Saturday, May 5, 2012

BRASS Turntable Record Player Stabilizer Clamp Weight

BRASS Turntable Record Player Stabilizer Clamp Weight Review



BRASS Turntable Record Player Stabilizer Clamp Weight Feature

  • Absorbs records resonances and tightens bass
  • Provides better instrument focus
  • Machined from solid brass
  • High polish, mirror like chrome finish
  • Achieves better contact between record and platter
This solid brass, chromed finish Record Stabilizer is the perfect way to improve your record's sound by dampening your LP for increased resolution. It's unthreaded insert design lets you use on any turntable with a spindle that is up to 1" high above the record. It will achieve better contact between the record and the platter mat, whether it be felt or rubber. Resonances of vinyl records will be well absorbed and the trackability of less than perfectly flat records is greatly improved. Will also tighten bass and provide better instrument focus. Its low profile and compact design will not affect automatic tonearm return and will allow for most turntables to play while cover is closed. This will be one of those tweaks that will definitely make a difference. Features: Absorbs records resonances, Tightens Bass, Provides better instrument focus, Machined from solid brass, High polish, mirror like chrome finish, Designed to be used with 33, 45(12") and 78 rpm records, Achieves better contact between record and platter, Has protective lining on bottom, Improves trackability of warped records, Most turntables will be able to play while cover is closed, Will not put strain on turntables motor, Will not affect automatic tonearm return, Attractive jewelry box type gift box packaging. Specs: Weight - 16oz, 440g Diameter - 2-3/16", 56mm Height - 1-1/2", 40mm


Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Pyle Home PVNTT5UR Retro Style Vinyl Turntable with USB-To-PC Recording (Mahogany)

Pyle Home PVNTT5UR Retro Style Vinyl Turntable with USB-To-PC Recording (Mahogany) Review



Pyle Home PVNTT5UR Retro Style Vinyl Turntable with USB-To-PC Recording (Mahogany) Feature

  • Classical Retro Design - USB-to-PC Recording Function - RCA Stereo Audio Out
  • Transparent Plastic Dust Cover - RCA Stereo Audio In Jacks
  • Files Can Be Saved In MP3, WAV, OGG, WMA, etc. Formats - AC Power: 120 V, 60 Hz.
  • Auto Return - Color: Mahogany
  • Auto Stop
Use this retro-styled turntable to play your favorite 45s and 33s. Or, use the included USB jack and cable to transfer your favorite vinyl hits to digital files using the free Audacity software. Includes a transparent plastic dust cover to keep your records in playable condition. RCA stereo input and output jacks. Equipped with auto return and auto stop. Runs on AC 120 V.


Monday, April 23, 2012

Pro-ject Debut III Turntable In Piano Black W - Ortofon Om-5

Pro-ject Debut III Turntable In Piano Black W - Ortofon Om-5 Review



Pro-ject Debut III Turntable In Piano Black W - Ortofon Om-5 Feature

  • The Pro-Ject Debut III uses a really quiet motor, decoupled from the plinth to reduce vibrations
  • A great tonearm with a silicone damped arm lift and a high purity copper from the headshell leads to the RCA ends
  • The Debut III also includes a pre-installed Ortofon OM-5 MM cartridge making this turntable a complete package
  • Everything is set-up for you at the factory making this table simple to set-up and will get you spinning LPs within minutes
  • You can get those old LPs out of the closet, attic or basement and start having fun with analog again or turn on an initiated audiophile
The Debut III table from Pro-Ject is a killer deal! Pro-Ject has really created something special with this turntable! The Pro-Ject Debut III uses a really quiet motor, decoupled from the plinth to reduce vibrations, a great tonearm with a silicone damped arm lift and a high purity copper from the headshell leads to the RCA ends. The Debut III also includes a pre-installed Ortofon OM-5 MM cartridge making this turntable a complete package. Everything is set-up for you at the factory making this table simple to set-up and will get you spinning LPs within minutes. Available in matte black or nine custom high-gloss colors! For less than you think, you can get those old LPs out of the closet, attic or basement and start having fun with analog again or turn on an initiated audiophile by showing him/her the analog "truth"!


