Agnew Analog Type 612 Disk Mastering Lathe and Type 602 Stereophonic Cutter HeadAgnew Analog Type 612 Lathe
J. I. Agnew Inspecting Grooves on Agnew Analog Type 612 LatheGrooves cut on the Agnew Analog Type 612 Lathe under the microscopeJ. I. Agnew and the Agnew Analog Type 612 Lathe and ElectronicsTasos of Epos Laboratory visits Agnew AnalogAgnew Analog Type 602 Cutter Head Side ViewAgnew Analog Type 602 Cutter Head Rear View
Agnew Analog Type 602 Stereophonic Cutter Head
Neumann SX74 Cutter Head and SA-74 Suspension Unit repaired at Agnew AnalogNeumann SX74 Cutter Head in for repair at Agnew AnalogSA-74 Suspension Unit from a Neumann VMS70 lathe disassembled for repair at Agnew AnalogSA-74 Suspension Unit from a Neumann VMS70 lathe disassembled for repair at Agnew Analog
Agnew Analog Disk Recording Styuls Manufacturing MachineAgnew Analog Type 607 Disk Recording Styuls Manufacturing MachineAgnew Analog Disk Recording Styuls Manufacturing MachineAgnew Analog Disk Recording Styuls Manufacturing Machine LapAgnew Analog Disk Recording Styuls Manufacturing MachineDisk Recording Styuls in the making at Agnew Analog
Ortofon DSS 821 Stereophonic Cutter Head on the bench at Agnew AnalogNeumann VMS70 Lathe Restoration at Agnew Analog
Moore Special Tools Jig Borer at the Agnew Analog Precision Engineering Laboratory
Building the first prototype of the Neumann-based AM44 lathe.Dialing in a custom vacuum platter on a Scully lathe with a Westrex cutter head.Caruso cutter head on a heavily modified Fairchild lathe.Neumann cutter head on a heavily modified 1930's Fairchild lathe.Vintage RCA cutter head on a 1930's Fairchild lathe.Restoring and converting a 1930's Rek-O-Kut lathe for 50 Hz operation.
Direct Drive conversion on a vintage Scully lathe with Agnew Analog Type 6114 Vacuum Platter, Type 6312 Hydrodynamic Bearing Unit, Type 631 Motor, Type 232 Motor Control Unit, Type 6412 High Precision Machine Spindle and Type 6512 Driveshaft.
Agnew Analog Type 602 Stereophonic Cutter Head and Type 612 LatheAgnew Analog Lathes being assembledAgnew Analog Lathe on CabinetAgnew Analog Type 612 Disk Mastering LatheAgnew Analog LathesAgnew Analog Type 602 Stereophonic Cutter Head
Agnew Analog Type 631 Direct-Drive Motors
We solve problems involving vintage machines with rotating parts in ways which make listening to music a truly rewarding experience.
Our fields of expertise include: Analog Disk Recording Lathes and Cutter Heads, Turntables and Tonearms, Cartridges and Vinyl Records, Magnetic Tape Recorders and Reproducers, Vacuum Tube Electronics, vintage Laboratory Instruments, Precision Machine Tools, Optics, Transformers and Inductors.
Repairing and modifying Presto cutter heads in the lab with a range of measurement instruments in the background.
Stylus shank adapters to allow Transco 320 and Adamant NSH-2 to be fitted to a Westrex 2B cutter head.Custom vacuum platter and subplatter assembly on a Scully lathe.Caruso cutter head on heavily modified 1930's Fairchild lathe.Custom coil winding setup for precision transducers and cutter heads.Heavily modified Presto lathe with custom suspension assembly.Custom audio and power transformers and inductors.Custom precision machined capstan for Rek-O-Kut lathe motor.
Precision milling machine, originally intended for making medical implants, working on a lathe platter.J. I. Agnew doing super-precision machining under the microscope, on a fully restored and modified 1930's Lorch optical lathe.J. I. Agnew at work on a fully restored 1954 Hardinge HLV precision toolroom lathe.Hardinge HLV Super-Precision Lathe
Agnew Analog Handcrafted Vacuum Tube ElectronicsVacuum Tube Filaments GlowingTesting Vacuum Tube Electronics at Agnew Analog
Dual Capstan Pinch-Rollerless Tape Machine Transport developed at Agnew Analog for the Metaxas & Sins Squelette
Dual Capstan Pinch-Rollerless Tape Machine developed by Metaxas & Sins and Agnew AnalogThe FirestarterMetaxas and Sins Squelette tape machine prototype in front of fireplace!