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Why Bearings and Materials Influence Tonearm Performance
Tonearms

Why Bearings and Materials Influence Tonearm Performance

Bearings and materials influence tonearm performance because they determine how freely, accurately and quietly the arm can move while controlling resonance and vibration. Understanding what a tone...

TonearmsTonearm Geometry: Effective Length, Overhang, Offset Angle

Tonearm Geometry: Effective Length, Overhang, Offset Angle

Tonearm geometry describes the mechanical measurements that define effective length, overhang and offset angle, shaping the stylus path across the record and influencing tracking accuracy, channel...

TonearmsUnderstanding VTA, Azimuth and Anti-Skate

Understanding VTA, Azimuth and Anti-Skate

VTA, azimuth and anti-skate are fine adjustment parameters used to optimise stylus alignment and tracking behaviour. Understanding what a tonearm is helps explain how these adjustments influence g...

SubwoofersWhat Is a Subwoofer?

What Is a Subwoofer?

A subwoofer is a specialised loudspeaker designed to reproduce low-frequency sound—typically from 20 Hz to 120 Hz—with greater depth, power and control than full-range speakers can achieve on thei...

SubwoofersWhy Subwoofer Size Matters: 8", 10", 12", 15" Explained

Why Subwoofer Size Matters: 8", 10", 12", 15" Explained

Subwoofer size refers to the diameter of the driver and directly affects how much air the subwoofer can move. Understanding what a subwoofer is helps explain why driver diameter plays such a criti...

SubwoofersHow to Position a Subwoofer for Even Bass Response

How to Position a Subwoofer for Even Bass Response

Subwoofer positioning is the process of placing a subwoofer in the room where low-frequency output remains smooth, consistent and evenly distributed across all listening positions. Understanding w...