

Your cartridge and stylus are where the rubber hits the road on your turntable. Or should we say, where the needle hits the record. This replacement ceramic cartridge is a perfect fit for your Classic LP, iPT01, iPTUSB, iPTUSB LE, Max LP, or Mobile LP and many other ION turntables. If your stylus is worn, or if you just need a backup, this cartridge will keep your turntable in top shape and sounding great!
To Replace Stylus
- Grasp both sides of the stylus and pull forward to remove stylus
- Grasp both sides of the stylus and slide up and back to attach stylus
To Replace Cartridge
- remove stylus from old Cartridge
- grab headshell with thumb under front tab and index finger on rear of head shell with left hand.
- grab old cartridge with right thumb and index finger. Carefully Pull down and forward with right hand while while pulling up with left hand.
- carefully disconnect wires from rear of cartridge pulling from metal tabs.
- remove stylus guard and stylus from new cartridge
- reconnect wires on new cartridge. the single metal connector with black wires goes on the bottom posts that are closer together.
- From rear view, as you would install the cartridge - The red wire goes on the right upper post, the white wire goes on the left upper post.
- reconnect cartridge to headshell by placing cartridge beneath headshell with thumb below cartridge and index finger on top of headshell.
- carefully squeeze the two together. a 'light' snap occurs and the catridge should fit snug.
- reattach new stylus to new cartridge.
Fits all ION turntables that use a ceramic cartridge