Plastic pivot scale enables easy tracking force measurement for precise stylus setup
Measures tracking force from 1.25 g to 4 g to ensure optimal cartridge performance
Simple, effective design allows quick and accurate adjustments without complex tools
Helps prevent mistracking and excessive record wear by ensuring correct stylus pressure
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The Ortofon tracking force gauge is a simple budget tool for turntables that is used to determine the stylus tracking force.
The tracking force is the downward pressure that is applied by the weight of the tonearm through the cartridge stylus and onto the vinyl record. It is important to set the proper tracking force in order to maximize