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.
Ceramic stereo cartridge with stylus.
Ceramic cartridges are used in environments which are easily disturbed and require the needle to stay in the groove.
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.
This type works completely different than the ceramic cartridge.
Sonotone 20t stereo cartridge with stylus full head see pictures.
Vintage audio equipment may need the ceramic cartridge s higher voltage output.
Ceramic cartridge underside view showing stylus cartridge type no.
Most of the time you only need to replace the needle.
Spherical also known as conical elliptical also known as bi radial line also known as fine line or linear.
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.
Whether you re selecting an entire turntable cartridge or just a replacement stylus you ll need to choose a stylus shape.
1950s sonotone 2t cartridge phonograph good used working.
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.
Microline from audio technica the common stylus shapes to encounter are.
Make offer nos 8t sub for astatic 754 sonotone ceramic stereo cartridge output check ok.
2 the moving magnet cartridge.
Although many manufacturers have created their own proprietary designs e g.
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In most cases you will save time trouble if you proceed only if you are sure your cartridge is bad.
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.
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.
Unlike a ceramic cartridge the back end of the stylus in a magnetic cartridge is not embedded in a block of material.