Shure Needles / Stylus

SHURE NEEDLE STYLUS FOR SHURE ULTRA 400 CARTRIDGE

The Shure ULTRA 400S needle stylus for the Shure ULTRA 400 phono cartridge features an integrated stylus guard, dynamic stabilizer damper brush and a Micro-Ridge diamond for superior tracking and tracing of record grooves. It results in exemplary accuracy and excellent rendition of voice and music.

Shure ULTRA 400S Stylus Specifications
- Output voltage @ 1kHz, 5cm/sec.: 4mV
- Channel balance: Within 1dB
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 27dB
- Frequency response: 10Hz-30kHz
- Stylus type: .00015 x .003 inch Micro-Ridge
- Tracking force range: 1.7 g
- Color: Black

Options and Upgrades
- For upgrades and accessories that enhance sound quality and fidelity, refer to Related Products.

SHURE VN-35MR VN 35MR VN35MR NEEDLE STYLUS

The Shure VN-35MR VN35MR needle stylus was discontinued many years ago and is no longer available. The replacement is used with the Shure V15 III, V15 III-G and V15 III-HE phono cartridges. Any of the replacements for the VN35 series will be compatible.

See the following for the compatible replacement styli:
Entry level: LP Tunes Elliptical Replacement Stylus for the Shure VN35E ($89.95). 
Higher quality: LP Tunes Vivid Line Replacement Stylus for the Shure VN35HE ($158.69). Ultimate upgrade: LP Tunes Nude Special Line Contact Replacement Stylus for the Shure VN35MR ($399.00). 
Supreme quality: Jico neoSAS/R Replacement w/ Ruby Cantilever and SAS Tip for Shure VN35MR ($500.00).

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products.

SHURE VN5P NEEDLE STYLUS
- Discontinued, see Related Products for replacement.

The Shure VN5P needle stylus is used with the Shure V15 V-P phono cartridge, which is considered to be one of the best P-mount T4P phono cartridges ever made. The stylus features a MICROWALL/Be beryllium shank and a nude hyperelliptical diamond. It offers excellent tracking and tracing of record grooves and results in superior accuracy and excellent rendition of voice and music. Each Shure VN5P stylus has a serial number embossed inside the stylus holder.

Shure VN5P Stylus Specifications
- Output voltage @ 1kHz, 5cm/sec.: 3.2mV
- Channel balance: 1.5dB
- Channel separation @ 1kHz: 25dB
- Frequency response: 10Hz-25kHz
- Stylus type: 0.2 x 0.15 mil nude hyperelliptical, MICROWALL/Be beryllium shank
- Tracking force range: 1.25g
- Color: Light Gray

SHURE VN5xMR NEEDLE STYLUS
- Discontinued. See Related Items section for the recommended replacements

The Shure VN5xMR needle stylus for the highly acclaimed Shure V15 Vx and V15 VxMR phono cartridges was discontinued many years ago and is no longer available. 

Please note: The Shure VN5xMR stylus is not designed to be used with the Shure V15 V phono cartridges. For the Shure V15 V phono cartridges, you need the Shure VN5MR stylus.

For a stylus replacements that offers outstanding sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products below.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 100 PROTRACK CARTRIDGE

The Shure N-14 N14 needle stylus for the Shure 100 Protrack phono cartridge was discontinued many years ago. As a substitute, we offer a replacement for the Shure N-13 N13 needle stylus which features a highly polished and precision profiled special elliptical diamond with a .0003 x .0007 inch scanning and tracing radii. It offers excellent tracing of the record grooves and provides superb reproduction of vocals and music.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 10005 CARTRIDGE

The Shure N-11 N11 needle stylus for the Shure 10005 phono cartridge was discontinued many years ago. As a substitute, we offer a replacement for the Shure N-13 N13 needle stylus which features a highly polished and precision profiled special elliptical diamond with a .0003 x .0007 inch scanning and tracing radii. It offers excellent tracing of the record grooves and provides superb reproduction of vocals and music.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 100S CARTRIDGE

The replacement for the Shure NDC-EJ needle stylus is used with the Shure 100S phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished elliptical diamond for superb tracing of record grooves. It results in excellent sound quality and rendition of voice and music.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 1200HRP CARTRIDGE

The replacement for the Shure N110HE needle stylus is used with the Shure 1200HRP phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished hyperelliptical round diamond bonded to a hollow metal alloy thin-wall cantilever. It offers superior tracing of record grooves and elevates musical performance and harmonic sound quality to a very high level of realism and fidelity. The stylus is recommended for use when excellent sound reproduction for listening and recording is very important.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 155S CARTRIDGE

The replacement for the Shure NDC-ED needle stylus is used with the Shure 155S phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished elliptical diamond for superb tracing of record grooves. It results in excellent sound quality and rendition of voice and music.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products.

LP TUNES STYLUS FOR SHURE 17MK6 CARTRIDGE

The LP TUNES N-16 N16 needle stylus replacement for the Shure 17MK6 phono cartridge features a highly polished and precision profiled .0003 x .0007 inch
special elliptical diamond tip for very accurate tracing of LP record grooves, high fidelity reproduction and pristine sound quality.

Upgrade Options
For upgrade stylus and accessories that enhance sound quality and fidelity, refer to Related Products.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 191E CARTRIDGE

The LP Gear NDC-EJ stylus replacement is specified for the Shure 191E phono cartridge. Crafted by artisans in Japan and using the highest quality materials, the stylus features a highly polished special elliptical diamond for superb tracing of record grooves thus rendering excellent sound quality and tonally accurate harmonics and overtones.

Upgrade Stylus Replacements
- Upgrade stylus: LP Tunes NDC-HE stylus
- Ultimate stylus: Jico SAS NDC-HE stylus

STYLUS FOR SHURE 200 CARTRIDGE

The replacement for the Shure NDC-EJ needle stylus is used with the Shure 200 phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished elliptical diamond for superb tracing of record grooves. It results in excellent sound quality and rendition of voice and music.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 202S CARTRIDGE

The replacement for the Shure NDC-HE needle stylus is used with the Shure 202S phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished hyperelliptical diamond bonded to a thin-wall aluminum alloy cantilever for extraordinary harmonic accuracy, superior detail and pristine clarity across the frequency spectrum.

For a stylus replacement that offers improved sound quality and performance, refer to the Related Products.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 24-0003 CARTRIDGE

The stylus for the Shure 24-0003 phono cartridge features a highly polished special conical diamond for long playing life, reduced record wear and good rendition of voice and music.

STYLUS FOR SHURE 2500S CARTRIDGE

The Shure N-14 N14 needle stylus for the Shure 2500S phono cartridge was discontinued many years ago. As a substitute, we offer a replacement for the Shure N-13 N13 needle stylus which features a highly polished and precision profiled special elliptical diamond with a .0003 x .0007 inch scanning and tracing radii. It offers excellent tracing of the record grooves and provides superb reproduction of vocals and music.