Reloop Headshell - Silver
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The Reloop Headshell - Silver is a high-quality aluminum headshell designed for professional DJs and audiophiles using SME pick-up arms. Its key benefit is its durable construction, ideal for demanding scratching and precise cartridge mounting. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with SME arms, requiring users to confirm fitment.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | HEADSHELL SILVER |
| Brand | Reloop |
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FAQs
What type of cartridges can I use with this headshell?
This headshell has standard 1/2" fittings and is compatible with all common headshell DJ cartridges.
Is this headshell compatible with non-SME tonearms?
No, this specific model is designed exclusively for all SME pick-up arms. Please check your tonearm type before purchasing.
Does the headshell come with a cartridge?
No, the headshell is sold separately and does not include a cartridge. You will need to purchase a cartridge and stylus of your choice.
How do I clean the Reloop Headshell - Silver?
Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe away dust and fingerprints. Avoid liquids or abrasive materials.
Is this headshell suitable for general listening as well as DJing?
Yes, while designed with professional scratching in mind, its durable construction and precise fitting make it suitable for accurate playback for general listening as well.
What is the material of the headshell?
The Reloop Headshell - Silver is made from high-quality aluminum.
Troubleshooting
Cartridge not making sound
Check that the cartridge wires are securely connected to the headshell pins. Ensure the headshell is properly seated on the tonearm and the tonearm is correctly wired to the turntable.
Skipping or distorted audio
Verify the tonearm is balanced and the tracking force is set correctly according to your cartridge's specifications. Ensure the headshell and cartridge are securely fastened and properly aligned.
Difficulty mounting headshell to tonearm
Confirm that your turntable features an SME-type tonearm. Ensure no debris is obstructing the tonearm connector or the headshell mount.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Constructed from high-quality, durable aluminum.
- Designed for professional scratching performance.
- Compatible with all SME pick-up arms.
- Standard fittings for easy DJ cartridge installation.
- Offers a clean, professional silver aesthetic.
Cons
- Specifically designed for SME arms, limiting compatibility with other arm types.
- Does not include a cartridge, requiring a separate purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure your turntable is powered off.
- Gently remove the old headshell (if applicable) from the tonearm.
- Carefully align the Reloop Headshell - Silver with the tonearm's headshell connector.
- Secure the headshell by tightening the locking collar.
- Mount your chosen DJ cartridge onto the headshell, following the cartridge manufacturer's instructions for wiring and alignment.
- Balance the tonearm and set the tracking force as recommended for your cartridge.
Compatibility:
- This headshell is designed for all SME pick-up arms.
- It features standard 1/2" fittings for all headshell DJ cartridges.
Care:
- Clean the headshell gently with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the aluminum finish.
- Periodically check that the headshell is securely attached to the tonearm.