Scan through the pictures below, you should
be able to find a match for the needle in your Wurlitzer jukebox. If you don't
see a
match, email a picture of the needle and cartridge along with any markings and
I'll see if I can find something for you.
Early Style "S"-Shaped Sapphire tipped needles.
This needle is made to fit any
tone arm / pickup that uses a set screw to hold the needle in place.
Virtually every model from in the 30's through the late 40's,
with either a magnetic or crystal style pickup originally used this type
needle.
Includes all Wurlitzer models thru the 1080.
Replaces Astatic #N4-3S
3 Mil Sapphire Tip for 78 Records $18
Also Available: 1 Mil Sapphire Tip
for models converted to play 7" 45 RPM Records. $10
Astatic #51
The Astatic #51 cartridge was commonly
used as part of a lightweight conversion kit in many "Golden
Age" Wurlitzer's with Bear-Paw or Lollypop style tone arms.
If your cartridge looks like one of these
Order this needle
3 mil sapphire tip for playing 78 Records, $19.50
.7 mil Diamond Tip for Stereo 45 Records $19.50
1 mil tipped for playing Mono/Stereo 45 Records, $13
Zenith Cobra
The Zenith Cobra cartridge is found in some
1015 / 1080's with Cobra update/conversion kits, all 1080A
through 2250 models and the 2300 through 2600 series with Mono
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 for playing original 78's.
Use with Cobra converted 1015 & 1080's, and all
1100-1650's playing 78's
Replaces the original Red
97-3
3 mil Diamond Tip $48
2 mil for playing mono records:
Original and/or
reproduction 78's intermixed or 78/45 intermix models like the 1500
series.
Replaces the original Red &
Green 97-2
2 mil Diamond Tip $48
.7 mil for playing mono or stereo 45's
Fits: 1080A-1650 playing 45's, 1700-2250 all,
2300-2600 mono models
Replaces the original Green
97-1
.7 mil Diamond Tip $48
Sonotone 8T
The Sonotone 8T is found on all stereo Wurlitzer's
from the 2300-2600. It can be recognized it by it's bright red color.
If your cartridge looks like this
Order this needle
Exact replacement for both black and gold type
needles.
Diamond Tip: $10 each
Sonotone 9T
The Sonotone #9T cartridge is typically found on Wurlitzer jukeboxes from the
2700 through the 3200 models.
If your cartridge looks like this
Order this needle.
Exact replacement for all previous colors.
Diamond Tip: $9 each
Sonotone 52T
The Sonotone 52T cartridge is typically found on some
Wurlitzer 3200 models & all 3300 model jukeboxes. It can be found occasionally on similar models.
If your cartridge looks like this:
Order this needle
Exact Replacement, Diamond Tip: $9 Each
Astatic 215
The Astatic #215 cartridge is found on Wurlitzer
the 3400 & 3500 series jukeboxes.
If your cartridge looks like this:
Order this needle
Exact Replacement
Diamond Tip: $8 Each
Astatic
133
The Astatic #133 cartridge is found on
US built Wurlitzer 3600-3800, 7500 & 1050 jukeboxes.
The same needle can also be found on some German
built models from the mid to late 70's, such as the Lyric, Niagara,
Baltic, Atlanta, the X-Series and several more.
If your cartridge looks like this:
Order this needle
Exact Replacement, Color may vary
Diamond Tip: $8 Each
Merula STC-480
The Merula STC-480 is used on many early
German built Wurlitzer's like the Lyric, Atlanta and Tarock models.
If your cartridge looks like this
Purchase this needle
.7 Mil diamond tip $14
Merula STC-485/STC-486
The Merula STC-485/STC-486 is used on
mid-70's German built Wurlitzer jukeboxes. Models include the Lyric,
Baltic, Atlanta, Cabaret and Niagara.
.7 mil diamond tip, $13
Philips GP-212 / GP-213
This needle fits the Philips GP-212 / GP-213 which is
found in many German made Wurlitzer's built from 1972-1979 including:
Baltic, Niagara, the X series, Lyric and many other models.
Exact Replacement
$12 each
Shure N75C
This needle fits the Shure N75C cartridge, which used
on
many German built Wurlitzer's from the mid-70's and later including: the
SL, Baltic & Niagara series, plus most
OMT models (One More Time) and a number of others.
Look carefully at the front plastic section, the N75
and M44 stylus are very similar, but the N75 has two small bumps and is
typically tan. The
M44 has one large bump and is typically light blue (see the below listing).
This is the most commonly used needle for German
built Wurlitzer's, especially OMT's
Diamond tip, commercial duty, exact replacement.
Diamond Tip: $15.99 each
Shure M44
The Shure M44 cartridge can be found in some
Wurlitzer OMT's and retro fitted into several other models.
If your cartridge looks like this
Order this needle
Diamond tip, commercial duty, exact replacement.
Select Quantity
Sanyo/Fisher
The Sanyo/Fisher cartridge is used in the latest German built
Wurlitzer's including the One More Time.
Exact replacement, Diamond Tip, $12.50
Worldwide Shipping: Only $1.99
for any order up to $50 & just $2.99 for orders over $50