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Maybe you've had a dance party with a great DJ who had an awesome new turntable. But did you ever wonder how it worked? Well, it all starts with one question. What type of turntable do you want? There are three types of turntables; one is the direct drive turntable. It is controlled by a motor, which is hooked through intricate gears in the center of the turntable. Next there is a rim drive turntable, which works when an idler wheel locks against a turntable's inner rim. The last one is the belt drive-endless. This runs on a belt, which runs around the motor shaft and the recessed inner rim of the turntable. But let's not get off the subject. Here is a very clear explanation of how a turntable works. First of all, all turntables have needles, which are at the end of the tone arm. All records have little bumps or groves in the vinyl. The needle reads the groves as vibrations come out of the speakers as words. Now you must understand how much more a turntable can due than a C.D. player. Well, actually as the days go by, they are getting more similar with the invention of the Pioneer Digital Vinyl machine, which can almost do as much as a turntable. These devices are used for playing music and doing such moves as scratching the CD as it is called
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