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Replacement for Empire S485 stylus

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Replacement for Empire S485 stylus

SKU:EMS0485

$73.00
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REPLACEMENT FOR EMPIRE S485 STYLUS

The replacement for the Empire S485 needle stylus is used with the Empire 485LT phono cartridge. The stylus features an elliptical diamond with a .0003 x .0007 inch scanning radii. It offers excellent tracing capability and very accurate rendition of voice and music.

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LP Tunes Special Line Contact Replacement for Empire S1085 Stylus

LP Tunes Special Line Contact Replacement for Empire S1085 Stylus

LP TUNES SPECIAL LINE CONTACT REPLACEMENT FOR EMPIRE S1085 STYLUS

Listen to your records with renewed experience and pleasure. Designed... + More

LP TUNES SPECIAL LINE CONTACT REPLACEMENT FOR EMPIRE S1085 STYLUS

Listen to your records with renewed experience and pleasure. Designed to reproduce with highest fidelity and sound quality, this fine LP Tunes S1085 stylus for the Empire 1085LT phono cartridge features a nude rectangular shank Line Contact diamond tip on a high strength tapered alloy cantilever for firm contact and sensitive responsiveness to grooves. The result is extraordinary excellence — in fidelity and sound quality.

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

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Nude Special Line Contact
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$124.98

LP Tunes Special Line Contact Replacement for Empire S1085 Stylus

LP TUNES SPECIAL LINE CONTACT REPLACEMENT FOR EMPIRE S1085 STYLUS

Listen to your records with renewed experience and pleasure. Designed... + More

LP TUNES SPECIAL LINE CONTACT REPLACEMENT FOR EMPIRE S1085 STYLUS

Listen to your records with renewed experience and pleasure. Designed to reproduce with highest fidelity and sound quality, this fine LP Tunes S1085 stylus for the Empire 1085LT phono cartridge features a nude rectangular shank Line Contact diamond tip on a high strength tapered alloy cantilever for firm contact and sensitive responsiveness to grooves. The result is extraordinary excellence — in fidelity and sound quality.

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

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vendor
Nude Special Line Contact
$124.98

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