StylusTimer Review

Today we have nice little gadget to review. It is called the StylusTimer. Disclaimer: If you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More   This device is used to measure the number of hours your stylus (needle) has been in use. If you are a vinyl and turntable enthusiast, you probably know you need to replace your stylus every 1000 working hours. Some styli need to be changed even more frequently. It is a very common thing for a turntable owner to not know when it is time to change the stylus because

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Pro-Ject VC-S Vinyl Cleaner Review

From time to time the records should be cleaned, don’t let the bad sound of vinyl remind you of that. To avoid this we offer you Pro-Ject VC-S Vinyl Cleaner Review today. Rare readers who are familiar with the operation of washing machines know about the fast washing program. A similar benefit for vinyl enthusiasts is now offered by the new Pro-Ject record cleaner marked VC-S. This compact device will wash and dry your vinyl or shellac records in just two turns, in a matter of seconds, making it convenient to clean the records just before listening or to wash

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Grado Prestige Gold3 Review

The Grado Prestige Gold3 is a superbly balanced cartridge, sounds calm and controlled, but also very well monitors the rhythmic and dynamic changes in the music, without the unnecessary treble to achieve an open sound. Disclaimer: If you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More   Founded in 1953, Grado Labs is one of the oldest manufacturers of turntables yet active (Shure officially retired last year), and by far the most charismatic manufacturer in its history, with unique access to MM (Moving Magnet) technology (Grado Flux-Bridge) and the persistence of staying out of

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Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital Review

Pro-Ject is a company we are very familiar with. Their offer is divided into two main parts: turntables and Box Design products. Turntables are almost always the best buy products in their class, and Box Design products are often an excellent price and quality ratio. Miniature dimensions are a basic feature of all Box Design products. Amplifiers, headphone preamps, digital-to-analog converters, streamers, or all components of a single audio system, can be found, only reduced. For this issue, we had the opportunity to test the Pre Box S2 Digital. Behind this long name, we find a small preamplifier, a headphone

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Denon DL-103R Phono Cartridge Review

Denon DL-103R does not have a “rounded” and “melodious” sound that most of the slow tonearms and cartridges produce with ease. Denon DL-103R is a sharp and explosive fighter who ride through all the modulation and does not mask the sound. The Denon DL 103 is a true audio legend. Since 1963. when the production of this model for the needs of Japan’s national radio started, over 1970. when the same cartridge was offered in the Hi-Fi market, to date, neither production nor demand does not cease. Disclaimer: If you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an

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Nagaoka MP-200 Cartridge – Review, Test and Final Verdict

Nagaoka is a very serious company that does not frequently modify its models which is certainly not a habit in this industry. Their MP series of cartridges have been on the market for a long time, which tells us the company believes in their products and does not intend to produce novelties too often. The MP-200 is a mid-priced turntable cartridge, yet the review has shown that many of its features are up in the high-end and that it would be a serious upgrade to many turntable setups. Disclaimer: If you purchase through links on our site, we may earn

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Nagaoka MP-110 Cartridge – Review, Test and Final Verdict

In spite of the speed, internet, streaming, easy access, and even better classic CD players, the analog turntable is still here, because the comfort of the room contrasts with digital options. This review of the tested cartridge will hope to answer some of the most important questions… Disclaimer: If you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More The price of this Nagaoka cartridge is competitive with Ortofon, who is a ruler in the sale of affordable cartridges in the US market. As for MM cartridges or as they are called in Nagaoka, “moving

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Turntable Cartridges & Phono Cartridges Reviews

The cartridge is an integral part of the turntable. It is connected to the end of the turntable tonearm. Some cartridges are designed with the ability to adjust the weight. Extra weight can be interesting for DJs who need more pressure on the record so the needle does not skip during scratching. In the following text, we will choose the best phono cartridge for your need among the many phono cartridge reviews. Types of cartridges There are two types of vinyl cartridge. MM – moving magnet and MC – moving coil. These two types of cartridges have different design and

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Best Vinyl & Record Player Accessories

Turntable accessories 1. Turntable Mats Picking the right turntable platter mat is vital to accomplish an expanded sound quality by decreasing rubbing, hosing vibrations and dodging static development. A decent turntable mat grasps both the platter and the record immovably, so there are no slips while turning, and fundamentally reduces contortions of the mechanical source. The material it’s made of, in spite of the fact that it doesn’t produce sound without anyone else’s input, ought to have great sound qualities. The most utilized ones are produced using felt, stopper, calfskin, acrylic and elastic each having distinctive properties that offer unique

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