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Burmester 175: the company’s first turntable, to celebrate its 40th anniversary

Posted on 19th May 2017

The electronic circuit is based around the company’s 100 outboard unit.

This turntable looks big, bold and bulky with a metal plinth and a platter featuring a layer of brass between two aluminium layers. Bitumen then aids anti-resonance performance.

The carbon/aluminium arm sits on a steel/ceramic bearing

The motors are placed are positioned around the sub-platter holding four belts

Price is €30,000.

To learn more, click www.burmester.de/en/

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