Tools
- Cartridge Alignment Protractors
Cartridge set up made easy with our free downloadable protractors - Strobe Discs
Check the running speed of your turntable - Tonearm Alignment Calculator Pro
Overhang Shift Calculator
Calculate optimum tonearm mounting distance and analyse changes in cartridge alignment - Cartridge Resonance Evaluator
Evaluate the resonant frequency of your tonearm/cartridge combination
- Cartridge Database Tools
An assortment of useful calculators
Turntable Setup
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A look at offset angle
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Let's think again about arc protractors
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Seb's cartridge protractor guide
DIY
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Connecting your cartridge for less
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Detailed drawings for a brass-bodied 3-part record clamp
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Instructions for building a DIY strobe timing light
Guides
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A look at this classic parallel tracking turntable
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A detailed analysis of the Dennesen look a like protractor
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Dimitris Lamprou's guide to rewiring a Thorens tonearm
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Seb analyses the unconventional Guru alignment method
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An attempt to understand the geometry of VPi tonearms
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Modifications and enhancements by Phil King
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The secrets of a successful marriage
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les secrets d'un mariage réussi (french language)
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The complete guide to Rega tonearms and modifications
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Specifications for common turntable motors
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The biology of the cartridge (french language)
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A short guide to examining your stylus for wear by John Fink
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The seminal work in the care, handling and storage of recorded media
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Mark Bakers guide to tonearm installation
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The official LP12 upgrade history
Reviews
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The latest version of the best-selling HFN setup record
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We take a look at Michells take on the perfect Rega counterweight
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Reprint of the 1977 Gramophone review of the Technics SP10 mk2 turntable
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We give the hfn test record a spin on our Technics SP10
