Thorens TD-280 Belt Drive Turntable Turntable Guy

The original Thorens TD-280 is a great turntable for those looking for a solid, great sounding turntable. It comes fully service, with a new belt and sounding great. It has electronically controlled speed control so you can be sure to get the correct speed always. It also stops and lifts the tonearm automatically at the end of play - so no need to worry about wearing your stylus down if you fall asleep when playing :) The Thorens TD-280 is a high performance turntable for the audiophile on a budget. The two speed turntable with the TP-28 tonearm offers excellent isolation from vibrations and is capable of retrieving analogue signals with great accuracy. The precision parts used throughout ensure long term, trouble free operation. Fitted with a new Thorens belts and used but great condition Sumiko Oyster cartridge Specifications Drive method: one step belt drive Motor: low voltage, 24-pole synchronous motor Speeds: 33 and 45rpm Speed control: 2 phase generator Platter: 1.2kg, 300mm, zin...