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Problem with turntable Audio Technica LP 120 [closed]

I bought the Audio Technica LP 120 turntable with a amplifier: Denon AVR-S760H I also got some passive speakers. When I connect Bluetooth to the amplifier, it sounds good in both speakers. But when I ...
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RCA Output to AUX In? [closed]

I know more or less nothing about this sort of thing, but I recently bought a cheap-ish turntable that has an RCA output, red and white. Now, I wanna connect that to my PC so I can record the sound ...
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Warped and wobbly sounds from my Crosley record player [closed]

3 or 4 years ago my girlfriend bought a Crosley Cruiser turntable. But due to a lot of family illness, we'd never got round to setting it up and using it, so we attempted to do that this week. The ...
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How to properly set signal volume when sampling

When sampling from a turntable into my sampler trough a mixer I'm not sure how to best set the signal volume in order to get the best quality recording. My signal path is: turntable -> mixer ...
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Rebuilding a Vintage RCA 45 player, need Cartridge help [closed]

I've embarked on a similar project to the one here: In order to make things easier on myself I purchased this kit for the cartridge: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Stereo-...
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Record Audio in Ableton Live from Behringer Digital Pro Mixer DDM4000

I connect OUT B from Behringer Digital Pro Mixer DDM4000 to Scarlett 2i/4, on Ableton -> Preferences -> Audio Input Device -> Scarlett 2i4 USB. on Audio Track I select Audio From Ext. In, but ...
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Why is the speedfader for turntables called pitchfader?

Turntables have a fader which controls the speed of the rotating vinyl. This fader is used by DJs to synchronize the tracks between two or more turntables before they mix the tracks together. I know ...
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Capture a loop from analog vinyl to remix-deck?

I think about buying a NI-S8 or a Xone DB4 (yes, I know these are completely different things).. and a big decision-helper for me would be, if it is possible to capture a loop to the remix-deck.. BUT ...
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What should i turn on/off first? turntables, mixer, headphones, audio interface

it will be a newbie question, but I'm not sure if do it correctly. I usually turn on my equipment in the following order: turntables first, then turn on a mixer and then connect my headphones. I shut ...
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Proper way to learn to dj and beat match for a total beginner!

To all kind people who read this, my greetings :-) I love EDM and wanted to do DJ, so, i searched and searched web all day and ended up firefox cursing me for clicking all kinda sites to just see ads....
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What is it called when a DJ rewinds, then fastforwards quickly?

Not too quickly or abrupt like a scratch, but when it's done at a linear speed at something like a tenth of a second both ways, further the record is brought to where it would have been had this ...
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Playing vinyl with Traktor Scratch Pro 2

Currently I'm mixing manually using raw vinyl, but I'm looking to buy Traktor Scratch Pro 2 with time coded vinyls: When I'm running through Traktor will I still be able to play raw vinyl without ...
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Replacement Stylus for Stanton STR8-100

I've just won my first set of turntables on eBay, a pair of Stanton STR8-100's. The seller has informed me one of the decks needs a replacement stylus. As I'm new to this, I'm not sure what I need ...
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