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In Reply to: Poll: Do you use a record mat and if so, what do you use? And why? nt posted by Jack Seaton on April 14, 2008 at 06:17:05:
Better than felt mat. May try a cork mat soon.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Poll: Do you use a record mat and if so, what do you use? And why? nt - Jack Seaton 06:17:05 04/14/08 (61)
- Graphite Speed mat and None-felt underneath nt - Atexanathome 07:04:58 04/16/08 (0)
- Herbie's Way Excellent. Very quiet background; improved tonal balance, tighter bass... - tketcham 18:32:31 04/15/08 (0)
- Merrill lead mat - Bill Way 18:23:43 04/15/08 (0)
- Boston Audio Mat 1 atop cork/foam spotmat. - theophile 13:41:28 04/15/08 (0)
- Mystic Mat (nt) - jimvette8@aol.com 06:30:40 04/15/08 (0)
- Herbie's mat on a P9- no static cling. (nt) - sleeper 21:12:27 04/14/08 (0)
- Stock record mats on all turntables except for the Technics SL Q3... - matt67bianco 19:30:10 04/14/08 (0)
- my spotmat - LikeWhatG? 18:14:26 04/14/08 (0)
- I use a cork/foam spotmat - Olly 17:19:13 04/14/08 (0)
- Right now, cork spots. - arturo7 04/14/0816:24:00 04/14/08 (0)
- RE: That grippy stuff you put into kitchen cabinets - jtkarma 16:16:31 04/14/08 (2)
- Same here (DIY none-felt)... - TerryB 04:28:01 04/15/08 (0)
- That's what I use too but .... - Martin G 21:09:10 04/14/08 (0)
- Herbie's, and spot mats of various configurations... - dean man jim 16:10:12 04/14/08 (0)
- Funk Achromat 3mm - Guy Debord 14:30:03 04/14/08 (0)
- Herbie's Way Excellent because... - jsm 14:28:44 04/14/08 (0)
- RE: Poll: Do you use a record mat and if so, what do you use? And why? nt - Dimitry 13:18:38 04/14/08 (1)
- RE: Poll: Do you use a record mat and if so, what do you use? And why? nt - Qman 13:30:51 04/14/08 (0)
- Yes I do... - EdAInWestOC 11:55:53 04/14/08 (0)
- Stock Nottingham, just because it came with the deck (nt) - Helge Gundersen 11:11:19 04/14/08 (1)
- RE: Stock Nottingham, just because it came with the deck (nt) - MARKW 15:30:17 04/14/08 (0)
- Felt on Rega for the most part but also... - KT88 10:58:17 04/14/08 (2)
- stop the presses - KT88 has gone beyond stock on the Rega!!!!! - OMalley 11:09:43 04/14/08 (1)
- Sit tight, O'Malley!!!!! - KT88 11:20:09 04/14/08 (0)
- Ringmat - RJeff 10:44:59 04/14/08 (2)
- RE: Ringmat..Ditto!...........on my SOTA...........nt - ASHRA 18:36:44 04/14/08 (0)
- RE: Ringmat - junkboy 10:51:01 04/14/08 (0)
- No, my VPI platter prefers to spin naked... N/T - musetap 10:33:22 04/14/08 (0)
- Herbie's Way Cool and the Non-Felt Mat + Skin - risabet 10:15:46 04/14/08 (0)
- Mostly just air .. - Slider 08:49:42 04/14/08 (0)
- A piece of newspaper - mayanitis 08:33:49 04/14/08 (0)
- Boston Audio Mat I - Dave Pogue 08:25:37 04/14/08 (1)
- I second this vote.. - jjhf5678 14:03:41 04/14/08 (0)
- A very heavy rubber thing. - freefallrob 08:21:54 04/14/08 (1)
- It says DISK-SE on the bottom, made in Japan......n/t - freefallrob 04:10:08 04/16/08 (0)
- shelf liner - mark111 08:11:05 04/14/08 (0)
- Yes: Funk Firm Achromat... - Alex M 07:51:19 04/14/08 (0)
- yup - platter matter (from canada circa 1980) - musiclistener 07:41:38 04/14/08 (1)
- How did you keep it from drying out? - Atexanathome 07:03:34 04/16/08 (0)
- No, my tt's platter works best in direct contact with the vinyl. /nt - Rushton 07:17:09 04/14/08 (1)
- seconded /nt - d to the g 08:07:20 04/14/08 (0)
- None-felt mat on mmf-9 TT ... - newanvil 07:13:52 04/14/08 (0)
- Yes. For the moment. - deaf_j 07:12:09 04/14/08 (0)
- Cork spots on dense foam mat - jazzthusiast 07:05:54 04/14/08 (3)
- Jim - can you point me to a post or more details on your mat setup? - Biff 09:35:12 04/14/08 (1)
- RE: Jim - can you point me to a post or more details on your mat setup? - jazzthusiast 17:52:16 04/14/08 (0)
- RE: Cork spots on dense foam mat - AlbumAddictED 09:25:26 04/14/08 (0)
- Olly's Cork Foam Spots - tubesforever 06:42:21 04/14/08 (1)
- seconded - texanater 12:22:28 04/14/08 (0)
- Herbies... - raykay 06:40:49 04/14/08 (0)
- No... - profbrookes 06:33:55 04/14/08 (0)
- On Scout - No, NA and Sounds better without a mat. - HenryH 06:24:14 04/14/08 (0)
- No, VPI table is made to work without a mat. nt - Stephen Murphy 06:22:20 04/14/08 (6)
- RE: No, VPI table is made to work without a mat. nt - Dave Pogue 08:24:04 04/14/08 (5)
- Tried felt, rubber and acrylic mats with/without clamp. - HenryH 09:39:02 04/14/08 (4)
- I hewed to the party line for 15 years. - Dave Pogue 11:39:25 04/14/08 (0)
- RE: Tried felt, rubber and acrylic mats with/without clamp. - doak 09:43:20 04/14/08 (2)
- Doubt it. /nt\ - HenryH 09:49:51 04/14/08 (1)
- RE: Doubt it. /nt\ - doak 17:00:42 04/15/08 (0)
- Hard rubber Marantz mat /w cork spots - OMalley 06:21:21 04/14/08 (0)
- a felt mat on acrylic platter to raise thin LPs for VTA purposes... - Maniac 06:20:50 04/14/08 (0)
Follow Ups
- Right now, cork spots. - arturo7 04/14/0816:24:00 04/14/08 (0)