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Featuring a Nude Shibata stylus on an aluminum cantilever, the Concorde Music Black is an upgrade from the Concorde Music Bronze and can be further enhanced with the Stylus Concorde Music Black LVB 250.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Concorde Music Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by music lovers, for music lovers, the Concorde Music HiFi cartridges combine premium performance with iconic design. Concorde Music is more than just a cartridge; it’s a tribute to the profound impact music has on our lives, transforming every listening session into a captivating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling a Concorde Music cartridge on your turntable is easy and requires no tools, making it a hassle-free, convenient choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-Winning Cartridge Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconic Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on a rich legacy that began with the original Concorde, the Concorde Music has become one of the most renowned cartridges in the audio world. Originally designed to simplify tonearm mounting without screws or wires, the Concorde’s unique design won the Danish Industrial Design Award and has since become an icon in the audio industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStylus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Concorde Music Black’s Nude Shibata stylus, set on an aluminum cantilever, offers a clear upgrade from the Concorde Music Bronze. The Shibata stylus, with its narrow, elongated contact surface, closely resembles the original cutting stylus, ensuring accurate reproduction, low distortion, and an extended frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique In-House Rubber Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRubber Suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA crucial component in a phono cartridge’s performance is the stylus rubber suspension. The Concorde Music Blue’s stylus suspension is crafted from exclusive Ortofon rubber compounds, produced in-house and developed by Ortofon’s research and engineering team for outstanding performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise and Dynamic Sound Imaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoil System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Concorde Music employs Ortofon's quad-coil generating system, featuring four split pole pins and silver-plated oxygen-free copper. This design provides exceptional channel balance and separation, resulting in precise and dynamic sound. 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