Friday, April 20, 2012

Virtual 5.1-surround USB 2.0 External Sound Card

Virtual 5.1-surround USB 2.0 External Sound Card Review



Virtual 5.1-surround USB 2.0 External Sound Card Feature

  • USB 2.0 Sound Controller equipped with standard input and output connectors to add great Mono Input and Stereo Output performance
  • Portable Sound Card For Desktop and Laptop Computer
  • Multi-channels technique, achieve analog Stereo 5.1-channel sound effects
  • Hot plug-and-play USB interface ,eliminates the need of traditional sound card
  • Easy to Setup and Install
Instead of struggling to reach your computer's ports on the back, wouldn't it be nice to connect your speakers or microphone to the front.This simple adapter adds a microphone-in and an audio-out port to your computer through a USB port. It's a great way to connect peripherals whose cords aren't long enough to reach around the back of your PC.


Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Pro-Ject Debut III Audiophile Turntable Black

Pro-Ject Debut III Audiophile Turntable Black Review



Pro-Ject Debut III Audiophile Turntable Black Feature

  • Ortofon OM-5E moving magnet phono cartridgeFelt-covered steel platte
  • Chromeplated stainless-steel axle and Brass bearing housing
  • Aluminum tone armInverted hardened stainless-steel points for superior tracking
  • Belt driveSilicone-damped arm lift
The Pro-ject Debut III Audiophile DJ Turntable has a felt-covered steel platter mated to a chromeplated stainless-steel axle running in a brass bearing housing for exceptional speed stability and accuracy. Aluminum tone arm employs inverted hardened stainless-steel points for superior tracking. The turntable's belt drive isolates motor vibration for pristine audio quality. The Debut III also features silicone-damped arm lift. 16-1/2"W x 4-1/2"H x 13-1/4"D. 14 lbs.


Monday, April 16, 2012

Crosley ST48 Turntable/Entertainment Center Stand, Oak

Crosley ST48 Turntable/Entertainment Center Stand, Oak Review



Crosley ST48 Turntable/Entertainment Center Stand, Oak Feature

  • Handcrafted, oak-finished stand for displaying turntables or Crosley Entertainment Centers
  • Durable hardwood and veneer construction nicely complements vintage Crosley electronics
  • 4 wire-rack-style dividers beneath the main shelf for storing record collection or magazines
  • Holds components at perfect fiddling height; also serves as nice end table
  • Light assembly required; measures 18.5 x 23.75 x 15 inches (W x H x D); 90-day warranty
The handcrafted ST48 wood entertainment stand proudly displays your favorite turntable or Crosley Entertainment Center in any setting. Constructed of hardwoods and veneers and covered in a hand-rubbed oak finish, the stand holds turntables or other components at the ideal fiddling height, so you can easily change records or adjust the controls. Users will also delight in the stand's traditional lines, which perfectly complement Crosley's vintage-style electronics. And to top it off, the stand features four wire-rack-style dividers beneath the main shelf for storing vinyl albums, magazines, or coffee table books. It can even function as an end table in a pinch.

The ST48 measures 18.5 by 23.75 by 15 inches (W x H x D) and is backed by a 90-day warranty. Light assembly is required.

What's in the Box
Stand, hardware, four wire rack dividers, assembly instructions. This handcrafted wood entertainment stand proudly displays your favorite turntable or Cosley Entertainment Center in any setting. Constructed of hardwoods and veneers, the ST48 features functional wire rack-style dividers perfect for storage of your complete record collection.


Saturday, April 14, 2012

Music Hall USB-1 Turntable with Cartridge and USB Output

Music Hall USB-1 Turntable with Cartridge and USB Output Review



Music Hall USB-1 Turntable with Cartridge and USB Output Feature

  • Tech bullet point 1
Music Hall's new usb-1 is a convenient, easy to use, and fun turntable. It's a snap to set-up and comes with everything you need to start spinning vinyl. Whether you're looking to digitize and download your record collection, release your inner DJ, or simply discover the joy of spinning vinyl, the usb-1 is your answer. It has a built-in phono preamp, cartridge, dust cover, and includes all necessary cables and software required for simple plug and play operation.Extremely quiet belt drive, 2-speed turntableAluminum die-cast platter33 1/3 and 45 rpm playback speedsHigh gloss black finishEncode mp3's and transfer them to your iPod using iTunesUSB output for converting vinyl to PC or MACUSB cable suppliedFree Audacity software includedAnalog output via built-in Phono Amp or direct line outStatic balanced S-shaped tonearm w/detachable headshellAudio Technica AT3600L moving-magnet cartridge suppliedAnti-skating control for increased stereo balance+/- 10% adjustable pitch controlDust cover includedDesigned and developed in the US and France