Cork Platter Mat Vs Felt

This is a new one to the turntable community.

Cork platter mat vs felt.

To get a mat or a slip mat. Leather turntable mats are sometimes favoured because they do not trap dust as well as not producing static at all. Better isolation improves sound and tracking while reducing record wear. I m thinking of picking up a cork mat to compare the difference in sound.

Vinyl record aficionados know that quality is in the fine tuned details. We go over the pros and cons of some of the most popular types of turntable platter mats. Turntable mats are chosen for various reasons one of the main ones being their ability to keep static from building up in the record. Felt is one of the mainstays of platter mat material.

These mats are probably the most aesthetically pleasing able to feature colourful designs and graphics that can make your turntable more personal. Non static if you live in a humid environment non adhesive. About press copyright contact us creators advertise developers terms privacy policy safety how youtube works test new features press copyright contact us creators. When the material is very different say felt or even cork the vibration energy released during playback cannot easily transfer from the record surface to the mat and therefore it cannot defuse and may end up being processed by the cartridge.

Thin lightweight cork construction. If you re a self proclaimed audiophile you re probably invested in buying the best parts and accessories to complete your overall setup. It is easier to clean and it is able to assist your turntable in dampening vibrations hence allowing you to hear pure crisp sound from the record. To get a cork mat or a felt mat.

I have an at lp 120 and have been using the standard at felt mat that came with the turntable. Which turntable mat ma.