Thorens TD280 mkI

Brand: Thorens

The Thorens TD280 mkI is a high-quality turntable produced by the Swiss audio manufacturer Thorens. The mkI (standing for "Mark One") model was introduced in the 1980s and features a high-mass plinth made of MDF (medium-density fibreboard), a belt-driven design, and a two-speed synchronous motor for 33 and 45 RPM playback. The turntable has a stainless steel tonearm with SME-style mounting, and it is fitted with a high-performance phono cartridge from popular brands like Ortofon, Dynavector, or Mainz. The TD280 mkI is renowned for its exceptional sound quality, low noise floor, and build quality, and it remains a popular choice among audiophiles and vinyl collectors today.

• Drive: Belt Drive
• Motor: AC
• Control: Synchronous
• Automation: Semi-Auto
• Changer: No
• Suspension: No
• Rumble: -70dB
• Wow and Flutter: 0.045% wrms
• Speeds: 33, 45 rpm
• Platter: 300 mm, 1.2 kg
• Tonearm: Straight
• Dimensions: 440 x 355 x 135 mm
• Weight: 7.5 kg
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