Thorens TD160 S mkV
Brand: Thorens
The Thorens TD160 S mkV is a high-end, fully automatic turntable designed and manufactured by the Swiss brand Thorens. The mkV (fifth generation) model is an updated version of the classic TD160 S, which has been a popular choice among audiophiles for over 50 years. The TD160 S mkV integrates a tonearm manufactured by Jubilee, an upgraded AC synchronous motor with a new electronic speed control, and an improved, decoupled sub-platter. The turntable also includes a factory fitted DaCapo Inspiration moving magnet cartridge and a Sumiko Pearl moving coil cartridge option. Its plinth is made of a thick MDF board with a high-gloss finish and natural oak laminate. Overall, the Thorens TD160 S mkV offers exceptional sound quality, elegant design, and advanced features that make it a prominent choice for music lovers who appreciate the timeless appeal of vinyl.
- Drive: Belt Drive
- Motor: AC
- Control: Synchronous
- Automation: Manual
- Changer: No
- Suspension: Yes
- Rumble:
- Wow and Flutter:
- Speeds: 33, 45 rpm
- Platter: 3.1 kg
- Tonearm: None
- Dimensions: 440 x 350 x 170 mm
- Weight:
- Year: 1988
- Price: £250 (1990)
