Cheap fixes & upgrades for cheap turntables
VWestlife
0:00 / 0:00
Cheap fixes & upgrades for cheap turntables
312 257 просмотров · 8 лет назад
VWestlife
262 тыс. подписчиков
312 257 просмотров · 8 лет назад
A follow-up to my "Cheap turntables - Are they really THAT bad?" video ( • Cheap turntables - Are they really THAT bad? ) with more in-depth information on repairs, upgrades, and modifications. Applies to the Audio-Technica AT-LP60, Sony PS-LX300USB, Pioneer PL-990, and many similar turntables.
Index:
00:00 Introduction
03:08 Replacing/upgrading the belt
06:49 Replacing the stylus ("needle")
08:03 First test after repairs (with an important tip)
08:59 Cheap source for genuine Audio-Technica stylus
10:03 Beginner's mistakes
13:06 DIY tonearm clamp
14:35 Checking the speed
18:42 Adjusting the speed
22:14 78 RPM modification
24:23 Elliptical stylus upgrades
28:46 Measuring the tracking force properly (a refresher)
29:22 Modification to disable auto-return mechanism
31:26 Tonearm adjustments you probably shouldn't mess with
31:55 But will it damage my records?