PLEASE NOTE: The pic above is of the Astatic 133 which is the same except that the 139D has a couple extra mounting brackets for more versatile mounting capabilities.

This Cartridge is New Old Stock.It may show signs of tarnish or dulling from sitting around for decades but should otherwise be functional. We have a free exchange policy. You may receive an equivilant cross reference to a different brand. Original part numbers and turntable brands coming soon. Cartridges always come with a needle assembly in stalled. Usually 78/LP all speed.

Replaces: PHILCO 35-2889-1
PANASONIC EPC-35TTA etc

To order additional backup needles for the ASTATIC 139, click on the 164 type needle below.
SPECIFICATIONS!:

OUTPUT: .275 VOLTS
CHANNEL BALANCE: Output voltage difference 3db max. at 1000Hz
CHANNEL SEPARATION: 30DB nOMINAL AT 1000Hz
COMPLIANCE: 3.0 X 10 (-6) power cm/dyne nominal
FREQ. RESP.: Exceptionally uniform from 20-15,000Hz with gradual rolloff at high end to minimize record distortion.
LOAD RESISTANCE: 1Megohm
ELEMENT TYPE: High temp. ceramic (lead-zirconium titanate)
CAPACITANCE: 850pf nom @1000Hz
TRACKING PRESSURE: 4 - 6 grams
NEEDLE TALK: Exceptionally low because of low moving mass and high compliance.
3.4grams total weight with mounting bracket.

Cartridge Specifications:

• Element Type: High Capacity Ceramic
• Output Voltage: 275 MV
• Tracking Pressure: 4-6 gr.
• Frequency Range: 20-15 K
• Speed(s): All