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Recorded Cleaning Machnies @spatialking, Theoretically, if all cleaner drains off the record, then there is nothing to dry, and nothing (non-volatile residue) will be left behind, or if the cleaner concentration is so low that no objectionable residue will remain. I am no... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @slaw @billstevenson, Do not drive yourself crazy with trying to remove all particles that UV can detect. It's inherent to the environment but keeping it under 'reasonable' control benefits keeping the record clean - it's all about maintenanc... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @billstevenson, The Kinetronics 10x18-Inch Tiger Cloth is available from many sites besides Amazon. Just search "Kinetronics 10x18-Inch Tiger Cloth"; you may have to pay for shipping such as Kinetronics Soft Microfiber Anti-Static Cloth - 10 x ... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @slaw, @billstevenson The UV light verifies that the PTFE (Teflon) rod works; that it picks up particles & lint from the brush (or record is used as specified in the book). The UV light also verifies that the PTFE (Teflon) rod is clean with... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @pindac, What you are seeing is one of the fundamental challengers with brushes - how do you know they are clean and how do you keep them clean? The same problem exists with fabric mats such as suede leather; except there is really no easy met... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @pindac, A very easy method to observe particles on Teflon is with a UV light. This is the UV light I use (which is addressed in the book): ALONEFIRE SV003 10W 365nm UV Flashlight Portable USB Rechargeable Woods Lamp Black Light for Pet Urine D... | |
Precision Aqueous Cleaning of Vinyl Records @pindac, Here are the details of your brush - YUKIMU SUPER AUDIO ACCESSORY| Yukimu. The 'secret' to the brush is the Mitsubishi COREBRID™ B bristle which is a hollow acrylic bristle filled with carbon making it anti-static. Other companies s... | |
Soundsmith Zephyr lll retip @george53, The option for different cantilever/stylus is for non-Soundsmith cartridges. Phono Cartridge Repair / Restoration / Tip Repair | Soundsmith, For OTHER Phono Cartridges (NOT SOUNDSMITH/B&O phono cartridges): For SOUNDSMITH ph... | |
Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine @oldaudiophile, Watching the video, the rotation appears to be about 6-rpm, and from this site, Knosti Disco-Antistat Ultrasonic 2.0 | MUSIC STORE professional, the power supply is 12V & 3A = 36-watts as you indicate. The Knosti appears to ... | |
Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine Here is the official German site for the Knosti Disco-Antistat Ultrasonic 2.0 record cleaning machine - Knosti Disco-Antistat Ultrasonic 2.0 | Ultrasonic cleaner for vinyl records and here is a good review of the unit with lots of photos - DISCO-A... | |
Vinyl Care @richardbrand, The quote from book is from THE WEAR AND CARE OF RECORDS AND STYLI, by Harold D. Weiler, 1954. The diamond dust is of no consequence - it is very fine sub-micron that really has no impact to record playback. As I say in the boo... | |
Vinyl Care @dogberry, No, GruvGlide is nothing like LAST. If this is still the ingredients of GruvGlide - Gruv Glide Ingredients Revealed- Vinyl Engine, it's an antistatic spray. Quaternary ammonium compounds (QUATs for short) are cationic surfactants wh... | |
Vinyl Care @billstevenson, Thank-you for the acknowledgement but let us not forget the contribution that @whart (Bill Hart) made in publishing the book and making it available for free through his site The Vinyl Press -. Otherwise, please remember what ... | |
Vinyl Care @orthomead, It works by creating an ozone layer above the LP which eliminates static. Just to clarify, what neutralizes the static on the record is the ionized air that the device produces when it creates the blue-arc. The same concept of ... | |
Recorded Cleaning Machnies @tablejockey, For the price, the HumminGuru Nova has an updated higher operating frequency FYI, the new HG-Nova does not use a higher frequency, it's the same kHz and power as the original. Download and compare the two operating manuals: Hum... |