In our latest video, Jochen introduces two new additions to our phono selection: The turntables Music Hall mmf-5.3 and mmf-9.3. The main question is what makes the Music Hall devices so special? We are expecting another model of the series soon.
Posts in Category ‘Vinyl’
Taring the Tonearm Weight With The Tonearm Scale
Today we are dealing with the adjustment of the tonearm support force on turntables. On most models, this is done directly on the tonearm weight using the scaling. But there are also turntables that do not have such a scale and therefore we explain using the example of the Pro-Ject RPM 1 Carbon how in this case the adjustment is done with the help of a tonearm scale.
New Phono Pre-Amp From Cambridge Audio: Solo and Duo
The quality of the sound reproduction of records depends on the individual elements of the reproduction, ie the music components. The phono pre-amplification plays an important role. Already the models CP1 and CP2 from Cambridge Audio had rightly a very good reputation when it came to vinyl playback. Now Cambridge Audio has released two brand-new phono preamps with the sequels, which ensure a faithful vinyl reproduction and the sound in the best quality. For this special switching power supplies and board, designs were used.
Fundamentals Video: Phono Pre-Amplifiers & Pick-Ups
After occupying ourselves with record players in general, as well as the cleaning of record players and vinyl, Jochen explains in our new German-language video about phono pre-amps and pick-ups. Enjoy!
Record Players and Cleaning
Right about now is the pefect time for some Spring cleaning! So why not get onto doing something good for your vinyl collection and record player this year? In our German-language video, Jochen shows us a record cleaning machine in action and reveals just how often you should be cleaning. More detailed information is available here.
Vinyl Special on radioeins
While Christmas is still a while away in terms of content, the radioeins segments on the topic of vinyl which Jochen a.k.a Dr. HiFi took part in over the last Boxing Day holiday are still current. Click here to listen to the German-language radio segments.
Talking Vinyl with Jochen & Kai
We have tried something new: Jochen and Kai at it together in a German-language video! The two are presenting a few record players from our itinerary and Kai explains a few basic aspects on the subject using our some of our favourite candidates. You can find out more about our Phono program and here you can find more videos about vinyl. We hope you enjoy our little experiment!
Hifi im Hinterhof on doppio.tv talking passion for vinyl!
A few weeks ago doppio.tv visited us to collaborate on the subject of passion for vinyl: the hype and the record. Presenter Natalia Hoeppner and our colleague Kai chat (in German) for 3:50 on turntables, vinyl and digital recordings. You should also consider attending the Record Store Day and exploring used records. Have fun!
Finding Vinyl in Berlin – An Overview by District-by-District
Again and again, we in the shop find ourselves with the question of where to buy Vinyl in Berlin . In order to provide something in addition to our personal tips in future, here is a quick overview as a product of a little research. So here, a corresponding overview compiled by Berlin districts. For a printed version of the manual, feel free to visit us in the shop or use the digital version in PDF format here.
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit assembly & set-up
Kai is here to demonstrate a few things in this (German language) video about the assembly and set-up of a new Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit. Even with other turntables, you may find this guide useful. Good luck and have fun enjoying the tunes!