CXOYLL Turntable Cartridge Alignment Protractor Mat Anti-Sliding LP Vinyl Record Pickup Calibration Plate Distance Gauge White
Why you'll like it
- Enhanced Sound Clarity — Precision alignment grid reduces tracking error distortion and improves stereo imaging.
- Dual-Sided Functionality — Side A tests anti-skating force while Side B calibrates the cartridge head accurately.
- Durable Construction — Made from high-quality, non-slip white acrylic for long-lasting reliability.
- Universal Compatibility — Designed to work effortlessly with standard 9-inch and 12-inch turntable tonearms.
- Easy Setup — Clear printed instructions allow you to calibrate your record player quickly and efficiently.
Product details
Description
Enhance your vinyl listening experience with the CXOYLL Turntable Cartridge Alignment Protractor Mat. Crafted from high-quality, durable white acrylic, this dual-sided calibration tool is designed to help you achieve precise phono cartridge alignment and optimal tracking.
Side A features a smooth, ungrooved surface ideal for testing stylus skidding force and setting anti-skate controls, while Side B provides a comprehensive alignment grid with marks for both straight and S-shaped tonearms. Measuring approximately 29.5 centimeters in diameter with a 0.2 centimeter thickness, this lightweight accessory fits standard 9-inch and 12-inch tonearms seamlessly.
By minimizing tracking error distortion, reducing uneven record wear, and optimizing stereo separation, this gauge helps protect your valuable vinyl collection and restores rich, balanced audio fidelity. Whether you are installing a new cartridge or maintaining your vintage record player setup, this essential tool delivers accurate, reliable performance.
How to use
- Place the acrylic protractor mat directly onto your turntable platter over the center spindle.
- For cartridge alignment on Side B, lower your stylus onto the grid points and adjust the cartridge body until it aligns squarely with the printed lines.
- For anti-skate testing on Side A, place the stylus on the smooth surface and adjust your turntable anti-skate control until the tonearm remains static and centered.
Ingredients
100% High-Grade Durable Acrylic Material
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | CXOYLL |
|---|---|
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is a cartridge alignment protractor?
A cartridge alignment protractor is a physical tool used to align a turntable phono cartridge and stylus parallel to the record grooves, minimizing tracking distortion and reducing vinyl wear.
How do you use a turntable alignment protractor?
You place the protractor mat over the turntable spindle, lower the stylus onto the designated grid points, and adjust the position of the cartridge in the headshell until it matches the printed alignment lines.
Does this protractor work with all tonearms?
Yes, this versatile tool is designed to work with standard 9-inch and 12-inch tonearms, featuring alignment markings suitable for both straight and S-shaped tonearms.
Are these imported USA products available authentically in India through Dropy?
Yes, Dropy sources all lifestyle and audio accessories directly from the United States to ensure our Indian customers receive genuine, authentic products.
Why is anti-skate adjustment important for vinyl records?
Anti-skate adjustment applies an outward force to counteract the natural inward pull of the spinning record, ensuring even pressure on both groove walls and preventing skipping.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.