Mono exclusive MC cartridge. It's not flashy, but it stretches and makes a gentle sound that is pleasant. There is a feeling of use such as dullness (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.13 operation confirmed
Accessories: original box, instruction manual
Main specifications: MC type 0.5 mV needle pressure 2.5 to 4.5 g dead weight 5 g
ELAC's classic MM cartridges. The tone spun out of the gold body is a firm tone, and you can enjoy the subtle high frequencies and the warm MM-like thickness (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.10 sound output 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
MC cartridge compatible with EMT arms by attaching the SPU body and Audiocraft adapter OF-3A to the modified headshell. You can enjoy the gorgeous and expansive sound typical of an orthophone with the EMT arm. The cantilever is moving very slightly to the right (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.10 sound output confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: MC type output 0.2 mV for EMT arms, proper needle pressure 4 g, internal impedance 2 ohms, dead weight 24 g
The price has been reduced! 2024/4/28 sales price 9,800 yen*Inexpensive because the cantilever is slightly leaning to the left. 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
Comes with a dedicated shell! A mid-grade model that uses a solid microlinear needle that achieves low distortion. Trace power has increased and frequency characteristics have been improved (Tamura Eiji)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.16 Operation confirmed
Accessories: none
Main specifications: VM type playback frequency 20 to 25,000 Hz needle pressure 1.8 to 2.2 g (2.0 g standard) load resistance 47 kΩ mass 6.1 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
It's early plastic shell, but the interior has been replaced with a new one. The rich, rich SPU-like sound is attractive. The built-in transformer gives the impression that transparency and clarity have been improved. The exterior is broken into the plastic cover, and there is a feeling of use such as dullness. Serial 624056 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.8 sound output confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: MC type with built-in transformer, output 10 mV, needle pressure 3 to 4.5 g, dead weight 32 g
Early red axis model! Mono cartridge OFD25 initial type for EMT arms. The sound quality is clear and tight, and it has a strong thickness unique to mono. While it has a characteristic European luster that can be seen at every end of the sound quality, it reproduces the sound of the source without coloring. *Since it is mono, the output is Rch only, so please use the amplifier's mono switch. The cantilever is slightly to the left (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.5 sound output confirmed
Main specifications: MC type needle tip diameter 25 μm diamond needle impedance 37 Ω (right output) needle pressure 5 g output voltage 1.15 mV frequency characteristics 30 Hz to 15 kHz tracking angle 90 degrees dead weight 33 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
Comes with original box and is in excellent condition! Limited production of 2000 pieces, DL-103 special model. High-grade specifications that use pure gold for the coil and use a special resin containing carbon for the body. Compared to the normal 103, the thick, thick sound from bass to medium is attractive. Not only for collection purposes, this cartridge is worth listening to (Daiki Goto)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.13 operation confirmed
Accessories: original box
Main specifications: Generator coil, pure gold wire body, carbon fiber reinforced case, MC type, output voltage 0.25mV, proper needle pressure, 2.2 g to 2.8 g, dead weight 9.3 g
DL-103 limited model. “Class 1” LC-OFC wire, which boasts the highest grade of copper, is used for the power generation coil, and the body is made of a special ceramic fiber-reinforced resin with high rigidity, enhancing the purity of traditional monitor sounds. It has an even greater sense of range, and playback with excellent separation at high speed is possible (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.11 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover
Main specifications: MC type 0.25 mV needle pressure 2.2 to 2.8 g Class 1 LC-OFC adopted
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 (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance information: 2024.5.8 sound output confirmed
Accessories: needle cover, case
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
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
※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
※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 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
*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 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
※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
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
This is a replacement needle for the national cartridge EPC-05STA. Unopened and unchecked (Mizushima Itsuro)
Maintenance information: 2024.3.8 unchecked
Accessories: original box
Genuine replacement needle for COLUMBIA GP-S30 and GP-70 Since there is no main unit, operation has not been confirmed (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
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
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 disposal price has been reduced! (Member discounts are not applicable) 2023/8/22 sales price 800 yen ※Quality cannot be guaranteed because deterioration due to long-term storage can be seen. Nagaoka replacement needles are compatible with COLUMBIA DSN-16 (Hiroki Aso)
Maintenance Information: 2023.8.24 Operation has not been checked
Accessories: case
The price has been reduced! 2024/2/8 sales price 1,000 yen Compatible replacement needle for AUREX MM cartridge C-550/2. The standard needle is a carbon fiber cantilever, which is presumably made of metal. Sound was made using C-550/2 (Takahashi Nobuyuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.2.8 operation confirmed (sound output on C-550/2)
Accessories: none
The price has been reduced! 2024/2/8 sales price 1,000 yen Compatible replacement needle for AUREX MM cartridge C-550/2. The standard needle is a carbon fiber cantilever, which is presumably made of metal. Sound was made using C-550/2 (Takahashi Nobuyuki)
Maintenance information: 2024.2.8 operation confirmed (sound output on C-550/2)
Accessories: none
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
Compatible with the Nagaoka N-30. Replacement needle compatible with V-30 and T-30 cartridges. There is no main unit and operation has not been confirmed (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Sapphire replacement needle for Columbia desktop players There is no main unit and operation has not been confirmed (Hiura Katsuji)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Replacement needle for Sony VM-32G This is an ND-134G compatible needle. Operation has not been confirmed since there is no main unit (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
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
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
Replacement needle for Sony VX-50G Since there is no main unit, it has not been checked, and it is the current situation (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
SONY ND-ST21 replacement needle Since there is no main unit, it has not been checked, and it is the current situation (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Accessories: original box
Sony VM-8GS replacement needle ND+-108G compatible Since there is no main unit, it has not been checked, and it is the current situation (Kobayashi Hitoshi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
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
Replacement needle for Sony VL-43G (S). This is an ND-143G compatible product. Operation has not been confirmed since there is no main unit (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box
Replacement needle for Sony VL-14GS (2) ND-14G compatible Operation has not been confirmed since there is no main unit (Murakoshi Yoichi)
Maintenance Information: Operation Unconfirmed
Accessories: original box