Articles
In the articles section you'll find alignment protractors, strobe discs, turntable guides, diy projects, reviews and much more.
Tonearm Database
- The original and best searchable tonearm database
Turntable Setup
- Seb takes a closer look arc protractors
- Seb's cartridge protractor guide
- Free downloadable protractors to assist with cartridge alignment
- Free strobe discs for checking the running speed of your turntable
DIY
- Connecting your cartridge for less
- Detailed drawings for a brass-bodied 3-part record clamp
- Instructions for building a DIY strobe timing light
Guides
- Jas takes a closer look at offset angle
- Dimitris Lamprou's guide to rewiring a Thorens tonearm
- Seb analyses the unconventional Guru alignment method
- An attempt to understand the geometry of VPi tonearms
- Modifications and enhancements by Phil King
- The secrets of a successful marriage
- les secrets d'un mariage réussi (french language)
- The complete guide to Rega tonearms and modifications
- Specifications for common turntable motors
- The biology of the cartridge (french language)
- A short guide to examining your stylus for wear by John Fink
- The seminal work in the care, handling and storage of recorded media
- Mark Bakers guide to tonearm installation
- The official LP12 upgrade history
Reviews
- The latest version of the best-selling HFN setup record
- We take a look at Michells take on the perfect Rega counterweight
- Reprint of the 1977 Gramaphone review of the Technics SP10 mk2 turntable
- We give the hfn test record a spin on our Technics SP10