DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. It is a cartridge that can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts ※The needle cover is out of stock (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.9 operation confirmed
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
※Since it is closer to the cantilever, it is inexpensive. A rare TYPE2 from the popular V15 series. Although it is MM, the resolution is high, and the power and clarity of the low frequencies are attractive (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.18 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output 3.5 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g dead weight 7 g
This is an MM cartridge used in Pioneer record players such as the PL-12, PL-12E, and PL-A20. Straightforward sound quality with no peculiarities (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2025.12.4 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 5 mV needle pressure 2.5 to 3.5 g playback frequency band 15 Hz to 20 kHz dead weight 6.8 g
*The needle tip is made by JICO, and the body has white letters and a mirrored body. It combines the delicate expressive power unique to light needle pressure with an energetic, thick sound typical of Type 3. Recommended for those who listen to jazz and rock (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.12.2 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type frequency range 10 Hz to 25,000 Hz output voltage 3.5 mV needle pressure 0.75 g to 1.25 g weight 6 g
※The sound is OK, but the clearance is quite low, and it is close to the cantilever, and the film is torn, so it is inexpensive. Valuable Mono series A type. Compared to the G shell, the bandwidth balance is flat, and you can enjoy excellent analog sound. If you want to listen clearly to hard bop on the mono edition, this is the model (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2025.12.3 operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, needle cover
Main specifications: output voltage 3 mV needle pressure 3.5 to 5 g (optimal 4 g) playback frequency band 20-20,000 Hz load resistance 47 kΩ internal impedance 100 Ω needle tip 2.5 μm cone dead weight 30 g
ADC cartridges. Please enjoy the clear American sound. The tip of the needle is slightly dull. There are adhesive marks (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2025.12.3 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: straight aluminum cantilever dead weight 5g
DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. The exterior is dull. Serial 7089 (Asaine Tomoho)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.23 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
The price has been reduced. 2025/11/11 sales price 55,000 yen 2000 AD commemorative model. It is a cartridge bearing “ART,” which means prioritizing sound quality. Bright sound quality with outstanding high frequencies and sharp balance typical of Audio-Technica. The amount of information unique to high-end aircraft is also attractive. The cantilever is leaning to the left (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.11 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: Playback frequency range 10 to 50,000 Hz output voltage 0.4 mV needle pressure 1.6 to 2.0 g (1.8 g standard) load resistance head amplifier 100 Ω or more transformer 20 ohms or more needle tip shape 0.1 square ML (microlinear) needle, solid diamond mass 8.0 g
This is an evolved model of the AT33ANV to commemorate the 45th anniversary of Audio-Technica's founding. Strength has been further enhanced by tapering the duralumin cantilever of the previous model AT33ANV, and you can enjoy an exhilarating sound with almost no sense of hearing distortion. The needle tip is good. The exterior is dull. (YONEJIMA Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.26 Operation confirmed
Accessories: case
Main specifications: output 0.3 mV needle pressure 1.8 to 2.2 g (2.0 g standard) frequency band 15 to 50 kHz impedance 10 ohms dead weight 6.9 g
An original needle! It combines the delicate expressive power unique to light needle pressure with an energetic, thick sound typical of Type 3. Recommended for those who listen to jazz and rock (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.30 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type frequency range 10 Hz to 25,000 Hz output voltage 3.5 mV needle pressure 0.75 g to 1.25 g weight 6 g
The price has been reduced. 2025/11/21 sales price 99,800 yen EMT arm exclusive cartridge. It is a model with broadcast station specifications, and has a full range of mid to low frequencies with high resolution but not thin lines. It features suppleness and clear resolution, and the intensity of the mid-range density deserves special mention (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.20 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.15 mV suitable needle pressure 2.5 g impedance 24 ohms dead weight 17.6 g
The price has been drastically reduced. 2025/11/22 sales price 89,800 yen ※The needle tip is attached, and the cantilever is slightly to the left, so it's cheap. Special cartridge for EMT arms. The tip of the needle uses a super fine line needle. Compared to a normal TSD-15, it has a lot of information power, and it makes me feel that the range is wide. The sound of female vocals also stretches well, and there is a sense of clarity. It is a cartridge that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways by using it properly with the TSD-15 (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.20 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.15 mV suitable needle pressure 2.5 g impedance 24 ohms dead weight 17.6 g
Nagaoka T4P cartridges. You can enjoy various music genres with neutral sound production typical of the company (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.23 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: needle pressure 1.5g
