How long do phono cartridges last? If moving coil cartridges can be retipped and moving magnet cartridges have replaceable styli, how long can a cartridge itself last? I have an Audio Technica AT130E that I bought back in the 80′s with a 6 month old stylus on it and I’ll put it up against any [...]
Tag Archives: stylus
Ortofon Stylus
Ortofon Pro S, Concord DJ S and Night Club E side by side ORTOFON PRO replacement stylus – AWESOME DEAL! $24.95 Ortofon LM20 generic stylus (for Ortofon OM10, 20 cartridge) $12.00 BRAND NEW – ORTOFON Q.BERT – REPLACEMENT STYLUS $57.99 BRAND NEW – ORTOFON GOLD – REPLACEMENT STYLUS $83.99 BRAND NEW – 2 ORTOFON [...]
Needle Styli
Turntable takes several tries to play a record? I have an “automatic” turntable. After a recent move (I mention this because it may have been jostled, though not very badly), my turntable now takes several tries of putting the needle down (whether by hand or using the Start button) before it will play the record. [...]
Single Needle Stylus
Turntables, Needles and Belts – Oh My! Ahhh, the sweet sound of a vinyl record spinning on a turntable playing the music that you love. No matter what kind of music that you listen to, it just sounds better via this format. And if the vinyl revival is any indication, these treasures of sound are [...]
Replacement Stylus
What type of stylus do I need to get? I have to older turntables that I was given recently, the first is a Pioneer PL-5 and the second is an RCA showcase. Both need a replacement stylus and I was wondering what type to get. You’ll need to know the cartridge make and type which [...]
