Learn About Turntables! Teaching Basic Mechanics & Simple Skills for Turntable Owners.
Schedule
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
805 E 18th St, Cedar Falls, IA, United States, Iowa 50613 | Cedar Falls, IA
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Build A Relationship with Your TurntableAre you new to record collecting and turntables? Maybe you're a long time turntable owner looking to learn more about your turntable so you can do simple, at home adjustments & upgrades? We’re here to help!
Join us at Metro Records Saturday November 23rd from 1:00PM – 3:00PM as Tracy DeLong from “Turntables by Tracy” shares his knowledge of turntables through 3 interactive presentations. These presentations are for everyone from beginners to long time turntable owners. Each presentation will be 20-30 minutes long with opportunities for hands-on engagement and questions.
Itinerary (times are an estimate):
1st Presentation: Turntables 101 for Beginners (1pm – 1:30pm)
• Turntable function & operation.
• Recommended beginner turntables.
• Proper turntable setup & placement.
2nd Presentation: Turntables for the Intermediate (1:45pm – 2:15pm)
• Turntable speed regulation & how it’s done.
• Balancing and setting the tracking force on a tonearm demonstration.
• What is anti-skate and how to set it.
3rd Presentation: Turntables for the Advanced (2:30pm – 3:00pm)
• The tonearm & cartridge relationship.
• Proper cartridge alignment & demonstration
• Stylus shape & mounting style – does it matter?
Show up for 1, 2 or stay for all 3! Our ultimate goal is to share our knowledge of turntables and equip you with the skills needed to perform simple repairs and adjustments to keep your turntable happy and healthy for years to come!
Where:
Metro Records: 805 E 18th St. Cedar Falls, IA
(We share the parking lot with ACE Hardware)
When:
Saturday November 23rd
Time:
1:00PM - 3:00PM
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Where is it happening?
805 E 18th St, Cedar Falls, IA, United States, Iowa 50613Event Location & Nearby Stays: