The JBL TT350 Classic is a high-end direct-drive turntable with a modern vintage vibe — it’s in the same “Classic” range as the JBL SA550 Classic (integrated amplifier) and JBL L52 Classic (bookshelf ...

So if you’ve been pondering the difference between belt and direct drive in particular, let us at least explain a few of the basics. Anyone with even a passing interest in the workings of a turntable ...

Perhaps the most iconic turntable ever made was the Technics SL-1200C that was originally launched in 1972. Now Technics is launching its new entry-level SL-100C direct drive turntable at a ...

At $999, the Audio-Technica AT-LP8X is a three speed semi-automatic direct drive turntable with AT-VM95E cartridge. Audio-Technica has an extensive lineup of phono cartridges priced below $100 and ...

Audio-Technica is well known for its entry-level direct-drive turntables. Their distinct industrial design, extremely affordable price and blend of modern features (such as Bluetooth streaming and USB ...

Denon released its first direct-drive turntable to broadcast studios way back in 1970, and says that the DP-3000NE turntable "takes advantage of the highest quality components to deliver the most ...

It’s a common belief that direct-drive turntables (where the motor is directly connected to the platter to spin it) are more speed-accurate than belt-drive turntables (where the platter is spun ...

We focused on turntables and record players priced $600 or less, designed for the person who values simplicity, sound quality, and versatility. Different designs We tested belt-drive and direct ...

The 1200M7B, a direct-drive turntable, comes built-in with features inspired by Technics' popular 1200Mk7/1210MK7 DJ turntables, including pitch control and reverse play functions. It also comes ...