{"title":"Record Cleaning Machines","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"pro-ject-vc-s2-alu-record-cleaning-machine","title":"Pro-Ject VC S2 ALU Record Cleaning Machine","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePremium Record Cleaning Machine for All Your Records\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePro-Ject's new VC-S2 ALU takes record cleaning to new levels. Not only does it offer features which you just can't find in other record cleaning machines in its price range, but in addition to vacuum cleaning your LPs, it will also vacuum clean your shellac 78s – safely and thoroughly. So if you have a large collection of records or are starting one, this is the machine for you! \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VC-S2 ALU is built-to last. It has a durable and attractive aluminum surface that is able to withstand excessive fluid spill without compromising the chassis. That means it will continue looking great after cleaning record upon record. The superior motor provides a long lifetime of service. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"This is one of the best investments you can make if you’re serious about vinyl,\" raves \u003ci\u003eAudio Appraisal\u003c\/i\u003e. \"It’s lighter, better looking and quieter than before, and raises the performance bar even further. This is another evolution of Pro-Ject’s excellent vinyl cleaner line. Highly recommended.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003ePractical Features and Exceptional Mechanical Operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith many practical features and exceptional mechanical operation, the VC-S2 ALU effectively combines industrial design appeal with an easy solution to great sound from your \\records. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe aluminum enclosure of the VC-S2 ALU exemplifies the high-end build-quality, making this record cleaner a long-lasting investment. The larger cabinet size compared to many other record cleaning machines allows for quieter operation and improved handling of the record and cleaning liquid application processes. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFast, Super Powerful, and Easy to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VC-S2 ALU is fast and super powerful. It cleans records in as little as one or two rotations. The very best results are achieved with one rotation forward followed by one rotation backwards. It takes about two seconds per rotation, which is about three times faster than comparable cleaning machines. The result is a much quicker and more effective cleaning process, and let's face it… the less time it takes to clean your records, the more you will enjoy using the VC-S2 ALU. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe robust metal vacuum arm is easy to use, mechanically stable, and focuses all suction power directly onto the record surface. A new aluminum clamp covers the record label while you clean your record, protecting it from getting wet from the cleaning fluid and avoiding damage. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eLarge Fluid Reservoir\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VC-S2 ALU's large internal container (2.5 liters) collects used fluid and is very easy to empty. When using Pro-Ject's Wash-It cleaning solution, the spent fluid will evaporate in the container. This means the container will almost never need to be emptied even after cleaning thousands of records. The tank shows fill-up capacity, guaranteeing zero spillage of used cleaning fluid. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePro-Ject's eco-friendly and non-alcoholic vinyl cleaning concentrate, Wash-It, offers very good cleaning results and reduces the static electricity charge of vinyl records, so that record wear and stylus wear are significantly reduced. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eAccessories and Supplies Are All Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIncluded with the VC-S2 ALU are all the accessories and supplies you need to start cleaning your records immediately – and to continue cleaning them, too! It comes with a record cleaning brush, vacuum arm, self-adhesive arm strip, aluminum clamp, wash it (100ml), 500ml mixing bottle, and AC power cable. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWant to clean 7\" records, too? An optional cleaning arm for 7\" records is also available (sold separately). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pro-Ject","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45980591882413,"sku":"NEW-PRVCS2ALU","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Demo","offer_id":45980591915181,"sku":"DEMO-PRVCS2ALU","price":674.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":45980591947949,"sku":"OPEN-PRVCS2ALU","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cosmetically Blemished","offer_id":45980591980717,"sku":"BLEM-PRVCS2ALU","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Factory Refreshed","offer_id":45980592013485,"sku":"RFRB-PRVCS2ALU","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/PRVCS2ALU_02-Large__75720.1726905194.1280.1280.jpg?v=1778112411"},{"product_id":"vpi-hw-16-5-record-cleaning-machine","title":"VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine","description":"\u003ch3\u003eListed in \u003ci\u003eThe Absolute Sound High-End Audio Buyer's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eStereophile\u003c\/i\u003e \"Recommended Component\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\"Spectacular Performance\" and Built to Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe easy to use, built to last, full-featured HW-16.5 from the analog experts at VPI Industries is the best-selling vacuum powered record cleaning machine in the world! \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe HW-16.5 is the standard in affordable record cleaning machines but neither its build quality nor its cleaning power has been compromised. Everything about the HW-16.5 had been meticulously engineered for maximum, safe, thorough vinyl cleaning performance. Its high-torque, 18 RPM turntable motor is more than capable of withstanding the pressure of heavy scrubbing during extended cleaning sessions, and its 35-second cleaning cycle per side makes quick work of even the dirtiest records. And, of course, it does all this hard work while being exceptionally gentle on your vinyl. \u003c\/p\u003e \r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Solidly Built and Ultra-Reliable\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VPI HW16.5 was honored by being included in \u003ci\u003eThe Absolute Sound High-End Audio Buyer's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. According to the magazine, \"The VPI 16.5 record-cleaning machine is one of these stalwart products that isn't fancy or expensive, but gets the job done, day after day… Solidly built and ultra-reliable, the 16 and 16.5 have been in continuous production for more than 30 years.