Fluance HiFi Vinyl Record Weight Stabilizer High Mass 760 Gram Instructions Manual
- June 5, 2024
- FLUANCE
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Fluance HiFi Vinyl Record Weight Stabilizer High Mass 760 Gram
Specifications
- BRAND: Fluance
- COLOR: Black
- MATERIAL: Steel with Rubberized Finish
- ITEM WEIGHT: 1.68 Pounds
- MOTOR TYPE: DC Motor
- PRODUCT DIMENSIONS: 2.76 x 2.76 x 1.1 inches
Introduction
The Fluance Hifi Record Weight is a turntable attachment that every vinyl record enthusiast needs to enhance the performance of their preferred record player. You can Pair with every turntable in the Fluance series as well as numerous other brands of record players that have a spindle size that is compatible. With the added mass of the 760 gramme (26.8 ounces) solid steel record stabilizer, keep your records more stable during playback and create closer contact between your record and the turntable platter, reducing resonance and unwanted vibrations from transferring to the stylus and resulting in overall improved clarity and flawless music playback. In order to get the highest level of fidelity, make sure that your records lay as flatly as possible. You may even save the sound on slightly warped records by firmly holding your LPs against the platter with the bulk of the stabilizer.
By adding bulk and increasing the inertia of your platter spinning at a more constant pace, using a record weight has been shown to further stabilize your platter rotation on turntables. It is designed with a rubberized coating to dampen mechanical vibrations and eliminate resonance as much as possible from the qualities of the steel material. containing a plush velvet base to safeguard your record labels. The Fluance Record Weight is proof of the level of performance possible when a love of music takes center stage. You will continue to enjoy live concerts in your house for years to come because they are the ideal addition to any audio enthusiast’s way of life.
HOW TO CHOOSE A RECORD STABILIZER
Generally speaking, the heavier the record stabilizer, the better. Having said that, you should also choose one based on its construction and appearance. Consider treating it like a statement piece as well since it will be placed on top of your turntable.
HOW TO KNOW THE WEIGHT OF VINYL
I just want to be clear about the vinyl. It wasn’t remastered, reissued, repressed, or released again; it was only released last year. There are no enticing stickers, graphics, or engravings that suggest weight on the vinyl or cover. You can only be sure by weighing the document directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How reliable are Fluance turntables?
The Fluance RT81 has excellent sound quality. The plastic tonearm tracks records fairly well, and there is a considerable amount of detail. Although the Audio Technica AT95E included in the package won’t impress audiophiles, it’s a terrific starter cartridge with a replacement needle that is relatively affordable. -
How much should a weight record be?
The weight of an LP record varies from about 80 grammes (Dynaflex 1969) to 200 grammes. A typical pressing weighs between 100 and 130 grammes. One reason heavier and thicker records sound better than lighter ones is that the vinyl won’t vibrate as much. -
Does the weight of records harm turntables?
The pitch of the sound being played might alter if it slides. Some people think that adding the additional weight of a stabilizer disc could put stress on both the motor and the belt of a direct-drive turntable. -
Why is vinyl in 180 gramme better?
Records that weigh 180 grammes are more robust and resistant to breakage, thus they typically survive longer. 180 gramme vinyl records are stronger than records of ordinary weight, and they also resist warping better. (Warped or warped records may cause the stylus to hop or skip and distort the music put onto them.) -
Does Fluance equipment come with a preamp?
We incorporated an inbuilt preamp into the architecture of our Classic and Elite turntables. The turntable can then be connected to powered speakers or a receiver without a phono output thanks to this. -
What is the average vinyl record’s weight?
LPs are available in a variety of sizes, with 7, 10, and 12 inches being the most common. For sizes 7″ and larger, the weight will range from around 1.41 oz to 3.88 oz and 5.29 oz, respectively. -
Do record clamps enhance audio?
Let’s get back to the [more typical] subject at hand, clamps and record weights. They must clamp and dampen the LP record so that your stylus, cartridge, and tonearm can do their individual tasks more successfully. One of the simplest ways to improve sound among turntable accessories. -
What gauge should a needle for a record player be?
The ideal number will be revealed by new cartridges. However, as a general rule, “hifi” cartridges often track between 1 and 2 grammes, while DJ cartridges typically track between 3 and 5 grammes. -
How much can a record sway?
A 5mm wobble is considered acceptable by some experts, however some music lovers do not agree at all. Numerous music lovers even claim that by paying close attention to the record being played, they may detect the wobbling. Other experts agree that wobbling is a problem, claiming that it will cause unbalance and “wowing” when a plate is unstable. -
What creates flutter and wow?
When recording, duplicating, or reproducing sound, turntable or tape drive speed inconsistencies can induce flutter and wow, which is a wavering in a reproduced tone or group of tones.