Pickering

DIV AME LP TUNES IMPROVED STYLUS

The original stylus used a 0.4 x 0.7 mil basic elliptical diamond tip. The LP Tunes features a higher grade special elliptical diamond tip (0.3 x 0.7 mil) for more precise extraction of music from the record grooves.

● LP Tunes improved D IV AME stylus
● Carefully chosen elliptical diamond tip
● .0003 × .0007 inch radii for precision tracing accuracy
● High-precision One-Point Tension System reproduces minute tip vibrations
● Thin wall aluminum alloy cantilever
● Tracking force 1-2.5 grams
● LP Tunes stylus - above and beyond copies, types, and generics

STYLUS FOR PICKERING V-15HB/AT2C CARTRIDGE

The original DAT2 was discontinued 50 years ago and is no longer available. For substitutes and upgrade styli, refer to Product Options below.

The DAT2 stylus for the Pickering V-15HB/AT2C phono cartridge features a highly polished spherical diamond for long playing life and good rendition of voice and music. The stylus has a tracking force range between 2 to 5 grams.

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

JICO DIV AME STYLUS REPLACEMENT FOR PICKERING V-15 MICRO IV-AME CARTRIDGE

Outstanding JICO replacement stylus DIV AME for the Pickering V-15 MICRO IV-AME cartridge, with its exemplary craftsmanship and  advanced materials, offers sound quality that is above and beyond current production copies, types, and generics. 

LP TUNES D 22S STYLUS FOR PICKERING TMZ 22S CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D22S stylus for the Pickerimg TMZ 22S P-mount cartridge features a Vivid Line diamond tip that resembles the record cutting stylus so it extracts the minute modulations within the grooves that are missed by the lesser type diamond tip.

- Frequency response: 10-30,000 Hz
- Output voltage: 4.4 mV
- Channel separation: 35 dB
- Channel balance: within 2 dB
- Tracking force: 0.75 - 1.25 g
- Mounting: T4P P-mount
- Stylus color: Black
- Replacement stylus: D 22S

Notes: (1) Tracking force greater than the maximum indicated should not be used. (2) Specifications for original Pickering cartridge provided for reference only.

LP TUNES STYLUS DAME2 FOR PICKERING V-15 EP-200/1 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes DAME 2 cartridge is specified for the Pickering EP-2001/1 cartridge. It comes with a .0003 x .0007 diamond tip bonded to a aluminum alloy cantilever for firm and accurate tracing of record grooves.

LP TUNES DAT2 STYLUS FOR PICKERING V-15 HB/AT2 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D AT 2 stylus for the Pickering V-15 HB/AT 2 phono cartridge features a highly polished spherical diamond for long playing life and good rendition of voice and music. The stylus has a tracking force range between 2 to 5 grams.

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

LP TUNES D IV AME VIVID LINE ULTIMATEC STYLUS FOR PICKERING V-15 MICRO IV-AME CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D IV AME ViVid Line replacement is used with the Pickering V-15 Micro IV-AME series cartridge. This stylus features a highly polished ViVid Line diamond bonded to a thin-wall alloy cantilever designed to trace the subtlest contours of the grooves with vivid accuracy for natural sound quality and harmonic grace.

LP TUNES D11S (D-11S) REPLACEMENT STYLUS FOR XV-15/1100 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D-11S D11S replacement stylus features a highly polished Vivid Line diamond bonded to a thin-wall alloy cantilever for long playing life and exceptionally accurate tracing of record grooves. This very special stylus offers harmonically complete, dynamically detailed and tonally accurate rendition of voice and music. The color of the stylus may vary from photo.

● Ultimate D11S stylus for Pickering XV-15/1100 cartridge
● Highest quality D11S stylus for Pickering XV-15/1800S cartridge
● Crafted by Japanese shokunin seeking perfection with each stylus
● Diamond tip r/R radii: 6/75 µm (.0002 × .0030 inch)
● Custom aluminum alloy cantilever for sensitive response to grooves
● LP TUNES® stylus - Above and beyond copies and generics

LP TUNES D1200E REPLACEMENT STYLUS FOR PICKERING XV-15/1200E CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D1200 stylus is the standard stylus replacement specified for the Pickering XV-15/1200E XV-15 1200E phono cartridge. It features a highly polished .3 x .7 mil Special Elliptical diamond bonded to a thin-wall alloy cantilever designed to accurately trace the contours of the grooves with sparkling accuracy for natural sound quality and harmonic grace.

Pickering XV-15/1200E Cartridge Specifications (for reference only)
- Type: Moving Iron
- Frequency response: 10-30,000 Hz
- Output voltage: 4.4 mV
- Channel separation: 35 dB
- Channel balance: within 2 dB
- Tracking force: 0.75 - 1.25 g
- Mounting: Standard 12.7 mm (½ inch) mounting centers
- Stylus color: Black with gold ellipse
- Replacement stylus: D1200

Notes: (1) Tracking force greater than the maximum indicated should not be used.
(2) Specifications for the original Pickering cartridge is provided for reference only.

LP TUNES REPLACEMENT D1800-S STYLUS FOR PICKERING XV-15/1800S CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D1800S replacement stylus is specified for the Pickering XV-15/1800S phono cartridge, as well as other Pickering XSV and XUV phono cartridge models. The stylus features a highly polished Vivid Line diamond bonded to a thin-wall hollow-core aluminum alloy cantilever for superior tracing of record grooves, excellent rendition of voice and music and harmonically complete sound quality.

