Goldring Needles / Stylus

The Goldring D06 stylus for the Goldring 1006 phono cartridge features a special elliptical diamond for precision tracing of record grooves. It results in very clean and detailed sound quality.

Goldring D06 Stylus Specifications
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz ± 3dB
- Output voltage @ 1kHz,5cm/sec: 6.5mV
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 25dB
- Channel balance: 2dB
- Stylus shape: Elliptical

The Goldring D12GX stylus for the Goldring 1010, 1012, and 1012GX phono cartridges features a Gyger II diamond for excellent tracing of record grooves. It results in highly accurate and harmonically rich sound quality.

Goldring D12GX Stylus Specifications
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz ± 3dB
- Output voltage @ 1kHz,5cm/sec: 6.5mV
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 25dB
- Channel balance: 2dB
- Stylus shape: Gyger II
- Tracking force: 1.5-2.0g (1.7 nominal)

The Goldring Music Hall original stylus for the Goldring Elektra is re-badged by Music Hall as the Tracker stylus. It's exactly the same stylus made in the same factory.

The Goldring D22GX stylus for the Goldring 1022GX phono cartridge features a Gyger I diamond for superior tracing of record grooves thus. It results in superbly articulate and exquisitely discerning sound quality.

Goldring D22GX Stylus Specifications
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz ± 3dB
- Output voltage @ 1kHz,5cm/sec: 6.5mV
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 25dB
- Channel balance: 2dB
- Stylus shape: Gyger I
- Tracking force: 1.5-2.0g (1.7 nominal)

The Goldring D42 stylus for the Goldring 1042 phono cartridge features a Gyger S diamond for extremely accurate tracing of record grooves. It results in exceptional and exquisitely opulent sound quality.

Goldring D42 Stylus Specifications
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz ± 3dB
- Output voltage @ 1kHz,5cm/sec: 6.5mV
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 25dB
- Channel balance: 2dB
- Stylus shape: Gyger S
- Tracking force: 1.5-2.0 g (1.7 nominal)

The original manufacturer replacement for the Goldring D608SR stylus features a highly polished conical diamond mounted on a metal alloy cantilever for a firmer grip on record grooves. It offers long playing life, effective tracing of record grooves and finer detail and clarity. The stylus is made in Japan by a world-class manufacturer with a reputation for crafting musically excellent and high-quality replacement styli.

GOLDRING E1 STYLUS FOR GOLDRING E1 CARTRIDGE

The Goldring philosophy is to promote the accurate replication of the original record production, maintaining the creative nuances, musicality and rhythm the artist intended you to hear. With the versatile E Series, this is easy to achieve; each is designed to be simple to fit to the majority of budget to medium priced turntables.

The E1 cartridge, the first in the range, utilizes a carbon-fiber reinforced cantilever and bonded, spherical (0.6 mil) stylus with a round shank. Carbon is an effective alternative to more premium aluminum or boron materials, producing comparable results in most entry level hi-fi applications.

Stylus Specs:
Color: Red
Cantilever Type: Carbon Fiber
Stylus Type: Bonded Spherical
Stylus Tracking Radius: 15 µm (0.6 mil)
Equivalent Tip Mass: 0.7 mg
Recommended Tracking Pressure: 1.75 – 2.25 grams (2.0 grams nominal)

GOLDRING E2 STYLUS FOR GOLDRING E2 CARTRIDGE

The Goldring philosophy is to promote the accurate replication of the original record production, maintaining the creative nuances, musicality and rhythm the artist intended you to hear. With the versatile E Series, this is easy to achieve; each is designed to be simple to fit to the majority of budget to medium priced turntables.

The E2 cartridge, the middle in the range, features the same spherical stylus profile as the E1 but with the additional benefit of an upgraded aluminum cantilever. This is both stiff and light weight allowing the stylus to more accurately trace medium to high frequencies offering more detail and reducing distortion and mis-tracking during loud passages.

Stylus Specs:
Color: Green
Cantilever Type: Aluminum
Stylus Type: Bonded Spherical
Stylus Tracking Radius: 15 µm (0.6 mil)
Equivalent Tip Mass: 0.7 mg
Recommended Tracking Pressure: 1.75 – 2.25 grams (2.0 grams nominal)

GOLDRING E3 STYLUS FOR GOLDRING E3 CARTRIDGE

The Goldring philosophy is to promote the accurate replication of the original record production, maintaining the creative nuances, musicality and rhythm the artist intended you to hear. With the versatile E Series, this is easy to achieve; each is designed to be simple to fit to the majority of budget to medium priced turntables.

