Acrylic Turntable Mat - GreenLit - LP Slipmat

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Leather Turntable Mats: This is a new one to the turntable community. Leather turntable mats are sometimes favoured because they do not trap dust as well as not producing static at all. It is easier to clean, and it is able to assist your turntable in dampening vibrations, hence allowing you to hear pure crisp sound from the record. But as expected, while leather turntable mats are awesome, they can be pretty pricey due to the cost of leather! Best Turntable Mats For All Audiophiles

Platter Mats – Hudson Hi-Fi Platter Mats – Hudson Hi-Fi

Each cork effectively reduces the record player’s static and pop. This is because the cork has sound damping and natural absorption capabilities. Even cheaper than their leather mat, and to me a much better choice, the Pro-Ject Cork & Rubber It turntable mat is the best value I’ve found, and would be my first choice overall – the Thorens and Music Hall mats, just below, are clearly better, but for half the price the Pro-Ject is self-recommending. S ilicone: The best silicone turntable mats have a transparent sound and provide decoupling from vibrations. “I enjoy pairing it with jazz and classical [records],” Liberov says.

On top of that, there are also cork and rubber turntable mats available too. In these situations, you’ll often receive a turntable mat with a dual design. This means that the cork will be on the top layer of the turntable mat, while the rubber will be embedded into the bottom layer of the turntable mat.

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There are several functions for a turntable mat or a turntable slipmat. While some people might think that it is for aesthetics, there are actually various functions of the turntable slipmats itself. The anti-static PU leather mat gives the turntable a retro look and feel. The leather mat complements the surface groove of the LP in both lower and mid frequencies. And then I will talk about only three more (or five more, depending on how you count), which are the only ones I’ve found at higher price levels which offer significant improvements and are actually worth the increase in price – in each case, in fact, I have to say that if they are in your budget they are well worth the increase. Again, another top quality product from Huson Hi-Fi (no, we are not sponsored by them), the Hudson Hi-Fi Silicone Rubber Turntable Platter Mat proves to be an excellent choice when it comes to choosing a rubber mat. This is because they are able to marry and integrate the silicone and rubber materials together, allowing for the best of both properties. Soft material: these platter cork mats are made of natural cork, soft and smooth without damaging your record player, providing you with better music experienceChoosing the right turntable mat can make a significant difference to the performance of your setup, helping to enhance certain characteristics while controlling unwanted resonance. This is less a conclusion than a silly aside, but I did want to make sure and give love to a very nice company – TazStudios. Resonance is noticeably dampened too, especially on metal platters. The leather helps to get a better grip on the record, isolating vibration, and producing a clearer and cleaner effect that can even have bass boosting results. This mat will fit any 12-inch table. The mat offers a considerable reduction in dust, static, and high-quality sound. Additionally, the product design is to work perfectly on metal turntable platters. You have probably noticed the great variety of turntable mats on the market. Until you try to choose it by yourself, you won’t know how hard this job is: Do you need a mat or a slipmat? Is it better to buy a classic rubber mat or to try something new? There are a lot of questions that may confuse even an experienced audiophile.