About the Pro-Ject Measure it E
A highly accurate tracking force gauge
A highly accurate tracking force gauge
Too much tracking force can create wear and tear on your stylus and records. Not enough, and you may find it skipping out of the groove. The Pro-Ject Measure it E takes the guesswork out of the important process of measuring tracking force. Just lower the tone arm on your turntable so that the stylus rests on the measuring pad, and you'll get a highly accurate readout of how much downward force it's exerting — measured in precise 0.002-gram increments.
The gauge comes with a five-gram calibration weight, four batteries, and a protective case.
Product highlights:
- automatically calibrates tracking force
- measures stylus tracking force up to 5.0 grams
- backlit four-digit readout displays 0.002-gram increments
- weighting modes: gram, ounce, pennyweight and carat
- five-gram calibration weight provided
- auto power off after 30 seconds
- four LR43 (AG12) button cell batteries and protective pouch included
Dimensions and warranty:
- 3-13/16"W x 7/8"H x 1-3/4"D
- weight: 1.72 oz.
- warranty: 60 days
- Our 60-day money-back guarantee
- MFR # 9120071652036
What's in the box:
Pro-Ject Measure it E owner's manual
- Electronic stylus balance
- 4 Button batteries (LR43)
- Calibration weight (5g)
- Storage pouch
- User Guid
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Electronic Stylus Balance: The Pro-Ject Measure it E Stylus Tracking Force Gauge is a highly accurate electronic balance that is designed for measuring stylus tracking forces up to 5.0 grams in 0.002 gram increments. The Measure it E can easily be calibrated using the supplied calibration weight and by simply pushing a button. The Pro-Ject Measure it E comes in very handy whenever you are in doubt about the actual amount of pressure on your turntable's cartridge stylus tip. This useful tool's precise information about tracking force can significantly reduce the wear and tear on your stylus tip.
- Capacity: 0 to 5 grams
- Variance: +/- 0.002 grams
- Battery: Two LR43 (AG12) button cell batteries (1.5V)
Note: Never load the stylus balance with more than 5g; overloading can permanently damage it.
Weighting Modes: The Measure it E Stylus Tracking Force Gauge offers 4 Weighting Modes - Gram (1g = 10mN), Ounce (oz), Pennyweight (dwt), and carat (ct).
Backlight Display: A 4-digit backlight display will indicate the tracking force measurement (0-5g). It will also indicate overload (more than 5g), damaged load cell (may require re-calibration or replacement), and unstable surface (move tool to more stable surface).
Battery Powered: The Pro-Ject Measure it E Stylus Tracking Force Gauge is powered by two LR43 (AG12) button-cell batteries (1.5V).
The Pro-Ject Measure it E replaces these items
- ensures proper stylus tracking force to prevent mistracking, excessive record and stylus wear, and poor sound reproduction
- measures tracking forces from 0.5 to 3.0 grams in .05 gram increments
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Great device, easy to use, and accurate. Not sure what else you need in a tracking force gauge, only reason it isn't 5 stars is the price tag. $15 less and this is a sure fire 5 stars.
Troy from Phoenix, AZ