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Measuring your stylus rake angle
When cutting discs on a lathe, one often overlooked but important factor is the stylus rake angle—the angle at which the cutting stylus makes contact with the disc surface. In...
Measuring your stylus rake angle
When cutting discs on a lathe, one often overlooked but important factor is the stylus rake angle—the angle at which the cutting stylus makes contact with the disc surface. In...
Phase 101
After completing several tech support jobs where audio issues—especially phase problems—were the main culprit, we decided to put together a quick post on the topic. If you're cutting audio to...
Phase 101
After completing several tech support jobs where audio issues—especially phase problems—were the main culprit, we decided to put together a quick post on the topic. If you're cutting audio to...
A starter guide to feedscrew care for your Viny...
Regular maintenance of your lathe is essential to ensure stability and consistency in your cuts. One area that is often overlooked—especially with the Vinyl Recorder—is the cleaning and lubrication of...
A starter guide to feedscrew care for your Viny...
Regular maintenance of your lathe is essential to ensure stability and consistency in your cuts. One area that is often overlooked—especially with the Vinyl Recorder—is the cleaning and lubrication of...
Measuring groove depth on a budget
Many people set their groove depth by simply applying a specific weight to their cutterhead. While this approach can work, achieving precise groove depth is critical. Even a minor adjustment...
Measuring groove depth on a budget
Many people set their groove depth by simply applying a specific weight to their cutterhead. While this approach can work, achieving precise groove depth is critical. Even a minor adjustment...
DIY Vacuum Platter - Part 2
For anyone who read our first blog post about making a DIY vacuum platter, recently we noticed a great post from the user ‘lulu’ on Lathe Trolls which we thought...
DIY Vacuum Platter - Part 2
For anyone who read our first blog post about making a DIY vacuum platter, recently we noticed a great post from the user ‘lulu’ on Lathe Trolls which we thought...
How to map and EQ your dynamic cutterhead
As always, we have been actively providing support to cutters, with a recurring issue being the quality of their cuts, particularly when using the stock Vinyl Recorder setup. This is...
How to map and EQ your dynamic cutterhead
As always, we have been actively providing support to cutters, with a recurring issue being the quality of their cuts, particularly when using the stock Vinyl Recorder setup. This is...