D6807A

The Empire 8260D maps directly to the Stanton 680 and 681 heavy-duty moving iron cartridge family. In vintage phono parts distribution, Empire, EVG (Russell Industries), and Pfanstiehl created specific cross-reference codes to replace original equipment manufacturer (OEM) needles.1. Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Cross-ReferencesThe Empire 8260D is an exact structural replacement for the following factory original Stanton and Pickering styli:Stanton D6807A (The exact target match—0.7 mil conical tip, broadcast/heavy tracking)Stanton D6800AL / D6800SLStanton D6800ELPickering D1507DJ (Pickering was Stanton's sister company; their cartridges share the same body engineering)