one way or the other. Balance is achieved when the tone arm is parallel to the record on
the platter, and the arm is not tilting toward the counterweight or toward the headshell.
Well balanced arm:
The end carrying the counterweight is too heavy, so turn the counterweight anti-clockwise to
balance it:
The end carrying the cartridge head is too heavy, so turn the counterweight clockwise to
balance it:
Headshell
Counterweight
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