Fortunately magnetic cartridges look quite different in that they don t flip over to play 78 s.
Ceramic or magnetic cartridge.
But the nostalgic type players of today persist in using ceramic cartridges.
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Unlike a ceramic cartridge the back end of the stylus in a magnetic cartridge is not embedded in a block of material.
And some players started using magnetic cartridges in the 1960 s.
Unlike ceramic cartridges there is no or much less physical connection between the stylus the magnet and the wire coils.
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This type works completely different than the ceramic cartridge.
It has two magnets on the end of the stylus one for each channel located inside of the cartridge itself.
A magnetic cartridge more commonly called a phonograph cartridge or phono cartridge or colloquially a pickup is an electromechanical transducer that is used to play records on a turntable.
Moving magnet cartridge.
Magnetic cartridges moving coil and moving magnet work on this principle.
Use the illustration number to obtain a cartridge number from the detailed listing.
The grooves cause the stylus to vibrate which disrupts the magnetic field and generates an electric signal in the wire coils.
Use this cartridge number when ordering.
2 the moving magnet cartridge.
Our web site references magnetic stylus ceramic stylus magnetic cartridge and ceramic cartridge part numbers not turntable part numbers.
The cartridge contains a removable or permanently mounted stylus the tip usually a gemstone such as diamond or sapphire of which makes physical contact with the record s groove.
Match your cartridge up with the appropriate illustration below.
Ceramic cartridge underside view showing stylus cartridge type no.
A moving magnet mm cartridge is the most common type of phono cartridge.
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