Dp1000 Denon Cork Mat
It absorbs mechanical sound partially.
Dp1000 denon cork mat. Turntable lab ny storefront. Felt 1 to 2 mm 7. The denon on the other hand is typical japanese construction. Also all pictures and various yamaha and denon brochures on cd rom.
Yamaha yp 511 and denon dl 110 high output mc cartridge with analogic audiophile cork mat as well as the original yamaha rubber mat and the user manuals of the turntable and the cartridge. And you know what works the best at preventing static buildup i e. It does ring if struck albeit not as badly as others i ve owned. The cork mat and the yamaha rubber mat are the same thickness and can be exchanged without having to change the.
I ve tried rubber cork anti static felt woven with real carbon fibers deer hide i even made my own out of that stuff you line your cupboards with. After spending a few nights researching the vinyl community for the best mat upgrade candidates for the at lp120 i landed on a rubber mat from hudson hi fi and a cork mat from pro spin. The platter uses a thin rubber mat about as generic feeling as it gets. 63 flushing ave bldg 3 suite 810 brooklyn ny 11205.
The cork and rubber mat is a combination of the qualities in each to make an ideal mat. Best cork rubber turntable mat. The mat that prevents crackling and pops and sticks to the record the least when it s done playing without hindering audio reproduction. Cow hide leather 2 to 3 mm 9.
The platter is cast aluminum sturdy but not very thick or heavy. Contents of the lot. Due to the combination of cork and rubber this mat is heavier than the rest. One benefit of this turntable is the fact that its body is made of aluminum.
Cork 2 to 3 mm 4. Cork rubber 2 to 3 mm 5. This is where the tc 8 cork 1 8 turntable mat comes into play. This was my last ditch effort to make my vinyl sound better almost like trying to put a band aid on an axe wound.
So in this article i will test and compare the at lp120 standard felt mat against two popular aftermarket mats to find the best mat and what kind of gain in sound quality a mat upgrade can give. Denon dp 300f test has proven that this turntable has some advantages and it is one of the best record players under 300. So after reading the reviews i ordered a custom 11 1 8 mat from audio 465 who provided amazing customer service. Turntable lab online sales.
Rubber 2 to 3 mm 6. The dp50l is from the era of 20mm mdf cabinets 60mm under the arm 1 2kg platters metal arms and quality engineering. Somewhere in the denon turntable timeline the products start to become a little more plasticky. You can also buy a cork mat for even better sound.
Deer hide 2 to 3 mm 8. Even the mat has its own laser holographic analysis.