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What is that needle thing on a record player/Dansette called?
March 11th, 2010 by adminThe needle that presses down on the big CD to play the music?
Thanks
it’s called a Stylus, not a needle. They are usually made from Sapphire or Diamond.
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March 11th, 2010 4:35 pm
It’s called a needle. Oh, and the "big cd" is called a record.
References :
March 11th, 2010 5:11 pm
it’s called a Stylus, not a needle. They are usually made from Sapphire or Diamond.
References :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_cartridge