What’s old is new again, particularly when it comes to music. In 2020, vinyl record sales surpassed CD sales for the first time since the 1980s, totaling $232 million of revenue in the U.S. — and 62 ...

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Are you shopping for a turntable for the first time? It can be daunting and, well, you likely have a lot of questions. That’s where we come in — here’s where to start. There are two primary types of ...

The special-edition turntable is marketed towards modern vinyl enthusiasts.

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Surface mount devices were once upon a time considered a huge imposition for the electronics hobbyist. Tiny, difficult to solder by hand, and barely even labelled, many wondered whether the pastime ...

Though once relegated to the past, vinyl is now only growing in popularity. If you want to play vinyl records, you’ll need a decent turntable to do them justice. Even those with low budgets can find ...

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