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If you scroll down at the link provided
below, you should see a list like this:

Turntables & Vinyl

The Vinyl Tourist -- A record collector's site, featuring regional guides for record stores, advice on vinyl playback equipment, cleaning and storage, and links.

Linn FAQ -- key discussions and links to other FAQs

Why two null points -- from dpy

Cartridge Loading -- from Hagerman Technology

Suggestions for using Vacuum Cleaning Machines -- from The Disc Doctor

Record Values -- Great information on collectable LPs

A complete guide to grading records -- J Harris

The Microscopy of Vinyl Recordings -- What's in a groove?

Helge Gundersen's Cartridge Setup Links

Tweaking your record-player, by J. Gordon Holt

Turntable system setup, by Laura Dearborn

A beginner's guide to cartridge setup, by Andrew Chasin

Setting up your FIRST cartridge....., by Thorsten Loesch

Understanding the issues behind cartridge alignment, by Gary Markowitz

Two articles reproduced in one Asylum post: The importance of vertical tracking angle: how to get it right by ear alone, basically by David C. Shreve. Alignment procedure for minimum lateral tracking error adjustment of offset pickup arms, by Mitchell A. Cotter Co., Inc.

Tonearm geometry and setup, by M. D. Kessler and B. V. Pisha

A treatise on cartridge alignment, Part 1 and Part 2, by Brian Kearns

Turntable Geometry: Classic Papers (by B. B. Bauer, H. G. Baerwald, E. Löfgren and J. K. Stevenson)

US4326283: Cartridge alignment system. The Geo-Disc patent. Includes theory and comments on other approaches

John Elison's downloadable Excel spreadsheet for calculating horizontal tracking error and distortion, with graphs

Setting tangential alignment using a two point protractor, by Brian Kearns

VTA once and for all!, by Jon Risch. (Note the correction in the follow-up P.S.)

Measuring crosstalk for adjusting azimuth, by Brian Kearns

Funny things happen on the way to azimuth adjustment, by Victor Khomenko

The HFNRR Test Record HFN001. A review, by Geoff Husband, of the first edition

Re: What to listen for in fine tuning tracking force and antiskate, by Bernhard Kistner

The Shure SFG-2 stylus force gauge. More detailed instructions than those provided with the gauge


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