage.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
10 Hz - 100 kHz
Compliance
15/15 µm/mN
Recommended Tracking Force
2.8 g
Crosstalk
>30 dB
Channel Difference
<0.5 dB
Output Voltage
0.7 mV
Coil Impedance
50 Ohm
Mass
4.0 g
Dynamic Range
100 dB
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