Audio-Technica Record Player Cartridges
There are 36 Audio-Technica cartridges listed here: 20 moving magnet and 3 moving coil. Audio-Technica names a replacement needle for 33 of them, and 5 have their own page with the needle, the specs and the record players they come on.
Looking for a part number? Audio-Technica needles by part number lists every Audio-Technica replacement needle.
VM95 range
Upgrade path, from Audio-Technica: AT-VM95C → AT-VM95E → AT-VM95ML → AT-VM95SH
AT3600 range
AT95 range
VM500 and VM700 range
Upgrade path, from Audio-Technica: VM520EB → VM530EN → VM740ML
Every Audio-Technica cartridge and its needle
| Cartridge | Type | Stylus profile | Replacement needle |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT-OC9XEB | Moving coil | Elliptical | – |
| AT-OC9XEN | Moving coil | Elliptical | – |
| AT-OC9XML | Moving coil | Microlinear | – |
| AT-VM95C | Moving magnet | Conical | AT-VMN95C |
| AT-VM95E | Moving magnet | Elliptical | AT-VMN95E |
| AT-VM95E BK | Moving magnet | Elliptical | AT-VMN95EBK |
| AT-VM95EN | Moving magnet | Elliptical | AT-VMN95EN |
| AT-VM95ML | Moving magnet | Microlinear | AT-VMN95ML |
| AT-VM95SH | Moving magnet | Shibata | AT-VMN95SH |
| AT-VM95SP | Moving magnet | Other (SP 3 mil conical bonded, 78rpm) | AT-VMN95SP |
| AT-VM740xML | Moving magnet | Microlinear | AT-VMN40xML |
| AT-XP3 | Moving magnet | Conical | ATN-XP3 |
| AT-XP5 | Moving magnet | Elliptical | ATN-XP5 |
| AT-XP7 | Moving magnet | Elliptical | ATN-XP7 |
| AT90 | – | – | ATN91 |
| AT91 | Moving magnet | Conical | ATN91 |
| AT91R | Moving magnet | Conical | ATN91R |
| AT93 | – | – | ATN95E |
| AT95 | – | – | ATN95E |
| AT95E | Moving magnet | Elliptical | ATN95E |
| AT95EX | Moving magnet | Elliptical | ATN95EX |
| AT3600 | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3600L | Moving magnet | – | ATN3600LC |
| AT3601 | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3626 | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3650 | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3650C | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3650L | – | – | ATN3600L |
| AT3651 | – | – | ATN3600L |
| ATP-2 | – | 0.4 x 0.7 mil elliptical | ATP-N2 |
| CN5625AL | – | – | ATN91R |
| VM520EB | Moving magnet | Elliptical | VMN20EB |
| VM530EN | Moving magnet | Elliptical | VMN30EN |
| VM540ML | Moving magnet | Microlinear | VMN40ML |
| VM740ML | Moving magnet | Microlinear | VMN40ML |
| VM750SH | – | – | VMN50SH |
We take these details from Audio-Technica's own website and check them carefully, but makers change parts and part numbers, and we may miss an update. Before you buy, check the part on Audio-Technica's official website. If you spot an error, please tell us.