Some time ago, I got a 3D scanner from a kickstarter campaign and needed now a turntable for scanning objects. I had some cheap, unused 28-BJY stepper motors available. On the paper they seemed to be ...

DIY turntable photogrammetry rig: an iPhone camera server with a hand-rolled HTTP/1.1 stack, Python scan orchestration across two machines, an Arduino that drives the turntable by impersonating its IR ...

Editor’s Note—October 6, 2026: We’ve updated our recommendations, adding two new turntables: The all-in-one Andover SpinPlay as well as the Sony PS-LX5BT Turntable. In addition, we’ve added a new ...

The first commandment for a Stereophile reporter is to remain neutral about any product under review. But when a company has a history of making things you like, that isn't always easy to do. Despite ...

148 years have elapsed since Edison’s Phonograph was patented, and we decided to look back at some of the turntables that had the most significance. While listening to a record with my youngest ...

It can double as a rock-solid macro pad ...

We evaluated turntables based on their suitability for first-time vinyl listeners. Our assessment considers ease of setup, sound quality at different price points, and features that matter to ...

Look to take advantage of the vinyl revival? Whether you’re a beginner or an old head well-versed in all things vinyl, we’ve got a variety of models to choose from. Vinyl playback is an enjoyable ...

Playback is now Dual’s exclusive U.S. distributor as the app-controlled CS 629Q clears FCC certification. Is automatic vinyl playback ready for a comeback? Dual has a new home in the United States.

Best buys To be able to listen to turntables through your system, you'll need a phono stage (also called a phono preamp). These are the best models we've reviewed across all budgets and types. The ...

Travelling by train can be expensive, so it's crucial to cut costs where you can. While rail fares across England are frozen until March 2027, there are still plenty of ways to save. This guide shows ...

There are plenty of ways to drink in fall in Upstate New York, from apple orchards and corn mazes to crisp hikes and gondola rides. But few compare to the nostalgia of climbing aboard an old-fashioned ...