Uturn Cork Mat

Every orbit comes with a felt mat but our cork mat improves acoustics and can help reduce static.

Uturn cork mat.

If you don t achieve a perfect fit cut some of the corks to fit. I recommend trying both and going with whichever sounds best to you i ended up preferring using a mat with mine. Complete the entire perimeter of the mat with corks until the entire mat liner has been lined with corks. The average cork yoga mat is 3 mm thick.

It absorbs mechanical sound partially. Use a dab of glue at the top and bottom of each cork and press firmly into the mat. Due to the combination of cork and rubber this mat is heavier than the rest. Thin mats take up less space while traveling and thick mats do a better job of protecting sensitive knee joints.

1 8 thick 300 mm diameter. Grips record better than standard felt mats. Travel mats may be as thin as 1 5 mm while some with extra cushioning may be 6 mm. Cork mat supports 12 10 and 7.

Corkery2 cork n rubber turntable platter mat 1 8 audiophile slipmat made in usa 4 5 out of 5 stars 137. That said many folks prefer using no mat with the acrylic platter. Some folks with acrylic platters prefer to forego the mat and instead place their records directly on the acrylic which is totally fine. The cork and rubber mat is a combination of the qualities in each to make an ideal mat.

In addition to being a departure from leather or felt the cork style mat also has its own characteristics that give your records a unique sound. Apply hot glue to the flat half of each cork and press the cork into the liner or mat. Vibration damping cork delivers cleaner playback. Helps prevent static build up.

Best cork rubber turntable mat. Fluance turntable platter mat rubber black durable audiophile grade silicone design for vinyl record players pfhtrp 4 6 out of 5 stars 123. The cork mats are 3mm thick 1 8 and sized to fit any turntable. All of our turntables come with a standard felt mat included.

The orbit s arm is optimized for use with a 1 8 thick mat. Fine grain natural tan cork. 6 pieces coaster absorbent cork bar cork mat round plant coasters soft table cork board for kitchen hot pads pots pans diy craft supplies 12 inch 10 inch 8 inch 4 1 out of 5 stars 15 14 99 14. Improves sound quality playback with cork s natural dampening properties lessens vibrations improves bass and treble frequency response.

This product stands in for the ultimate cork turntable mat review. I contacted uturn audio about the need for a mat with my acrylic platter and this was their response. The orbit s tonearm is optimized for use with a thick platter mat.