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EP 45 ADAPTOR

KUZMA · Analogue Accessories

EP 45 ADAPTOR

Precision-machined 45 RPM adapter for stable, centred record playback.

The Kuzma EP 45 adapter is a small yet essential component for the dedicated collector who values precision in every detail of their playback chain. By providing a secure and perfectly centred fit for 45 RPM records with large centre holes, it eliminates the off-centre rotation that often plagues standard plastic alternatives. Positioned within the Kuzma Analogue Accessories line, this adapter reflects the same commitment to material quality and mechanical accuracy found in the brand's high-end turntable systems. It is designed to offer a consistent, reliable solution that does not compromise the performance of your system. The use of a high-mass, precision-machined adapter ensures that the record is held firmly against the platter. By improving the coupling between the record and the turntable, it contributes to a more stable playback experience, allowing for clearer transients and improved pitch accuracy during extended listening sessions.

Key Features

01

Precision machining

Expertly crafted to guarantee the record is perfectly centred, eliminating wow caused by loose-fitting alternatives.

02

Solid construction

Heavy-duty build provides excellent stability and reliable coupling to the turntable platter.

03

Universal fit

Designed to accommodate standard 45 RPM records, ensuring compatibility across most turntable spindles.

Chapter 01

Design Intent

While often overlooked, the quality of an adapter significantly impacts the tracking performance of 45 RPM records. Kuzma developed this adapter to solve the common issue of movement during playback, ensuring that the stylus maintains a consistent path through the groove without being influenced by an off-centre disc.

Chapter 02

Build Quality

Unlike lightweight plastic options that can resonate or slip, the Kuzma EP adapter is built to be a permanent, high-performance fixture. Its material selection is optimised for mass and stability, providing a confident feel that matches the quality of the rest of the turntable system.

Chapter 03

Playback Benefits

When a record is properly centred, the system can perform with greater composure. Listeners will notice improved pitch stability and a more focused soundstage, particularly on 45 RPM pressings where the high-fidelity signal is most susceptible to speed inconsistencies.

Specifications

TypeEP 45 RPM adapter
CompatibilityStandard 7-inch records with large centre holes