This is a genuine Audio-Technica phono cartridge, specifically the highly-regarded AT95E model, pre-mounted on a universal silver headshell. Known for its exceptional value and balanced sound profile, the AT95E features an elliptical diamond stylus that offers improved tracking and detail compared to standard conical styli. The assembly includes a sturdy aluminum headshell with a standard 1/2-inch mount, making it compatible with a wide variety of vintage and modern turntables with S-shaped or straight tonearms. The wiring is correctly color-coded and appears secure, ensuring easy installation and optimal signal transfer. This set is ideal for vinyl enthusiasts looking to upgrade their current setup or restore a vintage record player. The green stylus body is a signature of the AT95 series, signifying its reliable performance and widespread popularity in the audiophile community.