← Back to context Comment by cat199 5 years ago isn't part of the reason for the curve to keep the needle from bouncing out of the groove? 1 comment cat199 Reply jacquesm 5 years ago it's simply to maximize the run-time of the vinyl. If you didn't use the compensation curve you'd have to cut wider tracks to accommodate the lows, and that would mean you'd get less time on a side.
jacquesm 5 years ago it's simply to maximize the run-time of the vinyl. If you didn't use the compensation curve you'd have to cut wider tracks to accommodate the lows, and that would mean you'd get less time on a side.
it's simply to maximize the run-time of the vinyl. If you didn't use the compensation curve you'd have to cut wider tracks to accommodate the lows, and that would mean you'd get less time on a side.