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Technics turntable demo Edinburgh[1].mp4

technics turntable demo of excellent second hand record player complete with good stylus, cartridge, power plug and RCA phono cables. Although now sold check out other turntables available today include Sony, Pioneer or classic vinyl records from punk to R&B dance ie Ian Dury, Patti Smith to classical viisit Backtracks Tollcross MUSIC SHOP Edinburgh. Listen [...]

The Stereo Phonograph Record: A History Of Vinyl

A history of the high fidelity stereo vinyl record. In this video you’ll also learn how stereo audio is recorded onto one groove. JC
Duration : 0:28:28

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Technics 1200 – Not Just A Pretty Light PT2

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Does your 1200 need the pitch calibrated? Find out here! … Watch video! Learn more about the stobe light and it’s usefulness. Are your turntables really playing at the same speed when both 1200’s are at the +3 position? I doubt it. [...]

Custom DIY Turntable

Custom DIY Turntable by me, Craig A.Boisvert.
This is a custom turntable I built for my best friend, Dan. Using a 20lb VPI TNT Platter & Bearing, a VPI Motor with a VPI SDS Controller. The Tonearm is a Clearaudio Satisfy with an Audio Technica 12S (for testing only in this video. His permanent cartridge is [...]

Hitachi PS-38 record player restoration!

Hitachi PS-38 record player restoration!
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Rega P5 Record Player Plays Patience by Lloyd Cole

Not a literal reference to a solo card game (but possibly a figurative one) this Lloyd Cole ballad comes from the 1984 album Rattlesnakes. It is one of Lloyd’s most poignant songs. Clever poetry delivered with real emotion – his falsetto and cracking voice suggest that he is in tears over his inability [...]

Making a Vinyl Video: Part 1, Getting your turntable hooked up to your computer.

Just a little something to help people uploading their vinyl get better sound!
Duration : 0:9:48

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A Crappy Turntable Ends Up Having Great Cartridge

This has been an interesting week for me in the world of vintage audio. I got a crappy turntable with a great cartridge. JC
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Audio-Technica AT-LP120-USB turntable

Live the dream for less coin: a visual clone of the legendary Technics SL1200 series, at 1/3rd of the cost. This Audio-Technica is a heavyweight DJ-grade direct drive turntable with 78 RPM speed, quartz lock pitch control, fully adjustable S-shaped tonearm, and built-in pre-amp and USB output. It only comes with an entry level cartridge, [...]

Sorting out a Philips 603 record player

These were made in the 70s,often in bright colours! This one needed quite a lot of work to fire it up again,and will need a replacement AC187 transistor to make it really work well once more.
Duration : 0:9:33

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