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Spectacular performance,\" reports \u003ci\u003eWIRED\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. \"In most cases, soiled records are returned to a pristine, like-new condition. Heavy-duty housing and sturdy components. Special adapters precisely fit 33, 45, and 78 RPM records. Powerful 18,000 RPM vacuum fan. Operation is quick, satisfying, and even – dare I say – fun.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I have found the HW-16.5 to be an outstanding performer. The record surfaces are microscopically clean and are so pristine they look new!\" raves Bert Whyte in \u003ci\u003eAudio\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eNow with Self-Aligning Vacuum Suction Tubes\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eNow with self-aligning vacuum suction tubes for even more accurate cleaning, the HW-16.5's high-powered vacuum ensures quick, deep cleaning. The newly designed vacuum pickup tube automatically adjusts to accommodate records of any thickness. The internal fluid collection system is made of stainless steel to prevent corrosion. In the VPI tradition, all components are extra heavy-duty and professional grade. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003ePowerful, High-Torque Motor\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe HW-16.5's high torque motor spins records at a steady 18 RPM for deep cleaning without strain. Do you have 35 seconds to spare for the sake of a cleaner, and usually better sounding record? The powerful vacuum suction removes the record cleaning fluid from your LP surface all at once. It ensures quick, deep cleaning – removing old residue and preventing new build-up. The process takes just 35-seconds per cleaning cycle to do one side of an LP. When you've finished, you have a pristine, dry, static-free record that's immediately ready for your turntable. Thanks to the professional design, no liquid touches your record label. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The VPI HW 16.5 machine solved my record cleaning problems,\" notes reviewer oldmgbguy at \u003ci\u003eaudioreview.com.\u003c\/i\u003e \"It really works. A couple of my LPs had become almost unplayable, but the HW 16.5 cleaned the accumulated deposits out of their grooves and now they sound fine.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eReviewer Bill at \u003ci\u003eaudioreview.com\u003c\/i\u003e says, \"This machine is worth every penny. It is a blast pulling out my old records and turning them into near mint beauties. It is even more fun finding gems in the used bins and converting them to pristine quality. I recently converted back to LP listening. CDs have come a long way since the 80s, but there is nothing like listening to a clean LP.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe HW-16.5 is fully enclosed, so there's no splashing and no mess. A stainless steel tank collects the used cleaning fluid and a 3 ft plastic hose permits easy fluid disposal. All parts are extra-heavy duty, professional grade for years of dependable use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VPI","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45981222830253,"sku":"NEW-VP16.5","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/TAS_EC_2020-Large__56345.1727081795.1280.1280.jpg?v=1778115480"},{"product_id":"furman-elite-15i-power-conditioner","title":"Furman Elite 15i Power Conditioner","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shortDesc\"\u003eThe newly enhanced 7-outlet Furman Elite-15i power conditioner and surge protector yields stunningly focused sound and visual images from your home theater.\n\u003cdiv data-content-region=\"custom_price_block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-content-region=\"custom_price_block_2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Furman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45982021189805,"sku":null,"price":419.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/p1_3b8079bc-4a86-4d6c-a1c8-fec28a7b6e3a.png?v=1778051580"},{"product_id":"vpi-mw-1-cyclone-record-cleaning-machine","title":"VPI MW-1 Cyclone Record Cleaning Machine","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePowerful Bidirectional Record Cleaner\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDon't just vacuum clean your records. Get them Cyclone clean! The MW-1 Cyclone from VPI is the first and only record cleaning machine that scrubs AND vacuums dirt off the record clockwise and counterclockwise to really clean out the grooves. This motor is a high torque 18 RPM forward-and-reverse turntable motor. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The MW-1 Cyclone is highly recommended for anyone serious about their vinyl, which hopefully is everyone who is into music,\" reports Anthony Nicosia at \u003ci\u003eenjoythemusic.com\u003c\/i\u003e. \"If you seek getting the most possible out of your old records so as to hear them as best you can this certainly is a way to go. Why it even helped out some of my new records by cleaning the grooves and getting them to sound as I thought they should.