The process of adjusting and measuring a device to ensure it delivers accurate results.
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Calibration
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Cartridge
A device that converts the mechanical vibrations of a turntable needle into electrical signals. It consists of a magnet and coil or a piezoelectric material that reacts to the needle’s movements, extracting the sound from the record.
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Cassette
A magnetic tape format used for recording and playback of audio.
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Cleaning
The maintenance and cleaning of records, cartridges, and other components to prolong their lifespan and preserve sound quality.
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Contact force
The pressure exerted by the stylus on the record. It must be correctly adjusted to ensure optimal sound quality and minimal wear on the record.
