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vibration

  1. edwinh

    Technics SL 1300 Mk2 very susceptible to vibrations

    I just got this turntable. It has the known cueing problem, so I'll have to fix that along with replacing the broken tone arm rest. It replaced a Sansui SR-525, which has been completely immune to vibrations. However, the Technics is extremely susceptible to vibrations, maybe even more than the...
  2. Moonwatcher

    Ringing Garrard Model 82

    Hello, I have seen a number of forums on deadening ringing aluminum platters, but the use of rubber mats and felt and Plastidip rubber coating has had zero effect on this turntable. I cannot find anything that would be scraping the platter, and I have used a couple of different idler wheels...
  3. T

    Platter Vibration on Sony PS-X555ES turntable

    Hi folks I've had my PS-X555ES linear tracking turntable since 1985. It has been used at least once a week for about the last 10 years or so. About a month ago, it developed a vibration when the platter is spun. With no power on and turning the platter by hand you can see the platter vibrating a...
  4. Sylph

    Voltage on the chassis of an AU-919

    I am calling out to anyone that can help me on this one as I am stumped. I've had this amp for roughly 8 years now and is still considered my favorite piece thus far. The amp was serviced myself, full recap job, adjustments, cleaning, etc. After 8 years, the amp has suddenly developped voltage...
  5. master_fo

    Audio rack reinforcement?

    Hi, I have standard VTI BL404 rack and would like to make it more sturdy against footfalls. Are there any VTI BL404 owners out there with Wire Net for BL404 actually being screwed on to the back of BL404 shelves ? There are 2 threaded holes on the back of each metal shelf but it looks the Wire...
  6. M

    Turntable problems

    Hello, I've recently got myself an Audio-Technica LP120XUSB with the Pioneers DM-40. Now my problem is at high volume the speakers start vibrating like crazy and absolutely ruin the music being played, that only happens when the speakers are connected to the turntable but doesn't happen when...
  7. L

    Loud PA DJing: Turntable isolation, concrete slabs and balls advice

    Hi, I have been following advice around the web (but also in this lovely PDF: https://www.residentadvisor.net/images/features/2018/Objekt-isolation-guide.pdf ) but have got stumped at the decision for what ball to use under my concrete (20kg 45x45cm) slabs. So far I have thought about: Option...
  8. brightpav

    crazy speaker pulsating with turntable

    Hey folks, I’ve got an ongoing issue with my setup that I can’t seem to figure out so I thought I’d turn to the experts here at AK! The details of my gear are below but here’s an explanation of the issue: Long story short, the woofers in my speakers are violently pulsating back and forth both...
  9. Chosemerv

    Help with a structural vibration issue in a rental home.

    Greetings folks, So I have an interesting issue with vibration and I'm looking for some possible damping solutions. So as you can see from the pics my Technics sl1350 is wall mounted in my front room. The room is about 25x8. In the room you can jump off the sofa onto the floor and the...
  10. dyche01

    Quick vibration-isolation project

    For various space reasons I occasionally find it necessary to place a turntable on the same surface or in the same bookshelf as the speakers and I have been thinking about good ways to better isolate the turntable from the speakers. Night before last, as I picked my way through the basement shop...
  11. MKF

    Stereo Stands/Cabinets & isolation of foot vibration.

    I know the wall shelf is the immediate thought BUT, hear me out and then please give me your two cents. I have my Thorens TD160 on a pine tv cabinet that we have had for years. Also, on the cabinet is my Onkyo receiver that weighs about 60lbs, my cd player on its own shelf and my tape deck...
  12. toroechado

    Pro-Ject 1.3 motor vibration. Normal or not?

    Hi, guys! I am fixing a Pro-Ject 1.3 for a friend who had an accident with it and the tonearm needed to be rewired and readjusted. I haven't received the new wires so I haven't listened to it yet. The point is that I decided to test the motor and the platter to check if there was something...
  13. Velodyne V1012-B

    Velodyne V1012-B

  14. Velodyne V1012-B

    Velodyne V1012-B

  15. Velodyne V1012-B

    Velodyne V1012-B

  16. Velodyne V1012-B

    Velodyne V1012-B

    Trying to determine if this is the the original passive radiator?
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