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003ePowerful Bidirectional Motor\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe MW-1 is housed in an aluminum waterproof case with a welded stainless steel water tank, which drains out the back. The bidirectional turntable motor allows for you to scrub and vacuum in both directions for the ultimate in deep cleaning. Professional quality toggle switches have an extremely long 100,000 cycle life for lots of durability and dependability. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe turntable motor is designed to last decades and is inspired by the original HW 16, which is still working 30 years later. The vacuum motor so powerful, it is rated to lift mercury 120 inches, so it can really pull the grime off your records. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eVPI Kicked It Downstairs\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAll components are heavy-duty, industrial quality and include a two-inch delrin record clamp. In addition, the MW-1 Cyclone is quieter than the HW-16.5 and more durable with its aluminum casing. For good measure, VPI took the final model and kicked it down a flight of steps. That model is currently cleaning records in VPI's listening room and can clean your record in under 30 seconds! That being said the roll down the steps did do a number on the paint job. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe MW-1 Cyclone pays tribute to the HW-16.5, which started VPI, and honor the passing of the torch from Harry to his son Mat Weisfeld as President of VPI. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VPI","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45983160467629,"sku":"NEW-VPMW1","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":45983160500397,"sku":"OPEN-VPMW1","price":1598.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/VPMW1_01-Large__26630.1727082164.1280.1280_0d584a0a-d97e-4ac5-8635-e7daf1588962.jpg?v=1778114243"},{"product_id":"clearaudio-double-matrix-professional-sonic-record-cleaner","title":"Clearaudio Double Matrix Professional Sonic Record Cleaner","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEditors' Choice Award 2017 – \u003ci\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\"Extremely Well Made, Quiet\" – Michael Fremer, \u003ci\u003eAnalogPlanet.com\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eKeeping vinyl records clean is key to maintaining a high quality record collection and getting the best sound. Clearaudio’s research and development team continues to create advanced equipment for the job. They developed their first double-sided record cleaning machine over 10 years ago. The new Double Matrix Professional Sonic is their best solution to date. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClearaudio's Double Matrix Professional Sonic Record Cleaning Machine was honored with an Editors' Choice award for 2017 by \u003ci\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.  “Built like a tank and easy to use, this is a high-quality record cleaner,” notes reviewer Jonathan Valin. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The machine is extremely well-made, quiet and seems to do the job as claimed based on the record I had cleaned on it,\" reports Michael Fremer in his January 7, 2015 CES show review for \u003ci\u003eAnalogPlanet.com.\u003c\/i\u003e \"Also it is completely automatic: place a record on the platter, clamp and at the push of a button, it goes through the complete cleaning cycle simultaneously on both sides.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Double-Sided Cleaning Advantage\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Double Matrix Professional Sonic machine excels at thoroughly and safely cleaning your precious vinyl records. One reason for its top-of-the-line cleaning capabilities is its simultaneous double-sided record cleaning. The advantages of a double-sided record cleaning machine include time savings and the significant benefit of protecting the cleaned record side from being in contact with a dirty surface.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSelectable Automatic and Manual Cleaning Modes\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith its selectable automatic and manual modes, the Double Matrix Professional Sonic allows you to run the entire cleaning cycle at the touch of a button, or you can manually control each step of the process via the user-friendly controls. Automatic cleaning is available in both normal and 2x mode for records requiring extra maintenance. Wash and vacuum cycles are bi-directional and you can control both platter direction and speed during wash and vacuum cycles. An anti-static brush prevents static build-up on your cleaned discs. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eNew Articulated Washing and Vacuuming System\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClearaudio has created a new articulating washing\/vacuuming system that incorporates sonic vibrations to better deep scrub the record groove. These cleaning applicators automatically adapt to different thickness records, assuring better performance and ease of use.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClearaudio’s R\u0026amp;D team has learned that this approach performs a more thorough job of cleaning without risking damage to the vinyl record, versus ultrasonic cleaners commonly used to clean hard materials such as jewelry and glass. The sonically articulating cleaning pads can be easily removed for washing as well as replacing the micro-felt strips. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eMade from Heavy-Duty Materials for Continuous Operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThis isn't a professional-quality record cleaning machine in name only. Made from high quality heavy-duty materials, the Double Matrix Professional Sonic is specially designed for continuous operation. An LED “light ladder” indicates the cleaning fluid level in the internal reservoir, and as an additional precaution, the vacuum turbine features overheating protection. Its attractive and rugged casework looks at home with your audio system and reduces ambient noise levels. Now you can clean an entire record collection with a machine that is incredibly easy to use and maintain. