Numark GrooveTool Cartridge and Stylus
The Numark GrooveTool is an adjustable DJ turntable cartridge with a replaceable 0.6 mil spherical diamond stylus, built to fit any traditional head shell mount for reliable tracking.Overview
The Numark GrooveTool is an adjustable cartridge and stylus set designed for DJs and turntablists who need dependable tracking on a traditional head shell mount. It pairs a replaceable diamond-tipped stylus with a lightweight cartridge body, giving mobile and club DJs a durable, easy-to-service option for their decks.
Key Features
- Adjustable cartridge with a replaceable diamond tip
- Fits standard head shell mounts used on most DJ turntables
- Includes red plastic stylus and black plastic cartridge body
- Silver head shell available separately for a complete setup
Specifications
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 18000 Hz
- Output (at 1kHz): 2.4 mV
- Channel Separation (at 1kHz): 26 dB
- Channel Balance (at 1kHz): within 2 dB
- Tracking Force: 2.5 to 3.5 g
- Stylus Tip: 0.6 mil, spherical
- Cartridge Weight: 3.2 g
- Recommended Load: 47k ohm and 275pf
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Numark DJ accessories across the UAE and wider GCC with fast business and institutional delivery. As this item is priced on request, contact our team to request a quote for single-unit or bulk procurement orders.
FAQ
Does the GrooveTool include a head shell?
No, the head shell is sold separately; the GrooveTool includes the cartridge and stylus only.
What stylus tip does it use?
It uses a 0.6 mil spherical diamond tip suited to standard vinyl tracking.
Description
Overview
The Numark GrooveTool is an adjustable cartridge and stylus set designed for DJs and turntablists who need dependable tracking on a traditional head shell mount. It pairs a replaceable diamond-tipped stylus with a lightweight cartridge body, giving mobile and club DJs a durable, easy-to-service option for their decks.
Key Features
- Adjustable cartridge with a replaceable diamond tip
- Fits standard head shell mounts used on most DJ turntables
- Includes red plastic stylus and black plastic cartridge body
- Silver head shell available separately for a complete setup
Specifications
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 18000 Hz
- Output (at 1kHz): 2.4 mV
- Channel Separation (at 1kHz): 26 dB
- Channel Balance (at 1kHz): within 2 dB
- Tracking Force: 2.5 to 3.5 g
- Stylus Tip: 0.6 mil, spherical
- Cartridge Weight: 3.2 g
- Recommended Load: 47k ohm and 275pf
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine Numark DJ accessories across the UAE and wider GCC with fast business and institutional delivery. As this item is priced on request, contact our team to request a quote for single-unit or bulk procurement orders.
FAQ
Does the GrooveTool include a head shell?
No, the head shell is sold separately; the GrooveTool includes the cartridge and stylus only.
What stylus tip does it use?
It uses a 0.6 mil spherical diamond tip suited to standard vinyl tracking.
Specifications
Brand
Numark
Product Type
Turntable Cartridge Stylus
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of turntable does the Numark GrooveTool cartridge fit?
The GrooveTool is adjustable and designed to fit any traditional turntable headshell mount, making it compatible with most standard DJ turntables and vinyl setups.
Why would a DJ choose a 0.6 mil stylus over other sizes?
A 0.6 mil microinch spherical diamond stylus is optimized for consistent tracking, reduced wear on vinyl records, and reliable sound reproduction across extended DJ sets without skipping or distortion.
How does a replaceable stylus extend the cartridge lifespan?
The GrooveTool design allows you to swap out the worn diamond stylus without replacing the entire cartridge, reducing long-term costs and downtime for working DJs.
Is the GrooveTool suitable for scratching and high-tracking-force techniques?
Yes, the cartridge is built to handle tracking forces typical of DJ scratching and backspinning, though care should be taken to avoid excessive force that can damage records.
What is the difference between spherical and elliptical stylus tips?
A spherical tip (as in the GrooveTool) offers robust general-purpose tracking and durability, while elliptical tips offer slightly higher tracking precision; the GrooveTool prioritizes reliability and record longevity.
Can I upgrade my existing turntable with the GrooveTool cartridge?
If your turntable has a standard universal headshell mount, yes. Verify that your headshell is removable and compatible with universal cartridge mounts before purchasing.
What is the delivery lead time for replacement cartridges from Procure.ae in the UAE?
Availability varies based on inventory. Contact Procure.ae to check stock and confirm delivery timing to your location.
Does Procure.ae provide installation help for turntable cartridge replacement?
Procure.ae can offer guidance on installation procedures; detailed instructions come with the cartridge, and most DJs can install it themselves with basic tools.
What stylus type and specifications does the GrooveTool come with?
The cartridge includes a 0.6 mil spherical diamond stylus optimized for general DJ use and vinyl record compatibility.
Is the GrooveTool cartridge backed by a warranty?
Warranty details for the Numark GrooveTool are available from Procure.ae; contact them for coverage and service information.
What mounting compatibility should I verify before purchasing?
Ensure your turntable has a removable universal standard headshell; if unsure, contact Procure.ae with your turntable model for compatibility confirmation.
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