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| Top Rated Cartridges | Shure Cartridges Ebay | M44-7 Amazon M44-7 Ebay Japan |
$25 and under $25 to $50 $50 to $100 $200 and $above |
| Bench/Diagnostic fee | $25 (or $0) | ||||
| Diagnostic evaluations are $25. If you decide to proceed with a repair, the fee is waived. If you decide to not proceed with repair, you can donate the turntable for parts (if the turntable has value as a parts unit) and the fee is waived. | |||||
| Parts pricing (includes installation) | |||||
| New platter belt installed (includes pitch calibration) | $50 – $60 | ||||
| New tonearm drive belt (linear trackers) installed | $50 – 60 | ||||
| New stylus (common aftermarket replacements) installed | $30 – $50 | ||||
| New genuine manufacturer’s stylus installed | $50 and up | ||||
| New standard headshell (Technics, SME, etc), includes cartridge mounting, installation, alignment, balance. | $40 | ||||
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Cartridges — price includes installation and alignment |
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| New budget cartridge/stylus Audio Technica CN5625AL conical or AT92ECD elliptical p-mount) | $50 | ||||
| New mid-grade cartridge/stylus Ortofon Omega | $60 | ||||
| New mid-grade cartridge/stylus Audio Technica AT95e | $70 | ||||
| New mid-grade cartridge/stylus Grado Prestige Black2 | $75 | ||||
| New premium cartridge/stylus Stanton 680e.v3 | $95 | ||||
| New premium cartridge/stylus Grado Prestige Blue2 | $125 | ||||
| New audiophile cartridge/stylus Grado Prestige Silver2 | $225 | ||||
| New audiophile cartridge/stylus Denon DL-110 high output moving coil — outstanding sound! | $275 | ||||
| Labor charges for single play turntables (includes parts where appropriate) | |||||
| Mount and align new or used cartridge of your choice | $35 | ||||
| Auto-start/return simple adjustments | $40 – $70 | ||||
| Auto-start/return repair, complex adjustments | $60 – $120 | ||||
| Repair/replace hard-wired RCA cables or plugs | $50 | ||||
| RCA cable replacement for Technics SL-1200 MK2 (includes internal grounding) | $60 | ||||
| Simple speed adjustment (runs consistently slow or fast) | $30 | ||||
| Clean speed controls (inconsistent speed) | $50 |
| Labor charges for complete changer service | ||||
| Dual 10xx and 12xx (includes steuerpimpel replacement if needed) | $100 | |||
| BSR (found in many all-in-one stereo units from the ’70s) | $80 | |||
| Garrard (many will need new idler wheels, if so add $20) | $100 | |||
| Others (GE, RCA, Voice of Music, Magnavox, Motorola, Columbia, etc) | $80 – 100 |