Surface dust and static are the enemies of vinyl especially during the winter months or other dry periods.
Vinyl eliminate surface noise.
In my experiment the center lands of my test record remained un sanded even though i over sanded the entire disc one side to see how much damage over sanding could do.
Some vinyl collectors enjoy the sound of the crackle because they feel it gives the record a more vintage sound while others find it annoying and search for ways to get rid of the crackling sound.
If you re a vinyl record collector that has been searching for a remedy to your crackling collection you might be surprised to find out that the.
Your stylus will wind up accumulating all the surface dust as your record spins preventing it from working properly.
First clean the records as best as possible.
I have fairly recently gotten a new record player dual 1209 and have about 80 records mostly used.
The noise between the songs are first visualized then go to the selection tool and press noise removal.
The portion between the songs is chosen and noise removal is selected and pressed.
For the first couple weeks i though there was something wrong with my record player because the amount of static surface noise was so horrendous.
Colored vinyl seems to have a noisier floor than black vinyl i always wondered why this is.
Its very audible on my system and i was wondering if there was something in the setup type of cartridge that may be contributing i ve already cleaned my records.
I cleaned my needle and tried using new records and there was absolutely no static.
A vinyl album normally has a surface that s barely cupped.
Static electricity attracts dust to the surface of your records and prevents proper playback.
Digital music production and playback has allowed us to clean up the noise of analog tape and production techniques to a level of perfection never thought possible throughout most of the 20th century.
Hi i was wondering if someone could define an acceptable level of surface noise when listening to a vinyl recording loud.
The portion depicting the noise is enlarged to view clearly their removal.
Whether i m hunting for used lp s or buying virgin vinyl i always clean my records to reduce surface noise and enjoy maximum fidelity.
Dry brush method the easiest way to remove dust particles manually is to use a carbon fiber record brush.