*Needle cover is missing. G-shell elliptical needle model. The glossy, rich, and heavy sound is an appeal that never fades. It is an eternal cartridge that fully conveys the appeal of analog. There is oxidation and dullness. Serial 534303 (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.1 operation 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
Orthophone mono cartridge. It's a cartridge that allows you to fully enjoy the heavy sound of a mono disc. Serial 018020 (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.1 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: output voltage 3 mV frequency characteristics 20 to 20,000 Hz 47 kΩ internal resistance 100 Ω diamond needle suitable needle pressure 3.5 g dead weight 30.5 g
A very rare white stamped SPU is now in stock! The light sound of the plastic shell is exquisite. The point is that the texture goes well with the plump medium sound. Even with the many SPUs, it's hard to find one with such an expressive tone. Serial 528219 (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.1 operation confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
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
This is the first model in Empire's classic 4000D series. Supported by powerful, sharp mid-low frequencies, the deep and thick sound is perfect for JAZZ (Oikawa Tetsuji)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: Mi type output 3 mV needle tip 0.1 mil tracing radius proper needle pressure 1 to 1.75 g load resistance 47 kΩ dead weight 7.3 g
Beautiful item with original box! DENON's classic MC cartridge. The balance of localization and sound is excellent, and all music genres can be played without difficulty. I can recommend this cartridge to a variety of people, from analog beginners to experts (Fujisawa Yukishi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: instruction manual, original box, 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
Comes with original box! High compliance MC cartridges. It boasts a wide range playback capability of 60 kHz, and its sharp, energetic sound is suitable for jazz rock. The sound quality is bright and crisp, with good low frequency resolution. The exterior is dull. Serial 9700 (Yonejima Satoshi)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: instruction manual, original box, needle cover
Main specifications: solid diamond special elliptical needle playback frequency range 20 Hz to 60 kHz voltage 0.4 mV impedance 33 Ω needle tip 0.07 x 0.14 mm square needle pressure 1.4 g dead weight 6 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
Comes with original box! It is a model with an integrated shell. It was born as a successor to the MP-11. Although it is an MM type, it is a cartridge that reproduces even detailed expressions. The exterior is good with no noticeable scratches. (FUJISAWA KOSHI)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 Operation confirmed
Accessories: instruction manual, original box, needle cover
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 5 mV frequency characteristics 20 Hz to 20 kHz suitable needle pressure 1.5 to 2.0 g dead weight 15.9 g with head shell
Stylish audio-technica cartridges. It's a sharp, nice sound. The color has faded and there is dullness (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: VM type needle pressure 1-2 g dead weight 17 g
ELAC's classic MM cartridges. The tone spun out of the gold body is a firm tone, and you can also enjoy the subtle high frequency and warm MM-like thickness. There is a scuff on the side (Mizushima Itsuro)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.22 operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output 5.5 mV playback frequency band 10 Hz to 25,000 Hz needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g dead weight 6.5 g
Pioneer rare cartridges. It uses an aluminum light alloy pipe cantilever, and the impression is that the range is quite wide for its age. The exterior is dull and has a feeling of use (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.28 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 3.5 mV optimal needle pressure 2.2 g load resistance 30 to 100 kΩ playback frequency band 15 to 25,000 Hz needle tip 0.5 mil joint type diamond dead weight 5.7 g
MM type cartridge developed based on the DL-107. The magnet has a 1-point support structure using a disc-shaped magnet. A special elliptical needle is used at the tip of the needle, and it makes a smooth sound with excellent high frequency characteristics. There is corrosion on the cantilever serial 1820 (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.28 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: mm type output voltage 3 mV applicable needle pressure 1.5 to 2.1 g (1.8 g suitable) special elliptical needle frequency characteristics: 20 Hz to 50 kHz dead weight approx. 7.5 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
A new-generation cartridge with the perfect setting for cord vinyl and powerful output. Compatible with hard environments such as DJ play, scratches, and vibrations (Kanai Hidetsugu)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.29 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box, instruction manual (English), needle cover
Main specifications: MM 10mV 20 to 18,000 Hz, proper needle pressure, 4 g dead weight, 18.5 g
※There is no compatible cartridge, so it has not been checked. Synthetic diamond round needle is a replacement needle that can be used with SHARP (Optonica) record cartridges. If you use it, be sure to use it as a stock. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness (Jun Tamai)
Maintenance Information: 2024.4.28 Operation Unchecked
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm needle pressure 1.5g
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/28 sales price 30,000 yen GE Varillera mono cartridge for SP. I made a sound at the store, but the sound is so clear and powerful that I can't even imagine from my age. There is dullness over time and a feeling of use (Yamato Yuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.28 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
※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
Orthophone mono cartridge. It's a cartridge that allows you to fully enjoy the heavy sound of a mono disc. Serial 022736 (Mizushima Itsuro)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 Operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, needle cover
Main specifications: mono MC type cartridge output 3 mV impedance 100 ohms needle pressure 3.5 to 5 g dead weight 31 g
※It is cheap because it is in poor condition. Denon's MC cartridge used to be an introduction machine. The sound quality has a sense of transparency that extends smoothly from low to high frequencies without clogging. The famous DL-103 Yuzuri cartridge has a good balance of range, density, and volume. In addition to being dull on the exterior, there is a feeling of use such as the part number plate peeling off. Serial 6984 (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type 0.3 mV internal impedance 40 ohms needle pressure 1.5 to 2.1 g special elliptical needle double structure tapered cantilever dead weight 4.5 g
An early SHURE camemo mark MM type cartridge. The mid-range push is strong and the sound quality is crisp and dry. In addition to being dull on the exterior, the needle tip is slightly to the right (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MM output voltage 5 mV needle pressure 1.5 to 3.0 g dead weight approx. 6 g
It features a bright and tense American sound. This cartridge also has the same resolution as an MC cartridge, and is suitable for JAZZ and ROCK systems. The exterior is dull (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: needle tip 0.3 x 0.7 mil oval needle pressure 0.75 to 1.5 g
GOLDRING MM Cartridges The output voltage is high, easy to use, and the sound is rich in color and satisfying to listen to. The exterior has a feeling of use, such as dullness on the body (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box case
Main specifications: GYGER2 diamond needle model MM type 6.5 mV needle pressure 1.5 to 2.5 g (proper needle pressure 1.75 g) dead weight 6.3 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
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 has been increased, resolution has been increased, and the sense of distortion has been reduced. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness. Serial 1226 (Tomoho Asaine)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output 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 price has been reduced! 2024/4/27 sales price 23,000 yen This is 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 the output is high and can be used without a step-up transformer (Asaine Tomoho)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.27 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
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
※The nail on the needle cover is broken, so it cannot be locked. This is BLUE from the 2M series. Ortofon's popular series with a wide range and vibrant sound. It makes you enjoy sharp sounds from popular to jazz (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.25 storefront operation confirmed
Accessories: original box
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
*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
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
*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
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
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
※ 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
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/9 sales price 6,500 yen MM type cartridge developed by inheriting the technology of the X-1 series. It inherits technology from the X-1 series, such as beryllium cantilevers, laminated cores, and samarium-cobalt magnets. Furthermore, the degree of perfection has been enhanced through theoretical analysis and strict hearings using computers. The exterior has a feeling of use such as dullness, scratches, and peeling of the front plate. There is a slight bend in the stylus (Jun Tamai)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.9 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: mm type cartridge, suitable needle pressure 1.5 g to 2.0 g, dead weight 5.5 g
※Since there is no main unit, operation has not been checked. Nagaoka replacement needles. This is a TRIO N-39 compatible product. As for the exterior, the needle tip is slightly to the left (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance information: 2024.4.7 operation unchecked
Accessories: none
Main specifications: Appropriate needle pressure 1.5g
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
This is a Ronet needle for SP common to all companies. Unopened, operation unconfirmed (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
This is a replacement needle compatible with Hitachi MFS-250. Unopened Operation has not been checked (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
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
The price has been reduced! 2024/3/31 sales price 1,000 yen exchange needle for Nagoya. This is a Victor DT-ZL1S compatible product. Since there are no compatible cartridges, they have not been checked. *Quality cannot be guaranteed due to deterioration due to long-term storage (Takahashi Nobuyuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.3.31 unchecked
Accessories: case
The price has been reduced! 2024/3/22 sales price 500 yen replacement needle made in Colombia. Since there are no compatible cartridges, it has not been checked (Yamato Yuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.3.22 unchecked
Accessories: original box