New Replacement Ceramic Cartridges

The Model P51 Replacement Cartridge.

This brand new cartridge is designed to replace the now out of production Astatic #51. 

A perennial favorite for converting heavy tone arm 78 playing phonographs to lightweight-record friendly machines.

Also perfect for replacing the old defective or missing Astatic #51's used on many mono turntables.

Available in three versions, one for 45's and two for 78's. 

8 gram tracking     0.5 volt output

Each cartridge comes complete with Sapphire needle and solder lugs as shown.

P51-1 For use with stereo or mono 45 RPM records (preloaded with .7 mil stereo compliant needle) 

 

P51-1 Replacement needles

.7 mil diamond tip for stereo 45/33 records 

   

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

   

P51-2 For use with original and reproduction 78 RPM records (preloaded with 2 mil needle) 

   

P51-2 Replacement Needles

2 mil sapphire tip 

 

2 mil Diamond tip 

   

P51-3 For use with original 78 RPM records (preloaded with 3 mil needle) 

   

P51-3 Replacement Needle

3 mil Sapphire tip for 78's 

 

The Model P-132 Cartridge

The # P-132 is a popular choice for replacing most stereo ceramic cartridges.

This cartridge is very versatile and can also be wired with the two sides in parallel for use with mono turntables.

4-6 gram tracking    0.4 volt output

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

 

Replacement diamond needle for P-132

 

Astatic #15 Cartridge

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

A high quality ceramic cartridge, it comes complete with mounting bracket, needle and solder lugs.  

 

Stereo compliant .7 mil diamond tip 

 

Sonotone 8T

The Sonotone 8T can be used in any phonograph that requires a ceramic cartridge.

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

(Note, this version has 4 lugs Vs the original which had 3. You will need to tie the two ground logs together, otherwise it's an exact fit)

 

Stereo Compliant . 7 mil Diamond tip 

 

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. 

 

Stereo Compliant .7 mil Diamond tip

 

P-188D

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 diamond needle 

 

Replacement needle for P-188 

Diamond tip