Aluminum Platter Mat

Label recess measures 4 diameter x 1 32 deep.

Aluminum platter mat. Brass is a far better sounding platter material than aluminum but costs 4 to 6x as much as. I also discuss why in theory an acrylic platter is a better material to b. This simply means that no adjustment in tonearm height vta is required to use the groovetracer platter. The bearing type as you point out does matter in the context of comparing a vpi aluminum platter w or w o an aluminum platter.

Durability the durability of different turntable mats differs from one to the other. In my experience aluminum is not the best platter material. Buy the mat that has the best compatibility with your results. The type of material is the reason as to how long a mat can last.

Also included along with the possible ringing is the noise that the drive motors for both direct. I ve found a mat material i love on my classic 3 my townshend rock 7. This cork platter mat uses the technology of yesteryear only 2mm thick this mat will readily replace rubber mat or an average felt and may even be put on turntables not usually supplied with a mat most arms are going to have sufficient height adjustment. Center hole measures 7 2mm 283 need a larger hole.

Some mat gives better results when paired with specific brands. I think i licked the aluminium platter problem by using i an audioquest sorbothane mat to alleviate the platter s ringing and ii a thin herbies way excellent ii mat to alleviate the deleterious effect of the sorbothane on sound quality. Electrohome turntable platter mat. Platter weighs 16 1 2 pounds.

Electrohome is a brand known for making a variety of turntables and accessories. I will enlarged it for free. The cork and rubber turntable works better on the metal platter. But there are good reasons that it is common and popular.

Dimensions in metric form 305mm diameter x 38mm thick. From the turntables themselves to mats microphones and even karaoke machines electrohome is a high end top of the line manufacturer of turntable mats and other related products. Of course you have to readjust vta to accommodate two mats. Now the objective of any platter mat is to limit the ringing from aluminum die cast or solid aluminum platters.

In order to maintain the combined thickness of the glass platter and felt mat the underside of the platter is recessed to match rega s distance from the top of the plinth to the top of the playing surface. Two very different tts and platters. The above list is all the different types of platter mat s i have come across being sold by audio stores both on ebay and retail stores.