Phanstiehl P51

A very versatile ceramic type cartridge, designed to replace the old Astatic #51 used on multitude of mono turntables. 

This cartridge is designed to handle the heavy tracking pressures found on most phonographs of the mono era.

Available in three versions. 

8 gram tracking     0.5 volt output

Cartridge comes complete with Sapphire needle and solder lugs as shown $19.99

Version #1 

Use with stereo or mono 45 RPM records (preloaded with .7 mil stereo compliant needle)

Version #2  

Use with original and reproduction 78 RPM records (preloaded with 2 mil needle)

 

Version #3  

Use with original 78 RPM records (preloaded with 3 mil needle)

 

P-51 Replacement Needles

.7 mil diamond tip (perfect for stereo records) for 45/33 Records $7

 

1 mil sapphire tip, for mono 45/33 RPM Records $7 each

 

2 mil sapphire tip, for 78's $7 Each

2 mil Diamond tip for 78's $9

3 mil Sapphire tip for 78's

Sonotone 65T

The Sonotone 65T provides a good balance of sound quality and economy. Original equipment on many record players and console stereos, it's a sturdy piece that will fit just about any phono that requires a ceramic cartridge.

Comes complete as shown with mounting bracket and 4 solder lugs. $15

Now On Sale! $12.99

Needle is .7 mil stereo on one side, 3 mil 78 on the other.

65T Replacement Needle

Exact Replacement, .7 mil Diamond Tip Stereo Compliant needle on both sides: $7 Each

The Model P-132 Cartridge

The # P-132 is my best selling stereo ceramic cartridge. A slight upgrade from the 65T above, but still very economically priced and extremely versatile.

4-6 gram tracking    0.4 volt output

(Note: Fitment my require some modifications)

Comes complete with mounting bracket, solder lugs and diamond tip needle $20

Replacement diamond needle for P-132

$7 Each

Astatic #15 Cartridge

One of the best ceramic cartridges available and a standard of the industry for many years.

Can be used in any phonograph that requires a ceramic cartridge.

Comes complete with mounting bracket, needle and solder lugs. $79.99

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Stereo compliant .7 mil diamond tip $9

Sonotone 8T

The 8T is another very high quality cartridge. 

An excellent choice for any phonograph that requires a ceramic cartridge.

Comes as shown with mounting bracket and needle. $69.99

Total remaining inventory less then 4 pieces

Stereo Compliant . 7 mil Diamond tip $7.50

Sonotone 9T

The Sonotone 9T can be used in any phonograph that requires a ceramic cartridge.

This is an exact fit, comes as shown with mounting bracket, needle and plug.

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Stereo Compliant .7 mil Diamond tip $9

P-188

The # P-188D is a popular choice for replacing the Chuo Denshi stereo ceramic cartridges found in many Sears, Emerson, Airline, Goldstar, Soundesign and Retro/Nostalgia type Record players.

2-4 gram tracking    0.4 volt output

Comes complete as shown with .7 mil diamond needle $19.99

For replacement needles see my Nostalgia/USB page