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clearaudio","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45983322308781,"sku":"NEW-CLDOMAPRS","price":7800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/CLDOMAPRS_1-Large__30457.1726902356.1280.1280_9a42c0f2-172c-490f-809e-6722e50fdd5e.jpg?v=1778110802"},{"product_id":"pro-ject-vc-s3-record-cleaning-machine","title":"Pro-Ject VC-S3 Record Cleaning Machine","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWinner, Best Accessories, 2026 - \u003cem\u003ehi-fi+\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Record Cleaning Machine with Upgraded Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VC-S3 is Pro-Ject's new premium record cleaning machine with upgraded features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VC-S3 is made in Europe with high quality materials and excellent build-quality. With many practical features and excellent mechanical operation, the VC-S3 effectively combines industrial design appeal with an easy solution to gleaning great sound from your vinyl records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Pro-Ject VC-S3 won an award in the Best Accessories category for 2026 from \u003cem\u003ehi-fi+\u003c\/em\u003e magazine,\" which notes, \"For the price, you won't find a better cleaner.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"'The sound typically becomes fresher, offering improved low-level detail and greater clarity,' Jimmy notes in his review. 'Once you experience this for yourself, you'll likely want to clean almost every LP you own.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Jimmy is adamant that even new of relatively recent LPs with benefit from a wash, and also finds himself impressed by the effect the Pro-Ject has on his well-worn, groove-damaged records that are beyond saving; 'The surface ticks and pops were less irksome, and the music seemed to stand out from the noise with greater clarity and solidity.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"I Call It a Bargain!\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Project's new VC-S3 is a doddle to use [that means it's easy!], and in my case, it got rid of annoying crackles and pops and in some cases, improved the sound,\" reports Chris Frankland, \u003cem\u003estereonet.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"It also makes new albums sound better if you clean them before the first play… I call it a bargain!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It’s a well-built machine that still delivers excellent cleaning performance,\" observes reviewer Ashley at \u003cem\u003eaudioappraisal.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"The VC-S3 moves the lineup forward with a well-built vacuum motor that should prove more reliable over time, a smart new enclosure design, and a new clamp that is wonderfully convenient… It’s still one of the best looking and most efficient record cleaning machines you can buy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eYour Vinyl Records Need Maintenance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYour vinyl records need specific maintenance. A dry brush cleaning before playing the record is good to remove surface dust. But to effectively clean the grooves you need to wet-clean the record. This requires a suitable cleaning fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWash It 2 Record Cleaning Fluid\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eCleaning fluids containing alcohol can destroy musical micro information in LP grooves. That‘s why Pro-Ject designed a new eco-friendly non-alcoholic cleaning fluid called Wash it 2. It optimizes the cleaning performance, allowing the powerful VC-S3 to clean records completely in one to two revolutions. Wash it 2 is a pre-mixed liquid, so you don‘t have to dilute the concentrate. This avoids the possibility of accidentally using unsuitable tap water for mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew Magnetic Clamp for Speedier Cleaning\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWhile cleaning your records with the VC-S3, the new magnetic clamp not only seals the record label from cleaning fluid to avoid damage on the label, but it also speeds up the whole cleaning process. Place your record on the machine, put on the clamp and you are ready to go – no more tedious screwing of the clamp anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe robust, easy-to-use metal arm is mechanically stable and focuses all suction power directly onto the record surface. Paired with a new self-adhesive arm strip, the set-up ensures your records get cleaned perfectly. The large, 85 ounce (2.5 liter) internal container collects used fluid and is effortlessly easy to empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWash it 2 cleaning solution will evaporate in the container, meaning the container will almost never need to be emptied even after cleaning thousands of records. 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This new machine is quieter and cleans better than all previous Record Doctor generations. And that's saying a lot, considering that the Record Doctor has won praise from \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eAnalogPlanet.com\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSpeaking of praise, there is no shortage of rave reviews for the brand new Record Doctor VI, which was honored with a listing in \u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/em\u003e magazine's \"High-End Buyers Guide 2020.\" And the Record Doctor also won a 2019 Editors' Choice Award from the magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Best Record Cleaning Machine\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/em\u003e listed the Record Doctor VI as one of its choices for Best Record Cleaning Machine of 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to the TAS staff, \"For those who love and care for their vinyl but don’t want to break the bank on a cleaner, the Record Doctor VI offers a smart design compromise that keeps its – and your – costs down: Most of its functions are performed manually, but it still uses a powerful motor-driven vacuum to handle the final step of dirt extraction. Setup and operation are a snap.