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Are alignment protractors universal?

Are alignment protractors universal?

Generic (universal) protractors A pair of universal two-point protractors, one using the more common Baerwald alignment method as used on 99% of commercial products and the other Loefgren B (see Seb’s user guide above for an explanation of the difference). Simple, accurate and widely compatible.

How long should a turntable cartridge last?

Most manufacturers recommend changing your stylus at around 1000 hours of record playing time. So if you’re using your turntable for an hour or so per day on average, ideally you should be changing the stylus every couple of years.

How do you use an alignment protractor?

Align Your Cartridge

  1. Place this protractor on your turntable platter with hole over spindle.
  2. Move cartridge/ tonearm until stylus rests exactly on center of bulls eye.
  3. Move cartridge/ tonearm until stylus rests exactly on center of inner bulls-eye (66.04mm radius), Rotate protractor around spindle as required.

Is there an at95e cartridge for turntable needles?

No other web site matches the willingness with which the folks at Turntable Needles provide help and advice. The AT95E Audio-Technica Cartridge provided excellent sound reproduction with my classical LPs. Unfortunately, the diamond elliptical part of the needle fell off with only two days of play.

How many points do I get for an at95e turntable?

61 points can be awarded to your webstore account (see FAQ). has been supplied as original equipment on many turntables throughout the decades. The AT95E and it’s predecessors including the AT3400 & LYNN SONDEK K9 as well as others listed below have long provided a superb value in the entry & mid-level markets.

What’s the best tool to align a tonearm?

We have truly universal two-point tools such as the Stupid Protractor, and tonearm specific types for Audiocraft, Helius, Heybrook, Linn, Rega and Thorens, all with easy to follow instructions detailing how to align a cartridge.

Is the at95e a good value for money?

The AT95E and it’s predecessors including the AT3400 & LYNN SONDEK K9 as well as others listed below have long provided a superb value in the entry & mid-level markets.