● Ultimate upgrade performance stylus for Pickering XV-15 cartridges
● Highest quality D1800-S stylus for Pickering XV-15/1800S cartridge
● Crafted by Japanese shokunin seeking perfection with each stylus
● Diamond tip r/R radii: 6/75 µm (.0002 × .0030 inch)
● Custom aluminum alloy cantilever for sensitive response to grooves
● LP TUNES® stylus - Above and beyond copies and generics

LP TUNES REPLACEMENT D3001E STYLUS FOR PICKERING XEV3001 CARTRIDGE

The LP Tunes D3001E replacement stylus is specified for the Pickering XEV3001 cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished special elliptical diamond bonded to a thin-wall narrow aluminum alloy cantilever tube for excellent tracing of record grooves, accurate rendition of voice and music and harmonically rich and alluring sound quality.

● New production, excellent D3001E stylus for Pickering XEV3001 cartridge
● Sound quality and performance beyond current production substitutes
● Made by Japanese shokunin seeking perfection with each stylus
● Special elliptical diamond tip r/R radii: .0003 × .0007 inch
● Thin-wall alloy cantilever for groove tracing accuracy and fidelity
● Each stylus undergoes QC and listening test as final inspection
● LP TUNES® stylus - Above and beyond copies and generics

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

LP TUNES D625VL UPGRADE STYLUS FOR PICKERING D625 NEEDLE STYLUS

The LP Tunes D625VL stylus upgrades the performance and sound quality of the Pickering XV-15/625E phono cartridge. The D625VL stylus features a highly polished ViVid Line contact diamond which offers excellent tracing of record grooves, exhilarating detail, clarity and exhilarating sound quality. This stylus will bring out the best sound quality from the XV-15/625E phono cartridge. The color of the stylus may vary.

● Ultimate sound quality D625 stylus
● Excellent accuracy, fidelity and sound quality
● Diamond tip r/R radii: 6/75 µm (.0002 × .0030 inch)
● Special type cantilever for firm and sensitive response to grooves
● Made by select artisans, very skilled stylus Shokunin-tachi
● Tracking force range: 0.5 - 1.5 g. Recommended 1.3g.
● Genuine, unsurpassed, zealous for perfection LP TUNES® stylus

LP GEAR D71EE STYLUS FOR PICKERING TE CARTRIDGE

The LP Gear D71EE stylus for the Pickering TE phono cartridge features a highly polished conical diamond tip for superb tracing of record grooves that results in finer detail and vividly present and harmonically extended reproduction of voice, musical instruments, and harmonic quality.

Pickering V-15/TE Cartridge Specifications (For Reference Only)
- Output voltage @ 1kHz: 4.4mV
- Frequency range: 20Hz-20kHz
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radius: r/R 10/17.8 µm (0.4 x 0.7 mil)
- Tracking force: 0.75 - 1.5 g
- Recommended load resistance: 47k ohms
- Recommended load capacitance: 275 pF
- Color: White
- Weight: 5.5 g
- Stylus replacement: Pickering DE stylus

Stylus Alternatives
- Entry Stylus: This LP Tunes Conical Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others
- Superior Stylus: NSS/E Nude Elliptical Upgrade Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others
- Premier Stylus: LP Tunes Vivid Line D71VL Upgrade Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others

LP TUNES FINE SOUNDING D71EE STYLUS FOR PICKERING TE-15 TE15 CARTRIDGE

The fine sounding LP Tunes offers the D71EE as replacement for the discontinued Pickering DE stylus that is used with the Pickering TE-15 TE15 phono cartridge. The stylus features a highly polished conical diamond for superb tracing of record grooves that resulrs in vividly present and highly extended reproduction of voice, musical instruments and harmonics.

Pickering TE-15 Cartridge Specifications (For Reference Only)
- Output voltage @ 1kHz: 4.4mV
- Frequency range: 20Hz-20kHz
- Stylus type: Elliptical
- Stylus tip radii: r/R 10/18 µm (0.4 x 0.7 mil)
- Tracking force: 0.75 - 1.5 g
- Recommended load resistance: 47k ohms
- Recommended load capacitance: 275 pF
- Color: White
- Weight: 5.5 g
- Stylus replacement: Pickering DE stylus

Stylus Alternatives
- Entry Stylus: This LP Tunes Conical Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others
- Superior Stylus: NSS/E Nude Elliptical Upgrade Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others
- Premier Stylus: LP Tunes Vivid Line D71VL Upgrade Stylus Replacement for Stanton D71EE, D71-2E, & Others

LP TUNES D750VL UPGRADE STYLUS FOR PICKERING D750 (D-750) NEEDLE STYLUS

The LP Tunes D750VL stylus upgrades the performance and sound quality of the Pickering XV-15/750E phono cartridge. The D750VL stylus features a highly polished ViVid Line contact diamond that offers superb tracing of record grooves, exhilarating detail, clarity and exhilarating sound quality. This stylus will bring out the best sound quality from the XV-15/750E phono cartridge. Color of stylus may vary.

● Ultimate sound quality D750 (D-750) Vivid Line stylus
● Excellent accuracy, fidelity and superb sound quality
● Diamond tip r/R radii: 6/75 µm (.0002 × .0030 inch)
● Special type cantilever for firm and sensitive response to grooves
● Made by select artisans, very skilled stylus Shokunin-tachi
● Tracking force range: 0.5 - 1.5 g. Recommended 1.3g.
● Genuine, unsurpassed, zealous for perfection LP GEAR® stylus