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Small black replacement stylus with elliptical tip

Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica ATN-XP7 replacement stylus cartridge

SKU CH-Y1BE-H5B2V MPN ATN-XP7

Elliptical 0.3 x 0.7 mil replacement stylus for AT-XP7 cartridges, low tracking weight reduces record wear while maintaining strong output and skip resistance

  • Highlights0.3 × 0.7 mil elliptical replacement stylus for these cartri
  • Product weight0.04
  • Elliptical tip gives precise tracking and skip resistance
  • Low tracking force preserves vinyl condition over time
  • Even frequency response delivers balanced sound across genres
  • Strong output level ensures clear signal from records
  • Genuine Audio-Technica part restores AT-XP7 cartridge performance

Replacement Stylus for AT-XP7 Cartridge

The Audio-Technica ATN-XP7 is a genuine replacement stylus designed specifically for the AT-XP7 phono cartridge. It restores the cartridge to its original performance specification when the existing needle becomes worn or damaged. Using this official part ensures proper fit and maintains the intended sound signature of your turntable setup. It is intended for owners of the AT-XP7 cartridge who need to replace a degraded stylus.

Low Record Wear and Tracking Performance

The stylus features a 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical tip engineered for very low record wear during playback. Its design prioritises preserving the condition of vinyl records over extended use. The elliptical profile provides excellent tracking ability and strong skip resistance across various music genres. Even frequency response and strong output contribute to consistent audio reproduction.

Sustained Playback Reliability

Under continuous use, the stylus maintains its tracking stability and low wear characteristics to protect the record groove. The durable construction supports consistent performance throughout long listening sessions without accelerated degradation. Replacing a worn stylus promptly with this unit prevents the irreversible vinyl damage caused by damaged needles. It ensures the AT-XP7 cartridge continues to perform at its peak for the long term.

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Price $90.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAudio-Technica
Model nameATN-XP7
Accessory categoryOther
Size & build
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size104 × 72 × 30 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the ATN-XP7 stylus on my AT-XP7 cartridge?

Slide the stylus assembly straight into the cartridge body until it clicks firmly into place; the step most people miss is aligning the small tabs on the stylus housing with the matching slots on the cartridge before pushing.

When will the ATN-XP7 elliptical tip need replacement?

Replace the stylus when you hear increased surface noise, mistracking on loud passages, or visible tip wear under magnification; the 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical diamond typically lasts several hundred hours depending on tracking force and record condition.

What is the first limitation I will hit during a long DJ set with the ATN-XP7?

The 0.04 g stylus assembly can transmit heat from the cartridge coils to the cantilever during extended high-output play, causing slight compliance changes that affect tracking before the elliptical tip itself degrades.

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