Requesting help identifying vintage stylus

[tk1769]

Can anyone help me identify this cartridge/stylus? The only markings are the logo (pictured) on the needle along with 'made in japan' and the numbers '5 0 7' on the top of the cartridge. Thank you!

 

[Balifly]

Can anyone help me identify this cartridge/stylus? The only markings are the logo (pictured) on the needle along with 'made in japan' and the numbers '5 0 7' on the top of the cartridge. Thank you!

Could be a Linn K9 cartridge.
https://www.vinylengine.com/library/linn/k9.shtml

 

[tk1769]

Could be a Linn K9 cartridge.
https://www.vinylengine.com/library/linn/k9.shtml

YES, that is it!!! Thank you!!!

Any feedback as to it's quality?

 

[Balifly]

YES, that is it!!! Thank you!!!

Any feedback as to it's quality?

The original version is very well liked.

 

[tk1769]

The original version is very well liked.

awesome, i just set it up on the AR table it came with, very impressed myself!

 

[tk1769]

OK, next question...this stylus is mated to a fairly original AR XB table...any ideas/suggestions on platter mats?