Arrived after a long time! An attractive cartridge with a strong sense of energy and quick response. It can musically express the overflowing amount of information brilliantly, and has advantages unique to high-end aircraft. There are small scratches on the exterior. Serial H2836 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.3 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type impedance 5.5 ohms needle pressure 1.6 g to 1.75 g dead weight 8.0 g output voltage 0.5 mV solid boron cantilever
Rare SHURE's highest peak cartridge ULTRA 500! The high resolution that challenges the limits of MM and high compliance without compromising the sharpness typical of SHURE is attractive. The cantilever is slightly to the left (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.2 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 3.2 mV needle pressure 1.2 g 10 to 35,000 Hz beryllium micro wall cantilever dead weight 10 g
Maintained. Elliptical type with built-in step-up transformer. It has a rich, rich sound and sounds like an SPU. Clarity has been improved by incorporating a transformer that creates a well-balanced sound. Although it is an MC type, it can be used in the MM position. The exterior has dirt, sticker marks, dullness, and a feeling of use (Katsuji Hiura)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.13 Maintained (broken cantilever, damper adjustment, vibration system replacement)
Accessories: original box needle cover
Main specifications: MC type transformer built-in elliptical needle output 10 mV playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g dead weight 32 g
Maintained. Elliptical type with built-in step-up transformer. It has a rich, rich sound and sounds like an SPU. Clarity has been improved by incorporating a transformer that creates a well-balanced sound. Although it is an MC type, it can be used in the MM position. The exterior has small scratches, dullness, and a feeling of use (Katsuji Hiura)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.13 Maintained (broken cantilever, damper adjustment, vibration system replacement)
Accessories: original box needle cover
Main specifications: MC type transformer built-in elliptical needle output 10 mV playback frequency band 20 to 20,000 Hz needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g dead weight 32 g
A round needle model that has become valuable. The high range is soft and the bass is thick, and it is characterized by the thickness of the midrange represented by the bobbon-shaped frequency characteristics. The suppleness of the tone creates a sound field that you won't get tired of listening to. Kanchireya is slightly to the left. Serial 21536 (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.6 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 5 g internal impedance 2 ohms weight 31 g
A round needle model that has become valuable. The high range is soft and the bass is thick, and it is characterized by the thickness of the midrange represented by the bobbon-shaped frequency characteristics. The suppleness of the tone creates a sound field that you won't get tired of listening to. It is dull and has a feeling of use. Serial 646494 (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.7 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 5 g internal impedance 2 ohms weight 31 g
User required! A super rare original replacement needle for the ULTRA500. Uses a beryllium microwall cantilever. The needle tip is good (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.2 sound output confirmed
Accessories: case
Main specifications: mm type needle pressure 1.2 g 10 to 35,000 Hz
※Since the cantilever is large and tilts to the right, it is inexpensive. Needle cover missing. The MC30S (MC30 Supreme), the upper model of the MC20S (MC30 Supreme) has a high output of 0.5 mV, which not only has a sense of dynamism and power, but is also characterized by a delicate and elegant high frequency. In classical music such as jazz and rock, there is a sense of depth in the performance, and it stretches well, and you can feel the luster of stringed instruments. There is a feeling of use on the exterior, such as dullness and scratches on the body (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.2 sound output
Accessories: case
Main specifications: MC type output 0.5 mV internal impedance 5 ohms needle pressure 1.8 g to 2.2 g dead weight 10.7 g
The body is SPU-G, but the needle tip has been replaced with an SPU Classic GE mk2. An SPU that fully conveys the appeal of analog. It is a cartridge that combines the softness of the classic series sound with the strong flavor (Sasaki Shota)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.6 sound output operation confirmed
Accessories: original box (for SPU GE ClassicMK2)
Main specifications: MC type output voltage 0.2 mV impedance 2 ohms frequency characteristics 20 to 25,000 Hz internal resistance 6 ohms diamond needle nude Elliptical (elliptical needle) suitable needle pressure 4 g
*Needle cover missing. G-shell elliptical needle model. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is attractive without fading. It is an eternal cartridge that fully conveys the appeal of analog. There are slight corrosion irregularities on the shell (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: G shell oval needle MC type output 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g internal impedance 2 ohms dead weight 31 g
