Description
Restore your vintage mid-century monaural record player or jukebox to its authentic factory performance with this genuine, highly scarce CBS Ronette MT-67-1 Mono Crystal Turnover Cartridge. Manufactured in the Netherlands, this classic high-output piezoelectric pickup is highly sought after by audiophiles and restoration specialists to maintain exact historical accuracy and appropriate signal drive.
Product Specifications:
- Model Number: MT-67-1 / MT67-1 / MT671
- Brand: CBS / Ronette
- Country of Manufacture: Netherlands (Holland)
- Element Type: Crystal Piezoelectric (Monaural)
- Design Type: Flip-over / Turnover dual-stylus architecture
- Direct Industry Cross-References: Electro-Voice (EV) 92, Astatic 414-1
- Condition: Vintage / New Old Stock (NOS) or Bench-Tested Working Pull
Target Application & Compatibility:
The MT-67-1 series was engineered to meet the specific tone arm tracking and high-voltage output requirements of premium late-1950s and 1960s mono record players and changers, including:
- Classic European and domestic portable suitcase phonographs and early multi-speed consoles requiring an authentic Ronette turnover configuration.
- Natively accepts standard Ronette Type 700 / SA-100 series dual-tip flip needles (typically arrayed with a microgroove LP/45 sapphire tip on one side and a wider 78 RPM shellac groove tip on the reverse).
Restoration Note: Vintage crystal elements are notoriously susceptible to climate degradation over time. This premium cartridge has been carefully evaluated for physical and structural integrity, making it a reliable, authentic component for dedicated historic audio overhauls.