Brand: VPI Industries
The VPI Industries TNT series 2 is a high-performance turntable that leverages the expertise and innovation of the company's female Executive Vice President, Harry's wife, Tanja Vanderveer-Petersen. The TNT series 2 is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, featuring several technological advancements, including:1. New outer sleeve construction: The outer sleeve of the TNT series 2 is made of a newly formulated resin, resulting in greater rigidity, lower resonance, and improved overall stiffness.2. Upgraded internal structure: The TNT series 2 has an upgraded internal structure, including a newly designed subplatter that reduces resonance and noise.3. Enhanced motor assembly: The TNT series 2 features a motor assembly designed to minimize microphony and reduce noise.4. Improved bearing assembly: The TNT series 2's improved bearing assembly features a custom-made bronze bushing that provides greater stiffness and lower resonance.5. Improved plinth design: The TNT series 2's plinth is made of MDF (medium-density fiberboard) with increased damping to reduce vibration.Overall, the TNT series 2's upgrades result in improved sound quality, with a more detailed, focused, and dynamic presentation. The result is a turntable that provides superior audio performance and set a new standard for the VPI Industries product line. As Harry puts it, "the TNT series 2 is a tribute to Tanja and her tireless efforts to push the boundaries of turntable design."