Turntables

Yuki Seimitsu’s analog turntable, the AP-01, is gaining recognition for its distinct style and innovative mechanism. Diverging from traditional audio equipment design, this turntable blends audio quality considerations with mechanical engineering principles, a novel approach among audio device producers. In this video, esteemed audio critic Yoshio Ohara shares his fascination with the AP-01’s design, prompting […] More

After six years of development, the German high-end manufacturer Genuin Audio presents the successor to the Drive turntable. The special thing: the phono preamplifier is integrated and on board. The complete package including phono preamplifier, tonearm and MC cartridge will cost around $19,900. The new Drive turntable has become significantly more compact. Genuin Audio relies […] More

The British company Cambridge Audio presents the Alva TT V2 record player. Perhaps its main feature is the direct drive of the support disk, thanks to which the developers managed to obtain a low detonation coefficient of only 0.06%. The manufacturer declares the choice of this design as guaranteeing more accurate rotation speed. The support plate itself is […] More

Paying tribute to the legendary turntables of the golden era of Hi-Fi, the Yamaha GT-5000 builds on its rich heritage and develops it in the pursuit of pure sound. This model uses a short and straight tonearm for absolute transparency and purity of sound and balanced signal transmission to ensure zero interference. Its design is based on […] More

The DP-3000NE is the flagship premium direct drive turntable from the Japanese company Denon. The durable design and S-shaped tonearm reproduce detailed music without resonance. And the natural dark ebony wood veneer makes it a great addition to your decor. Combining beauty and sound quality, the DP-3000NE is designed to change the way you think about sound. Rugged […] More

The Pro-Ject Pick It MC9 is a high-quality MC (Moving Coil) pickup, distinguished by its sleek black anodized aluminum body. Designed for ease of installation, the cartridge housing features threaded holes that simplify the process of securing the cartridge onto the tonearm shell. The manufacture of this cartridge involves high-quality components sourced from Japan, ensuring […] More

The Pro-Ject T series welcomes a new addition, the T2 Super Phono, a turntable crafted for beginners who possess a discerning taste in music. Pro-Ject’s rationale behind this model’s creation lies in its enhanced size, the premium finish available in matte white, glossy black, or walnut, and the inclusion of a striking 10mm thick glass […] More

Darius Valiunas, a renowned expert in the realm of vinyl playback systems, recently unveiled his latest innovation in the field: the DaVa Soul Field cartridge, a significant advancement for vinyl enthusiasts. Valiunas shared insights into the creative journey that led to this breakthrough, highlighting his long-held vision of designing a cartridge that features a modern […] More

Majority has unveiled a new vinyl player designed to digitize vinyl records, introducing a cost-effective solution for music enthusiasts. Priced at an affordable $79.95, this vinyl player, dubbed the Moto, offers an exceptional value proposition. In the UK, the cost of vinyl records is such that for the price of this player, one might typically […] More

Lenco introduces the L-3810 direct drive turntable, crafted with vinyl enthusiasts and budding DJs in mind. The direct drive mechanism is a key feature for those requiring stable pitch and speed adjustments, enhancing performance reliability. The turntable also includes anti-skating and micro-lift features to ensure precise needle tracking and protection for vinyl records. A removable […] More