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"A Worthy, Easy-to-Use Accessory\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to the \u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, \"A worthy, easy-to-use accessory, the Record Doctor VI is an effective, handy, and affordably priced cleaning system for vinyl aficionados who would rather allocate more budget dollars to other hi-fi gear – and to records, too (clean ones!)… Set up and operation are a snap. The Record Doctor comes with everything you need, and it performs even better than reviewer JM expected it to.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAnalog guru Michael Fremer praises the Record Doctor VI in his January 2, 2020 review for \u003cem\u003eAnalogPlanet.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"Considering how easy it is to manually turn a record and how much money you save, for most people, especially those on a budget, not having a motorized record spinner is a more than worthwhile tradeoff—unless you own a used record store and plan on cleaning records all day (and night),\" According to Fremer, \"I think owning at least a machine like this is mandatory for anyone serious about vinyl.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Record Doctor VI represents the entry level into the upper echelon of record cleaning,” reports Michael Trei for \u003cem\u003eSound\u0026amp;Vision\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. “Records that were plagued with fingerprints and other dirt came out looking shiny and bright, and surface noise was substantially diminished in listening tests while the clarity of the music itself was enhanced.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"A Solid Value…\" \"Highly Recommended\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The 20th Anniversary Edition Record Doctor Vl is a solid value and its redesigned features – anodized top plate, new brush and larger turner knob – are well worth the Vl's increase in price,\" reports Greg Voth at \u003cem\u003estereotimes.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"The RDVl's perfect for those light on disposable cash or living in tight quarters and it's easy to hide away for those who just don't like having a larger cleaning machine visible 24\/7.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eReviewing the Record Doctor VI for the \u003cem\u003eaudiophilia\u003c\/em\u003e website, Karl Sigman comments, \"Without breaking the bank, the new Record Doctor VI is a must buy for those on a budget who take record cleaning seriously… It is small, light, powerful, easy to use and highly effective with looks that can even add to the decor of your living space… Highly recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Once You Have One of These It Is Impossible to Go Back.\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Now in its (obviously) sixth iteration, the Record Doctor VI is not only one of the most affordable vacuum cleaning machines, it is one of the nicest,\" raves Don Lindich, at the \u003cem\u003eSound Advice\u003c\/em\u003e website. \"Once you have one of these it is impossible to go back.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eJazziz\u003c\/em\u003e website honors the Record Doctor VI as its \"Best Affordable Vacuum Record Cleaner.\" According to Ian White, \"The new machine is quieter and cleans better than any other entry-level unit which offers vacuum cleaning… The Record Doctor VI does the job and without a lot of fuss.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBetter in So Many Ways!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Record Doctor VI is loaded with improvements to make your entire record cleaning experience better than ever before. There are so many enhancements, they take a while to list!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eNew additional venting reduces the unit noise level and decreases the internal heat. This upgrade has also been installed in all newer Record Doctor V models, too. So, two generations of Record Doctors benefit from this improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Record Doctor VI boasts a machined aluminum top plate. This metal plate makes the cabinet stronger, quieter, and more fluid resistant. It also dissipates heat better, and it looks much nicer than the old V top plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYou'll love the new, larger injection-molded record turner. This new turner is easier to grip and turn than the record turner on previous models. It's also wider to completely cover the entire record label of the LP, preventing the label from getting wet during cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAnother nice enhancement is a new high-quality record brush for fluid spreading. Featuring more than 260,000 ultra-fine nylon bristles, this brush reaches deep into record grooves to loosen stubborn grunge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eLast but not least, the Record Doctor VI comes in attractive new finishes. Choose carbon fiber, high-gloss black, or gloss white finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHear the Music You've Been Missing!