Answer: Please kindly note that the Elan & Elektra were discontinued in August 2017, and superseded by the E-Series. The equivalent cartridge to the Elektra in the new range is the E3, with its 0.7 x 0.3 mil elliptical stylus. It is actually an ...
Answer: This is the classic late 1960’s Goldring 800 series cartridge based on the variable reluctance principle often referred to as moving iron. There is a permanent stationary magnet and a coil in the body of the cartridge. The stylus block ...
Answer: We usually say that a Goldring diamond/stylus should last for about 500-1500 hours of listening (shorter for spherical diamonds, longer for line contact), but this varies depending on the condition of the vinyl being played. Another way of ...
Answer: There is no real limit on the cartridge body and it should last for many years if properly looked after, as there are no internal parts that can deteriorate.