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Diagnosing Skipping on Lathe Cuts

Diagnosing Skipping on Lathe Cuts

Skipping is one of those issues that can have a few different causes, and it's worth understanding what's actually happening mechanically when a record skips, because the fix depends entirely...

Diagnosing Skipping on Lathe Cuts

Skipping is one of those issues that can have a few different causes, and it's worth understanding what's actually happening mechanically when a record skips, because the fix depends entirely...

Check Your Pitch

Check Your Pitch

Something that customers have mentioned to us a few times is cuts playing back slightly fast or slow. We had a customer recently whose cuts were coming back a little...

Check Your Pitch

Something that customers have mentioned to us a few times is cuts playing back slightly fast or slow. We had a customer recently whose cuts were coming back a little...

Signal To Noise Ratio

Signal To Noise Ratio

Today we’re going to talk about signal to noise ratio when cutting plastic with a diamond stylus, because it comes up a lot but people don’t always know what to...

Signal To Noise Ratio

Today we’re going to talk about signal to noise ratio when cutting plastic with a diamond stylus, because it comes up a lot but people don’t always know what to...

Dynamic Cutterhead EQ Compensation. Precision Is Your Friend (Video)

Dynamic Cutterhead EQ Compensation. Precision I...

This is a video made by our friend Helmut Erler. For those who do not know Helmut, he is not only a great human, but also an expert in disk...

Dynamic Cutterhead EQ Compensation. Precision I...

This is a video made by our friend Helmut Erler. For those who do not know Helmut, he is not only a great human, but also an expert in disk...

Vinyl Recorder Cutterhead EQ Presets

Vinyl Recorder Cutterhead EQ Presets

If you have followed us for a while, you know we love an EQ’d head; turning entry level lathes into feed forward systems. However, we often, and understandably, get messages...

Vinyl Recorder Cutterhead EQ Presets

If you have followed us for a while, you know we love an EQ’d head; turning entry level lathes into feed forward systems. However, we often, and understandably, get messages...

Signal Flow 101

Signal Flow 101

This blog post is about signal flow, specifically because we've had a few messages recently about HF limiting when using a feedforward, entry level system like we work with. In...

Signal Flow 101

This blog post is about signal flow, specifically because we've had a few messages recently about HF limiting when using a feedforward, entry level system like we work with. In...