Pickering V-15-AME vs. Stanton 500EE
1965 - 1968
In 1964, Stanton became a separate company from Pickering although Stanton still made cartridges for Pickering. The V-15 series with Pickering/Stanton being separate companies.
When Pickering released the V-15 model, Stanton released their version as the calibrated 581 model. When the 581 was retired in 1968, it was rebranded as the model 500 and marketed as the "Broadcast Standard" for the broadcast industry. The 500 is not the same as the V-15, with different stylus assemblies and a different coil design.
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