These vibrations, whether from footsteps, nearby equipment, or even the turntable's motor, could travel through the plinth and platter to the stylus, introducing unwanted noise and distortion, thus ...

The Goldring E4 is designed to be compatible with all medium-to-high-mass tonearms of the type found on the majority of budget to midrange turntables. What’s different about the new E4? The ...

While a record player usually includes amplification and speakers, a turntable focuses on the essentials, including the tonearm, platter, stylus, and sometimes a phono stage, offering purists a ...

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But while the former just requires your eyes to appreciate, only the best turntables will help you extract that audio loveliness from your ... The tonearm has a cartridge and stylus attached, the ...

He had quite a collection of vinyl: everything from The Who, Wings and Meat Loaf, to Wishbone Ash, Roxy Music and Dire Straits. As a result of his purchase, I inherited his knackered old turntable, ...

A manual turntable gives you more control because it allows you to choose where to drop the tonearm and stylus, picking which song you want to hear. Belt-drive turntables spin the platter using a ...

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It features a medium-mass “S” shaped tonearm with universal plug-in headshell, heavy die-cast aluminum platter, and double float suspension (arm and turntable are sprung separately from the motor to ...

VPI has announced its latest turntable—Model One—the first in the company’s new Forever Series. Based on almost half a century of turntable design, the company has developed the Forever ...