These are my findings on various Garrard 301's and 401's that I have dismantled for relubrication.This guide is in response to inaccuracies that were on the Slatedeck website which they have kindly amended...
This is a guide to Record Cleaning Machines which I have used or own. All records need to be cleaned before playing as this will prolong the life of the stylus as well as the records sounding much clearer....
What does a phono preamp do why do I need one ?Unlike line level audio sources you connect to a stereo ( DVD/CD players, tape decks, TV audio, Minidisc, etc.), the output from a magnetic cartridge installed in...
Audiophile - in Latin 'lovers of sound'Overview It's no exaggeration to say that vinyl has experienced something of a resurgence in the last decade. In a world of musical convenience gained from the...
Audiophile Labels (continued)Nimbus Supercut Nimbus Records have achieved somewhat of a legendary status within the audiophile circle for their 'Supercut' releases, which were only available by mail order...
A number of people have asked me this question and although there isn't a definitive answer, the following procedure will usually apply: Remove the turntable mat Take off the platter, sometimes there will...
Packing Turntables by A1 Soundstore DJ and Pro Audio Equipment Specialists On many occasions have I recieved a turntable in poor condition with cracked lids, bent tone arms and other mishaps.Turntables are...
Since around 1990, Bang and Olufsen fitted built-in RIAA pre-amplifier modules to all of their Beogram range of record players, to allow them to be used with their newer audio systems. However, a large number...
This guide shows you how you can easily copy all your old vinyl LPs, audio tapes and anything else analogue to your PC and from there you can do almost anything with it. I will show how to do this yourself on...
Bang and Olufsen produced an excellent wall bracket for their Beogram record players in the 1980's that seemed to disappear under the turntable, leaving the Beogram seemingly suspended in mid air. Sadly, these...