During playback the calibration scope should display a stable timecode signal as pictured below for timecode vinyl and timecode cd.
Traktor mk2 vinyl calibration.
Check if the zero marker of the balancing weight is properly configured.
The vinyl i am using are mk2 black vinyl as well i also got some red mk2 vinyl as well and it fails with that too.
This still requires the use of traktor scratch timecode.
This article explains how to set up traktor pro 3 to control playback via timecode from an external turntable or cd player.
I installed the software and got my audio 10 card working but when i calibrate it gives me 1 white circle and 1 spray in the middle and it stays on waiting.
I don t know what to do.
This happens when the balancing weight of the pick up arm isn t properly configured.
If i m not mistaken there is no real way for us mk1 owners to get scratch to work if we have upgraded from traktor 2 non scratch to traktor 3.
My turntables are very low used and i m the first owner i also bought new vinyl time code too.
Traktor pro 3 introduces the scratch for all feature it now supports any audio device for timecode control provided the required audio inputs phono for timecode vinyl line for timecode cd are offered.
Br thanks for the update very unfortunate that didn t work.
Traktor receives a timecode signal from timecode vinyl but the calibration circle isn t really a circle.
For more information on relative and absolute mode as well as troubleshooting timecode calibration please refer to chapters tracking modes and traktor scratch pro 2 troubleshooting in the traktor 2 user manual.
Check it the balancing weight itself it set to the correct value.
I have a macbookpro 10 13 6 late 2011 2 4ghz i7 8g ddr3 and hd ssd 250 gh.
I have the same problem here i bought new cartridges mk2 and ortofons concorde digital for the best and hi quality of signal.
Calibration will stop working and all i get is white fuzz and red warning saying record or needle failure i t wont calibrate until i restart traktor and then it happens again.