I was able to confirm the sound output, but since the cantilever is bent greatly to the right, it is cheap. Wide range has been measured, and 20 Hz to 70 kHz has been achieved. Delicate, wide, and powerful sound quality. The exterior has strong dullness on the body. Serial 9962 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.21 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type output 0.2 mV playback frequency 20 to 70,000 Hz impedance 40 ohms needle pressure 1.2 g dead weight 6.5 g
The disposal price has been reduced. Member discounts are not applicable. 2025/10/31 sales price 99,800 yen Maintenance completed! Comes with a Herman mark Mono cartridge CA25D One of the pinnacle of mono needles. The density unique to mono needles, which is not found in stereo needles, is attractive. The tip of the needle cover is cracked, and there is rust on the cantilever. Serial 134940 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.30 maintenance (damper replacement, output terminal cleaning, coil bonding)
Accessories: needle cover, case
Main specifications: mono round needle, MC type, output voltage: 1.5 mV, proper needle pressure: 3.5 g; dead weight: 31 g
The price has been reduced. 2025/10/31 sales price 14,800 yen. Basic model in Ortofon's MC series. It's a nice little sound, so it goes well with up-tempo music. Be sure to use it as an introduction to orthophones (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.30 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type oval needle 0.09 mV 3 ohm needle pressure 1.3 to 1.8 g dead weight 7 g
The price has been reduced! 2025/10/24 sales price 19,000 yen ※The cantilever is leaning to the left. A standard model of domestic mono cartridges. A popular model that condenses the appeal of a mono needle, which has a thick overall sound and is also powerful. It is also attractive that it has a high output and can be used without a step-up transformer. Serial 6971 (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.24 Operation confirmed
Accessories: No accessories
Main specifications: output voltage 3 mV playback frequency 50 Hz to 10 kHz impedance 240 ohms compatible load 1 kΩ or more needle tip 17 microns diamond round needle needle pressure 3G
A basic model in the best-selling AT100 series. It plays classical and female vocals in a glamorous way. The exterior is dull. My feelings are leaning towards the left. (YONEJIMA Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.23 Operation confirmed
Accessories: No accessories
Main specifications: VM type playback frequency band 8 to 20,000 Hz output voltage 4.0 mV needle pressure 1.4 g weight 6.6 g
Music information picked up with an aluminum cantilever and a high-magnetic Alnico magnet on a diamond round needle
The magnetic circuit maximizes extraction and creates an overwhelming sense of punch and groove. You can listen energetically to rock, jazz, soul, pop, etc. It is especially recommended for those who feel unsatisfied with recent MM cartridges. The cantilever is slightly to the left (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.21 operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, manual
Main specifications: mm type frequency range 20 Hz to 18 kHz output voltage 9.5 mV needle pressure 3.5 g weight 15.1 g
Current orthophone cartridges. 6mV high output! It boasts ultimate resistance to scratches, backspins, etc., and high followability (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.21 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: 6 mV frequency characteristics 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz -2 dB/+4 dB recommended load capacity value 200-600 pF needle pressure 4 g dead weight 6.5 g
*Needle cover is missing. It is a Grace rare cartridge that pursues musicality for the F-8L and was sold for jazz. It is a popular model in the F-8 series. The cantilever is slightly to the right (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Main specifications: MM type 7mV 0.5 to 2.5 g 10 to 35,000 Hz dead weight 6.5 g
※The needle cover is missing, and it is cheap because it is closer to the cantilever. A higher-level model that uses 6N copper as the coil winding for the standard DL-103 cartridge. Compared to the original model, the high range and resolution have been improved, making it compatible with modern sources with plenty of room (Tetsuji Oikawa)
Maintenance information: 2025.11.5 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: round needle tip 16.5 microns output voltage 0.25 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz impedance 14 ohms needle pressure 2.5 g dead weight 8.5 g
※The cantilever is slightly to the right. DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. Serial 5249 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.29 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover, case, manual, original box
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. Serial 7487 (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.19 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
※The needle is large and tilts to the right, so it is inexpensive. DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. Serial 3350 (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.19 sound output confirmed. Cantilever to the right.
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. It is a cartridge that can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. There is a note on the original box. Serial 2347 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.11 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box, needle cover, instruction manual
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. This cartridge can be recommended to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts. The cantilever is slightly to the left, and there is dullness on the body (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2025.10.6 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.3 mV playback frequency 20 Hz to 45 kHz electrical impedance 40 ohms needle tip 16.5 microns round needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g dead weight 8.5 g
The price has been drastically reduced. 2025/6/20 sales price 5,000 yen. PIONEER MM CARTRIDGE Details are unknown, but this cartridge is suitable for introduction (Takasaki Atsushi)
Maintenance information: 2025.6.13 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type needle pressure 2.0g dead weight 5g