A manual turntable is “more of a hands-on experience ... which ensures that the tonearm isn’t too heavy — if it’s too heavy, the tonearm can damage the record grooves, and if it ...

The Pro-Ject X8 is a completely manual turntable ... entire experience of playing an LP. This turntable offers spectacular build quality with its heavy plinth and extremely heavy platter.

The material it's made out of can affect the sound of the player — ideally, you want something heavy that's not going ... Ease of use As a completely manual turntable, it's slightly more ...

Unlike manual turntables—where you need to place the ... tonearm with adjustable vertical tracking force. It has a fairly heavy aluminum platter, and the entire turntable and tonearm mechanism ...

The turntable is also equipped with a heavy steel platter ... This is notable because most Pro-Ject turntables use a manual system that requires the user to remove the platter and move the ...

What size records will you be playing and what speed(s) will you need the turntable to play? Most importantly, however: Do you want a manual or an automatic turntable? And more importantly. And what ...

Fluance outfitted the two-speed, belt-driven unit with a heavy, translucent acrylic platter. Its mass and density help keep the speed consistent. Like most high-quality turntables, the RT85 doesn ...

heavy platter, suspended motor, carbon tonearm, and an expensive (over $100 USD) cartridge from Ortofon. These are all features usually found in a higher-priced item. The first choice of any music ...

Learn more › Whether you’re a lifelong vinyl lover or just starting to explore the format, there’s something special about the turntable ... or a fully manual deck for a more hands-on ...