Ceramic Stereo Cartridge With Stylus

Whether you re selecting an entire turntable cartridge or just a replacement stylus you ll need to choose a stylus shape.

Ceramic stereo cartridge with stylus.

Vintage audio equipment may need the ceramic cartridge s higher voltage output. Various gramaphone and record record player types were supplied with a range of 78 mono lp and stereo ceramic pickup cartridges depending on model type. In accordance with the victorian state government instructions to move to alert level 4 from 08 30am on thursday 6th august the majority of our melbourne metropolitan stores will continue to service our online operations through contactless click collect and home deliveries. Although many manufacturers have created their own proprietary designs e g.

The cartridge contains a removable or permanently mounted stylus the tip usually a gemstone such as diamond or sapphire of which makes physical contact with the record s groove. Ceramic cartridges are used in environments which are easily disturbed and require the needle to stay in the groove. Microline from audio technica the common stylus shapes to encounter are. Original sonotone 3559 ceramic cartridge with lp 78 stylus identical to garrard ks41c fitted flip under dia 46 00 sonotone 3559 stereo ceramic cartridge lp 78.

Most of the time you only need to replace the needle. 1950s sonotone 2t cartridge phonograph good used working. In most cases you will save time trouble if you proceed only if you are sure your cartridge is bad. A magnetic cartridge more commonly called a phonograph cartridge or phono cartridge or colloquially a pickup is an electromechanical transducer that is used to play records on a turntable.

The most common stylus form fitted is the flag turnover type having a 78 rpm needle on one side with an lp stereo needle on the other. Ceramic cartridge underside view showing stylus cartridge type no. Unlike a ceramic cartridge the back end of the stylus in a magnetic cartridge is not embedded in a block of material. Please note access to these showrooms will be restricted during this period.

Spherical also known as conical elliptical also known as bi radial line also known as fine line or linear. Magnetic cartridges cannot be used or have a much shorter lifespan in damp climes as condensation can erode the metal parts of the pickup. Mantra audio was established in 1989 principally for supply by mail order of an extensive range of phono cartridges and replacement styli for turntables and record player systems as advertised regularly throughout the 1990s in what hifi hifi choice hifi news and more recently in hifi world and record collector. Stylus ceramic ge4077 ge4100 05 07.

Sonotone 20t stereo cartridge with stylus full head see pictures. 2 the moving magnet cartridge.