P-51 Replacement Cartridge

This cartridge is designed to replace the now out of production Astatic #51 ceramic cartridge, which was a perennial favorite for converting 78 era Wurlitzer's

 These are typically found on models from the 1930's and 40's, with "Bear-Paw" or "Lollypop" tone arms and used to make them more lightweight-record friendly machines

This cartridge is available in multiple versions depending on what type records your machine is playing: original 78's, original and reproduction 78's or 45's

Max recommended tracking pressure: 10 Grams

(Note: In rare cases fitment my require some modifications)

Cartridge comes complete with needle and lugs as shown

Version #1D For use with stereo or mono 45 RPM records (pre-loaded with a Diamond .7 mil stereo compliant needle) $22.99

Version #1 is currently Out of Stock

Version #1S For use with stereo or mono 45 RPM records or new 78's only (Sold with a Sapphire .7 mil stereo compliant needle) $19.99

Version #2 For use with original and reproduction 78 RPM records (preloaded with 2 mil needle) $19.99

Version #3 For use with original 78 RPM records (preloaded with 3 mil needle) $19.99

#P51 78 RPM Replacement Needles

Sapphire 2 mil tip $10

Sapphire 3 mil tip $10

P51 45 RPM Replacement Needles

Diamond .7 mil tip $12.99 (Best overall pick for 45/33 records)

Sapphire 1 mil tip $10 (Better for mono 45's, but will play stereo)

Zenith Cobra

The Zenith Cobra cartridge is found in some 1015 / 1080's with Cobra update/conversion kits, all 1080A through 2200 models and the 2300 through 2600 series with Mono/HiFi sound systems. 

These are the latest design and are brand new factory fresh cartridges.

To replace the needle means replacing the entire cartridge as shown. It's a simple pull-out / push-in fit.

Available in three variations: 

3 mil best choice for playing original 78's only

Select the 3 mil Cobra for 1080 models with a Cobra tone arm and all 1100-1650's playing only original 78's

Replaces the original Red 97-3

3 mil Diamond Tip $134.99

Out of Stock

Select the 2 mil Cobra for playing original and reproduction 78's intermixed or original 78's and 45's intermix

1250 - 1650 series

Replaces the original Red & Green Astatic #97-2

2 mil Diamond Tip

Out of Stock

Select the .7 mil Cobra for playing mono and stereo 45's, or reproduction 78's only

Fits: 1080A-1650 playing 45's, all 1700-2250 models & 2300-2600 series models that are HiFi (does not fit Stereo models)

Replaces the original Green Astatic #97-1

.7 mil Diamond Tip $129.99

Out of Stock

Model TN4 / P132

A good budget priced option for replacing Sonotone 8T & 9T models found in stereo 2300S-2610 models.

Nice improvement over the Sonotone 65T and Astatic #215 and #133 found in 3300-3800, 7500 or 1050 models. 

(Note: Fitment my require some slight wiring modifications)

Comes complete with solder lugs and diamond tip needle $23.99

Optional 45/78, diamond .7 mil / sapphire 3 mil needle for P132  $12.99

Sonotone 8T

Beautiful re-issue of the Sonotone 8T cartridge

The Sonotone 8T was original equipment for all variations of the Wurlitzer 2300S-2610 Stereo Models.

A very high quality cartridge offering top sound reproduction.

(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)

This is an exact replacement, comes as shown with mounting bracket and needle. $119.99

Stereo Compliant .7 mil Diamond tip $13.95

Sonotone 9T Re-Issue

The Sonotone 9T was used in all variations of the Wurlitzer 2700-3200 series.

The 9T cartridge has been discontinued and replaced by the 16T below

Stereo Compliant .7 mil Diamond tip $13.99

Sonotone 16T

Use it to replace Sonotone 8T, 9T and 52T cartridges found in stereo versions of Wurlitzer models 2300S-3300.

It can also be used to replace the Astatic #215 and #133 found in 3400-3800, 7500 or 1050 models. 

(Note: Fitment my require some slight wiring modifications)

Comes complete as shown with mounting bracket $119.99 

 Replacement Needle for Sonotone 16T cartridge

Stereo Compliant .7 mil Diamond tip $13.99

AT3600

Excellent replacement for German built models with magnetic cartridges including all OMT/1015

Sold as shown, 1/2" mounting  $39.99

Replacement Needles for the AT3600

Commercial Duty - Exact Replacement, Diamond Tip, $19.99