Turntables

The sound quality of the Linn Majik LP12 can be improved over time by upgrading the player with any related accessories from Linn, such as an external Lingo power supply, Keel sub-chassis, Akito tonearm, Klyde pickup head and Trampolin stand.

The model received a sub-chassis that supports the disc and tonearm. It is made of two cast aluminum parts that are securely connected.

The package includes an all-metal base for mounting the hinge sleeve for LP12 KEEL, a Linn Urika phono corrector, an Ekststik pickup head, and an Ekos SE tonearm.

The base and disc of the Cyrus Audio TTP player are made of aluminum. The DC synchronous motor has a specially designed digital control circuit and is characterized by very low vibration and flutter at a stable speed. The Cyrus Audio HTTP player is equipped with a port for connecting an optional PSX-R2 power supply, which supplies voltage to the motor.

The Thorens TD1600 turntable implements the concept of the early Thorens 160 series models with a sub-chassis with three conical springs. The platter is driven by a belt, and the drive is equipped with an electronic motor control system. In addition to the unbalanced output on RCA connectors, a balanced output on XLR connectors is also offered.

The tt9 turntable accumulates the design principles of more expensive Soulines models such as the Kubrick DCX into a more compact package at a more affordable price. The lightweight yet rigid chassis effectively resists resonance, while the inverted main bearing (made from stainless steel, brass and Delrin) ensures stable and quiet playback.

Philips The Tina (V9000) combines a turntable, DAB+/FM tuner, USB audio and Bluetooth connectivity. With an impressive 120W of power (2.1 configuration), the Tina offers dynamic sound. The system includes two full-range speakers, a dedicated 4-inch bass-reflex subwoofer and a 6.3 mm headphone jack.

Arco 40 Anniversary Turntable uses the platter, crafted from an wood-metal sandwich, and powered by Swiss motor from Maxon. The 10″ tonearm, made from a piece of a violin bow, guarantees excellent sound quality.

Fuse Audio GLD - a vertical-design vinyl turntable with external speakers (2 x 36 W powered by a Class D amplifier), and pre-installed Audio Technical AT3600 cartridge.

2-speed, belt-driven wireless turntable (33 1/3 and 45 rpm vinyl records) can work in Sonos eco-system, supports Roon Ready Relay technology, and features an Audio Technica AT-VM95E or Ortofon OM5E cartridge.

The latest EMT 928 II rethinks the legendary manufacturer's approach to designing vinyl players. The model is enclosed in a massive case, turned from aluminum alloy and resting on four anti-vibration supports. The main feature of the EMT 928 II is battery power from an independent battery, which allows you to completely eliminate the influence of network interference.

For its 140th anniversary, the company decided to release a special version of the Thorens TD 124 DD model. The main noticeable improvement was the appearance of a two-layer disc, in which a five-millimeter layer of pure copper was added to a solid aluminum base. This solution not only made the disc more massive, but also allowed it to better combat vibrations - resonances of layers made of two different metals are mutually damped.

A very interesting turntable - the Well Tempered Lab AMADEUS 254 GT model uses dual multilayer plywood plinth encapsulated in aluminum and a squash ball isolation system between the top and bottom plinth layers. Equipped with a 10.5” Symmetrex LTD tonearm, the player is equipped with a belt drive (12V DC motor) with a proprietary unique bearing and polyester thread belt for vanishingly low wow and flutter

The MoFi MasterDeck turntable has a belt drive and supports three rotation speeds - 78, 33.3 and 45 rpm, smooth speed adjustment is available, the exact indicators of which are shown on the display. The drive uses a DC motor enclosed in an insulated casing. The MoFi MasterDeck has a 10-inch dual-support tonearm with a removable shell, allowing adjustment of azimuth, vertical tracking angle, overhang and anti-skating. Internal wiring is made with a cable from Cardas Audio.

The state of the art reference turntable offers speed accuracy to 1 part per 1,000 and uses a specifically tuned platform eliminates the transfer of floor or stand vibration.

Austrian company Pro-Ject presented the largest model of the Pro-Ject Debut series of vinyl turntables, Pro-Ject Debut PRO S Balanced. The new product is equipped with a balanced output, which allows it to be used for connection to current Pro-Ject phono preamplifiers. The new player will replace the popular Pro-Ject Debut PRO model in the company's product range.

Connected-Fidelity TT Hub offers interesting solution - the plinth is made of bamboo plywood and the massive support platter is made of acrylic and has a self-lubricating bearing design made of bronze and sapphire, enclosed in an aluminum casing.

With total moment of inertia 3,506 kg / cm2 and Wow & Flutter below 0.03% TechDAS Air Force III Premium S offers extraordinary sound.

The Rega Planar 3 RS Edition is made using a special high-pressure laminate (HPL), which is usually used in the senior models of Rega players - Planar 6, Planar 8 and Planar 10. The rigidity of the structure with this approach is significantly improved - as a result, the sound quality has also increased.

When developing Michell Orbe SE, the goal was to achieve the sound quality of the company’s senior turntable, Michell Orbe, but in a smaller package (150x490x375 mm). This is how the Spider Edition solution appeared – devoid of a large base and a dust cover (you have to buy it separately). Michell Orbe SE uses a system with two layers of isolation and a 60mm thick vibration damping Polymer platter. The drive system is belt, supports speeds of 33 1/3, 45 revolutions, high performance DC motor with dedicated “Never-Connected circut” power supply is used. The turntable weighs 13.5 kg. The turntable looks increbidly.