Philips Cartridge GP-200, GP-205, GP-300 (Tonar 2102)

The Philips Cartridge GP-200, GP-205 and GP-300 , also known as Tonar 2102 , is a ceramic replacement cartridge that offers a perfect solution for replacing old Philips cartridges. With a universal 5-pole plug-in connection and a double "All Vinyl" flip-over sapphire stylus, this silver colored element is designed to fit effortlessly on a variety of Philips turntables.

Below you will find a detailed description of the features, compatibility and alternatives for this cartridge.

Features of the Philips Cartridge GP-200, GP-205, GP-300

• Type Element : Ceramic remake replacement element
• Needle Type : Dual "All Vinyl" flip-over sapphire needle
• Color : Silver
• Connection : Universal plug-in with 5-pin plug
• Suitable for : Vinyl records (33/45rpm)

Compatibility

This cartridge is an excellent replacement for various Philips elements, including:

• GP Models : GP-200, GP-204, GP-205, GP-224, GP-228, GP-233, GP-234, GP-300, GP-306, GP-310, GP-314, GP- 315
• Turntables and systems :
  • Philips GA104, GA145, GA146, GA160, GA161 (partly), GA205, GA217 (partly), GA317
  • Philips GF series: GF043, GF047, GF100, GF332, GF660, GF705, GF805
  • Aristona, Erres and Sierra models: SA8477 (partly), SA8490, SA8628

This element also fits many other models with the same arm connection.

Alternatives

The following variants are available for specific applications:

• Tonar 9339 : With a double needle; on one side a vinyl needle, on the other side a special 3mil/78rpm needle.
• Tonar 2139 : Original Philips GP315 ceramic cartridge, only suitable for vinyl records (33/45rpm), with the same arm plug.

Application and Benefits

• Universal Compatibility : Thanks to the 5-pin plug-in connection, this element is easy to install on a wide range of turntables.
• Double flip-over needle : Convenient for quickly switching between operating modes.
• Reliability : With its robust construction, the element offers long life and consistent performance.

Conclusion

The Philips Cartridge GP-200, GP-205 and GP-300 (Tonar 2102) is a versatile, reliable replacement for your old Philips cartridges. Whether you have a turntable that only plays vinyl or you are looking for an all-in-one One solution for multiple record types, this cartridge offers the perfect balance between compatibility and performance.

With additional alternatives such as the 78rpm needle and the original GP315 cartridges, there is still a suitable option available for every enthusiast. Invest in this cartridge to breathe new life into your Philips turntable!