NORDOST SORT SYSTEMS SORT FÜT

Description

The Nordost Sort Füt is an advanced resonance control system designed to optimize the performance of high-end audio systems by providing superior isolation and vibration management for your audio racks, stands, and individual components. As part of Nordost’s Sort Systems line, the Sort Füt is engineered to enhance the sound quality of your entire setup, offering audiophiles and audio professionals a solution to achieve clearer, more dynamic, and lifelike audio reproduction.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Resonance Control and Mechanical Grounding: The Sort Füt is designed to address vibrations at the point of contact between your audio equipment and the supporting surface. Unlike traditional isolation feet that attempt to absorb vibrations, the Sort Füt uses mechanical grounding to channel unwanted vibrations away from your components and into the floor, preventing them from interfering with your audio signal. This results in a cleaner, more precise sound.
2. Adjustable Height and Leveling: Each Sort Füt can be individually adjusted in height, allowing for precise leveling of your audio equipment. This feature is particularly useful for turntables, amplifiers, or racks that require exact alignment to perform at their best. The adjustable nature ensures that your components maintain optimal stability and contact, enhancing the overall resonance control.
3. Multi-Material Construction: The Sort Füt combines a variety of materials, including a high-grade aluminum body, bronze coupling elements, and stainless steel inserts, to maximize vibration control. This multi-material design ensures that the system effectively dissipates and grounds a wide range of resonant frequencies, leading to improved sound quality.
4. Versatile Design: The Sort Füt can be used under individual audio components, speaker stands, racks, or equipment platforms. This versatility makes it an ideal solution for upgrading your entire audio setup or targeting specific elements where vibration control is most needed.
5. Nordost’s Proprietary Construction: The Sort Füt features Nordost’s proprietary construction techniques, which include precision-machined parts and a high level of craftsmanship. This ensures that each Sort Füt functions optimally, providing consistent and reliable performance in vibration management.

Who Is This Product For?

• Audiophiles: Perfect for enthusiasts who want to maximize the performance of their audio systems by reducing unwanted vibrations and enhancing overall sound quality.
• Hi-Fi Enthusiasts: Ideal for those looking to upgrade their existing audio racks, stands, or individual components with a high-performance vibration control solution.
• Audio Professionals: Suitable for sound engineers, studio technicians, and professionals who need accurate and detailed sound reproduction in their work environment.

Typical Applications

The Nordost Sort Füt system can be used in various audio setups, including:

• Under Audio Racks and Stands: Improves the performance of your entire system by isolating vibrations and ensuring stable support for your equipment.
• Under Amplifiers, DACs, and CD Players: Enhances signal integrity and sound clarity by eliminating vibrational interference from these components.
• Under Turntables and Vinyl Rigs: Reduces vibrations that can affect the tracking of your turntable, resulting in a more accurate and detailed analog playback.
• Under Speaker Stands: Optimizes speaker performance by grounding vibrations, resulting in clearer and more dynamic sound reproduction.

How to Use the Nordost Sort Füt

1. Installation: The Sort Füt system is designed to replace the standard feet or spikes on your audio racks, stands, or components. Simply screw each Sort Füt into place, ensuring a secure fit.
2. Adjust Height: Once installed, adjust the height of each Sort Füt to ensure that your equipment is level and properly supported. The adjustable nature allows you to fine-tune the height to suit your setup.
3. Experiment with Placement: You can experiment with the placement and number of Sort Füts used under your equipment to achieve the best possible sonic improvement.

Benefits of Using the Nordost Sort Füt

• Enhanced Clarity and Detail: By effectively grounding unwanted vibrations, the Sort Füt reduces noise and distortion, allowing your audio system to reveal more details, textures, and nuances in your music.
• Improved Dynamics and Soundstage: The reduction of vibrational interference leads to a more dynamic sound with greater separation, depth, and width, creating a more immersive listening experience.
• Versatile and Adaptable: The adjustable height and versatile design make the Sort Füt suitable for a wide range of audio components and setups, providing flexibility in achieving the ideal resonance control.

The Nordost Sort Füt is a high-performance resonance control system that delivers tangible improvements in audio quality by minimizing unwanted vibrations and noise. Its ability to effectively channel and ground resonances makes it an indispensable tool for anyone looking to optimize the performance of their high-fidelity audio setup. Whether you’re an audiophile seeking the ultimate in sound clarity and precision or a professional who requires accurate sound reproduction, the Sort Füt offers a significant upgrade that will enhance your listening experience and reveal the true potential of your audio components. Investing in the Sort Füt means investing in a cleaner, more dynamic, and lifelike audio experience that truly elevates your system’s performance.

The Sort Füt is a mechanically tuned resonance control device. It is purpose-built to enhance the performance of your hi-fi system and improve upon the standard spikes and stabilizers that are provided with loudspeakers and racks.

Energy is an unavoidable byproduct whenever components are in use, creating vibrations which can greatly affect the sound produced. The Sort Füt’s proprietary four-part construction eliminates these unwanted vibrations by providing a direct ground path, allowing extraneous energy to escape from electronics. The result: a reduction in intermodulation distortion, a proliferation of musical information, and an increase of tonal and textural details that will allow your system to achieve the dynamic range it is capable of.

• Replaces the feet and spikes provided with loudspeakers and
equipment racks
• Provides a direct mechanical ground path for unwanted energy
• Aluminum and Bronze hybrid construction
• Finial dome to minimize vibration
• 3 Ceramic balls (Zr02) to minimize contact surface area while
providing physical stability to components

The Premium Package Includes:
▶ 4 Sort Füt units
▶ Adjustment tool to customize your Sort system to you components
▶ Laser Leveling System for precise installation
▶ 8mm, 6mm, and 1/4-20 threaded adapters
Individual Units Include 8mm, 6mm, and 1/4-20 threaded adapters
Sort Kup protects sensitive floors from scratches and dents.
Sort Lock prevents the Sort Füt from loosening over time

While individual units of the Sort Füt are available for purchase, the Premium Package includes all of the tools and instrument instructions necessary to get any system sorted with ease and, more importantly, precision.

 

The Premium Package Includes:

•  4 Sort Füt units
•  Adjustment tool to customize your Sort system to your components
•  Laser leveling system for precise installation
•  8mm, 6mm, and 1/4-20 threaded adapters

Available Accessories:

SORT KUP
Place under the Sort Füt to protect sensitive floors from scratches and dents.
• Aluminum construction
• Geometry of Kup pairs with finial dome to minimize effects of vibration

SORT LOCK:
Locks finial dome in place once adjusted to simplify process of moving speakers and returning them to the same setting.
• Aluminum construction to match the body of the Sort Füt

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