*The headshell is an SPU-G (M) one, but the body is inexpensive because it is GE. Needle cover missing. G-shell oval needle model. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is attractive without fading. It is an eternal staple cartridge that fully conveys the original appeal of analog. The exterior has rust on the metal parts, and dullness and dirt throughout the body. The needle tip is in good condition (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.17 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: G shell oval needle MC type output 0.2 mV needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g internal impedance 2 ohms dead weight 31 g
※ The stylus is a genuine SHURE VN35HE. The lock on the needle cover doesn't work, so it's cheap. Good needle tip! 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 (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.10 operation 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
An original needle! This is Type 4 of the classic V15 series. The impression is that sharper resolution and a sense of dynamism have been added than Type 3. The tracing ability is extremely high, and it picks up the sound engraved in the sound groove without omission. The needle tip is slightly turned to the right (Tomonori Asae)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 4 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.25 g internal impedance 47 kΩ dead weight 7 g
MC cartridge using LC-OFC (linear crystal/oxygen-free copper) wire based on DL-103. Familiar sound with a wide range. The supple sound makes it comfortable to listen to. The exterior has a feeling of use, such as dullness on the body. Serial 4126 (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.21 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type output 0.25 mV, proper needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g, internal impedance 13 ohms, own weight 8.5 g
The stylus is good, but since the cantilever is curved, it is inexpensive. A mono-only cartridge with a traditional 33 series body. Play mono records clearly with a pick-up that is only horizontally oriented. It has vertical compliance and is optimized for recurrent mono editions in the stereoca era. The range is wider than Denon's DL-102 and you can feel the expansion (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2023.8.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type needle pressure 2.3 to 2.7 g (2.5 g standard) Muku round needle high hardness duralumin cantilever PCOCC coil anti-vibration rubber “honeynight” impedance 10 ohms 6.9 g
Shure's final high-end cartridge model. It has a smooth sound that is different from the thick, jazz-friendly series, and vocals and classical music are carefully reproduced. There is a slight feeling of use (Takasaki Atsushi)
Maintenance information: 2024.3.7 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type oval needle frequency band 20 Hz to 22 kHz needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g (appropriate 1.25 g) dead weight 7 g
2M series RED. The good sound and fluttering energy typical of an orthophone are attractive. The degree is generally good (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MM type 5.5 mV 20 to 22,000 Hz 47 ohms suitable needle pressure 1.8 g dead weight 7.2 g
2M series RED. The good sound and fluttering energy typical of an orthophone are attractive. The degree is generally good (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MM type 5.5 mV 20 to 22,000 Hz 47 ohms suitable needle pressure 1.8 g dead weight 7.2 g
2M series RED. The good sound and fluttering energy typical of an orthophone are attractive. Needle cover missing, slight feeling of use (Takasaki Atsushi)
Maintenance information: 2024.1.13 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MM type 5.5 mV 20 to 22,000 Hz 47 ohms suitable needle pressure 1.8 g dead weight 7.2 g
The flat characteristics make the sound good and are delicate. The sound quality is relatively thick among Audio-Technica models, and I like it without losing too much weight. The cantilever is slightly to the right. There is dirt and dullness (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance information: 2024.2.23 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 4 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.75 g oval needle self weight 9 g
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/23 sales price 12,000 yen This is a Shure mid-size model equipped with a solid diamond needle. The resolution is high, and the cuts and crisp sound with a sense of energy in the high frequencies are attractive. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.23 sound output checked
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm cartridge output 4.0 mV needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g frequency characteristics 20 to 20,000 Hz dead weight approx. 6.5 g
Comes with original box! Sumiko's Pearl lets you enjoy high-quality analog sound. Compared to Black Pearl, the bass is tighter, the treble range is wider, and you can feel an improved sense of transparency. The exterior is generally good with no bends (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover, original box
Main specifications: mm type output 3.5 mV frequency characteristics 12 to 30,000 Hz suitable needle pressure 1.5 to 2.0 g dead weight 6.0 g