The E3 cartridge, representing the top of the range features the same aluminum cantilever as the E2, but benefits from a superior, bonded, super-elliptical (0.3 x 0.7 mil) stylus. This gives it better high frequency detail retrieval over ordinary elliptical (0.4 x 0.7 mil) or spherical (0.6 mil) types due to its smaller front-to-back radius. The main effect is the reduction of sibilance, especially in high level vocal recordings

Stylus Specs:
Color: Purple
Cantilever Type: Aluminum
Stylus Type: Bonded Elliptical
Stylus Tracking Radius: 10 µm (0.4 mil)
Equivalent Tip Mass: 0.7 mg
Recommended Tracking Pressure: 1.75 – 2.25 grams (2.0 grams nominal)

GOLDRING E4 STYLUS FOR GOLDRING E4 CARTRIDGE

Sold out. Please see the 100% compatible Goldring E3 Stylus ($125.00), Goldring E2 Stylus ($100.00), or Goldring E1 Stylus ($70.00). 

Goldring introduces its flagship E Series moving magnet cartridge: E4. Designed as the ultimate upgrade for any modern budget or midrange turntable, E4 represents the pinnacle of E Series engineering and performance.

E4 is designed to be compatible with all medium-to-high-mass tonearms of the type found on the majority of budget to midrange turntables. And because it’s constructed using the same high-quality core as the other E Series cartridges in the range, E4 is ideal both for those who wish to upgrade an obsolete cartridge in its entirety or those who want to boost the performance of their existing E Series cartridge by replacing the stylus.

Stylus Specs:
Color: Blue
Cantilever Type: Aluminum
Stylus Type: Nude Elliptical
Stylus Tracking Radius:  8 µm (0.3 mil)
Equivalent Tip Mass: 0.4 mg
Recommended Tracking Pressure: 1.5 – 2.0 grams (1.75 grams nominal)

GOLDRING ELAN STYLUS FOR GOLDRING ELAN, ELECTRA, MUSIC HALL TRACKER CARTRIDGE

The Goldring Elan D-145 needle stylus features a conical diamond tip with excellent tracking and tracing of record grooves. It results in excellent dynamics, detailing and harmonically complete sound quality. This original stylus will bring the musical performance of the cartridge back to the original specifications. Cartridge w/ needle pictured for reference only.

Goldring Elan Phono Stylus Specifications:
- Equivalent tip mass: 0.7 mg
- Vertical tracking angle: 26°
- Stylus radius: Spherical .0006 (15 µ)
- Stylus replacement: Golding Elan
- Tracking force range: 1.5-3.0 g (2.0 g nominal)

The Goldring Elan D-145 stylus features a conical diamond tip that Art Dudley of Stereophile likes the sound quality of — It offers a raw and simple sound quality. "It emphasizes musical content over air, allowing instruments and voices to sound more substantial, and music to sound, overall, less fussy than with other tip types. "It results in excellent dynamics, detailing and complete sound quality. This original Goldring stylus will bring the musical performance of the cartridge back to its outstanding performance.

The Goldring GL-2100 GL2100 stylus for the Goldring 2100 phono cartridge features an elliptical diamond which produces high-frequency clarity and quality sound.

The Goldring GL-2200 GL2200 stylus for the Goldring 2200 phono cartridge features a special elliptical diamond and plated alloy cantilever for high definition.

The Goldring GL-2300 GL2300 stylus for the Goldring 2300 phono cartridge features an acclaimed Gyger II fine line diamond for high clarity and excellent tracking ability.

Goldring 2300 Stylus Specifications
- Output voltage: 6.5mV±1.5dB, 1kHz @ 5 cm/sec
- Static compliance: 20x
- Vertical tracking angle: 24°
- Stylus radius: Gyger II
- Weight 7.6g
- Tracking force range: 1.5-2.0g (1.7g nominal)

The Goldring GL-2400 GL2400 stylus for the Goldring 2400 phono cartridge features a low mass Vital diamond in a tapered cantilever.