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eVacuum cleaning your records with the Record Doctor VI is the best way to get dirt, dust, and grime out of the grooves and let you hear the music you've been missing. The Record Doctor VI brings a number of benefits to LP listening. It improves the sound quality, helps your records maintain their value, and helps extend the life of your LPs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eCleaner records sound better than dirty records. With a clean LP, your record stylus reproduces the music the way the artist intended it to sound – instead of plaguing you with clicks, pops, surface noise, and distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I cleaned a few not previously cleaned records including an old Westminster stereo Brandenburg Concertos Numbers 3\u0026amp;4 (WST 14115) with Hermann Scherchen conducting members of the Vienna State Opera Orchestra. The liner notes describe him as 'an outspoken anti-fascist'. We could use a few more of those today! I wasn't about to play it dirty to compare to clean, but after cleaning both sides, the record played with not a single pop or click nor was any residue left on the Ortofon Anna D stylus, nor was any residue visible on the record surface,\" notes Michael Fremer in his January 2, 2020 \u003cem\u003eAnalogPlanet.com\u003c\/em\u003e review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"The Sonic Benefits Were Noticeable\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Overall, the Record Doctor performed even better than I expected it to. And the sonic benefits were also noticeable – smooth sound minus the crackles, and it was goodbye to most ticks and pops thanks to less static,\" reports Julie Mullins in\u003cem\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/em\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"A worthy, easy-to-use accessory, the Record Doctor V is an effective, handy, and affordably priced cleaning system for vinyl aficionados who would rather allocate more budget dollars to other hi-fi gear – and to records, too (clean ones!),\" Julie Mullins concludes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigher Value, Longer Lasting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIt just makes sense that clean, well cared for records are worth more than dirty, poor sounding discs. Protect your valuable vinyl investment with the Record Doctor VI. Vinyl discs can become so dirty that they are virtually unplayable. According to Gerald L. Gibson, Head of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division of the Library of Congress, \"Dust can become embedded permanently into the disc's grooves, causing distortion of the transmitting signal, ticks, pops, and inferior sound quality.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIf you enjoy listening to vinyl, you can hardly afford \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e to get a Record Doctor VI vacuum-powered record cleaner. 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And Record Doctor RxLP cleaning solution is a non-alcohol industrial-grade cleaner safe for all vinyl records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Often Should You Clean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It is recommended that discs be cleaned before – and after – each playback,\" notes Gerald L. Gibson, Head of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division of the Library of Congress, 1991.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClean the records you already own plus any used LPs you find. But you need to clean brand new records, too, because LPs come from the factory with dust and extraneous bits of vinyl in the grooves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTurn Your Records by Hand and Save a Handful of Cash\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe vacuum powered Record Doctor is the most highly recommended low-price record cleaning machine in the world. \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine calls the Record Doctor, \"the least expensive way to effectively clean records.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eRecord Doctor VI features the same vacuum motor and vacuum cleaning strip as much more expensive machines, but it does not have the expensive motor that turns records for you. So, turn the records by hand, and save a handful of cash!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The new hand-gripped rotator device that tops the spindle makes record rotation far easier than on the original machine, plus it completely covers the label,\" notes Michael Fremer at \u003cem\u003eAnalogPlanet.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"While it will take a few records to get the hang of it and figure out when a record is dry and ready to be flipped, it's a quick learn.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Record Doctor VI features a precision roller bearing to make records spin easily, and a handy storage tank for the easy removal of spent record cleaning fluids. The Record Doctor VI comes complete with a 4 oz fluid applicator bottle, applicator brush, and illustrated cleaning instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Story of the Record Doctor VI\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAudio Advisor President Wayne Schuurman tells the story of why and how the latest version of the Record Doctor was created. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe German distributor for the Record Doctor told us they loved our record cleaning machine. They said, \"It cleans just like the expensive machines.\" But after their first order they didn't place another order for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"What's wrong?\" we asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The machine works well,\" they explained, \"but our German customers don't love the vinyl cabinet. And the brush could be made better. Germans don't mind paying more if they believe they are getting more.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eOur team brainstormed for over a year on things we could do to make the machine better. We found a way to make the machine run quieter and cooler for longer. We discovered an amazing fluid applicator brush that felt great in the hand. After six different versions, we developed a new injection molded record turner that was easy to handle and kept the record label dry during cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eStill, we struggled with improving the cabinet. Finding a premium grade cabinet maker in Asia was very hard. The really good cabinet makers wanted orders of 20,000 units or more. That's a lot of record cleaners!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe main problem was the top where five panels came together. All five panels had to be perfectly painted and perfectly aligned. 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