The Wonderful World of Turntable Design AKA: Dave's Fugly World Of TT Wank

[TMC]

VTA looks

[murrayjohnson]

Right! You’re ba… Oh.

[hoopsontoast]

Horizontal Shirley.

[freefallrob]

Fluted plinth

[chelseadave]

Baasner Turntable

I’m back.

[MGOwner]

Not dissimilar to one of your oil rigs Dave

[MonitorGold10]

Aha! So thats what they were building…

[stu]

Needs a more complicated tonearm to take it seriously

[Mrs_Maureen_OPinion]

Oh the joy of trying to dust that after a few years of man-scurf…

[J_B]

Scurf that’s a word I haven’t heard for a very long time

[Pan]

I’ve never even heard it!

[chelseadave]

Primary Control Kinea turntable Direct drive. Nice.
600 x 480 mm.

[BobC]

Twelve grand and it even challenges the perception of time, you’ve excelled yourself Dave

[chelseadave]

It’s ex-demo Bob it’s now £8400. Without arm. PX is possible.

[BobC]

Let me know when it gets to a grand.

[chelseadave]

Acoustical Systems Astellar £95,000

Acoustical Systems Titan Grande Complication tonearm £72,995

[stu]

Weight - 88 kilos

That almost coincides with my grand a kilo theory*

• should add,it’s a shit theory that is usually wrong

[murrayjohnson]

Is that the affordable baby brother of the Apolyt?

Can’t see the boffins at Steepletone losing any sleep.

[Mrs_Maureen_OPinion]

I’m guessing the counterweight has to additionally overcome the deck’s own gravitational field…?

[BobC]

• A unique 36 (thirty-six !) layers design platter, incorporating 18 different materials with defined energy transfer speed – combined in the optimum sequence.

It’s also magically non resonant.

Apart from lol, i was really looking for 37 layers.