Typically new classic turntables came with a light grey mat made from a foam rubber like material.
Vpi platter mat.
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Less vibrations results to quality sound production.
In its simplest technical terms a platter mat is used to dampen resonances and minimize other vibrations caused between the turntables platter surface and other parts of the turntable.
Hudson hi fi turntable platter mat this mat is made of silicone rubber which is an upgrade aimed at improving record sound quality.
The use of a mat on a vpi table is not necessary as the bare platter will not harm your records.
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The platter mat should in theory and with correct use provide a higher fidelity listening experience.
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The mat makes sure the records sit flat on the mat hence during playback less vibrations are impacted.
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Vpi has since switched to a felt like material.
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