※The cantilever is slightly leaning to the left, so it is inexpensive. The first stereo cartridge in the Empire lineup. The sound is perfect for the 6th to 70s editions where you can feel the core clearly (Yamato Yuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.28 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
High output MC cartridge attached to the company's DP-47F. Can be used without a head amplifier. Compared to the DL-103, the sound is detailed, delicate, and clear. There is dullness (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.4 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type output 1.6 mV frequency band 20 Hz to 45,000 Hz needle pressure 1.8 g dead weight 5 g
This cartridge uses an oblong needle and has extremely high traceability. The sound quality is sharp and sharp, with little distortion and high sound resolution. It makes me feel comfortable listening to the sound of the guitar. The exterior has dullness, oxidation, etc. Serial 61530 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.5 operation confirmed
Accessories: No accessories
Main specifications: mm type stereo cartridge titanium pipe cantilever frequency characteristics 10 Hz to 25 kHz output voltage 2 mV impedance 3.6 kΩ needle pressure range 1.5 g to 2.0 g recommended load resistance 50 kΩ to 100 kΩ dead weight 6 g
This is an attractive MM cartridge with a bright, punchy sound. It uses a VM type power generator to pick up even the smallest sounds engraved on records. It is a cartridge with high cost performance (Yamato Yuki)
Maintenance information: 2023.8.5 sound output confirmed
Main specifications: VM type 20 to 20,000 Hz 4.5 mV 1.0 to 1.8 g 6.5 g
※Since there are no compatible cartridges, it has not been checked. Audio-Technica SP exclusive replacement needle. For those who use AT-3M, please use it as stock (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: 2.5 mil diamond needle, standard needle pressure 2 to 3 g
A basic model in the best-selling AT100 series. The glossy sound quality makes classical and female vocals full of sex appeal. The cantilever is bent slightly to the right (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.4 sound output confirmed, the cantilever bends slightly to the right
Accessories: none
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
Replacement needle for XL-25 (A), equivalent to SONY ND-25E. It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Replacement needle for XL-25 (A), equivalent to SONY ND-25E. It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Set of 5 LP/SP switchable replacement needle for Columbia PU-1270, PU-1280, and SPC-310 DTS-2 compatible Unopened, operation unconfirmed (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
SONY ND-200G equivalent Replacement needle for XL-20G It has not been opened and the operation has not been checked (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Equivalent to PIONEER PN-330M/2 PC-330/2 replacement needle It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Hiura Katsutsugu)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Equivalent to PIONEER PN-330M/2 PC-330/2 replacement needle It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Hiura Katsutsugu)
Accessories: original box
Equivalent to PIONEER PN-330M/2 PC-330/2 replacement needle It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Hiura Katsutsugu)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
SONY ND-200G equivalent Replacement needle for XL-20G It has not been opened and the operation has not been checked (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Maintenance Information: Unopened
Accessories: original box
Equivalent to PIONEER PN-330M/2 PC-330/2 replacement needle It is unopened and operation has not been checked (Hiura Katsutsugu)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
This is a PIONEER cartridge. Details are unknown. High output MM cartridges suitable for entry. The exterior is dull (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.5 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: mm type needle pressure 2.0g
Replacement needle for Sony XL-250G This is an ND-250G compatible product. Operation has not been confirmed since there is no main unit (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Unspecified mmType cartridge. It's very similar to the cartridge that comes with the DENON DP-500M. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness (Tomoho Asaine)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.19 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
common needle. Compatible cartridges include Hitachi VFS-260, SONY VM-25G, YAMAHA CG-6500, ONKYO OC-27V, etc. Operation has not been checked (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: operation unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Replacement needle for Sony XL-20G ND-200G compatible Operation has not been confirmed since there is no main unit (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
This is an MM cartridge used in Pioneer record players such as the PL-12, PL-12E, and PL-A20. The sound quality is straightforward without any habit, and you can use it easily.
Maintenance information: 2024.5.7 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
Empire's unknown replacement needle. Very similar for 909E/X, but details are unknown. Since there is no main unit, operation has not been confirmed. There is a feeling of use (Takasaki Atsushi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: none