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22 May 2026

Stringing tension: the honest truth

Higher tension does not equal better player. We will tell you no if your racket cannot handle it.

Higher tension does not equal better player. Higher tension equals smaller sweet spot and louder sound. That is it.

Most club players play far above their actual skill level. We see broken frames every week because someone strung a 5U racket at 30 lbs.

At NotA we calibrate every machine weekly and refuse jobs that will damage the frame. We will tell you no.