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Marble turntable plinth.
I have an opportunity to purchase a denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable in supposedly working condition in the 400 500 range.
A chain is not stronger than its weakest link.
If the turntable does not have any sort of suspension this is where the platform and isolators might help.
I have been considering getting some stone to put under my tt s and stone is also highly regarded for plinths.
White is the cheapest colour coloured versions cost a bit more the marble looking one is the most expensive material.
The denon dp 1800 released in japan in 1976 during the golden era of japanese audiophile equipment is a high quality direct drive turntable with a unique design.
It has a solid natural marble plinth just like shown in the picture and original arm.
In the case of a turntable a high mass plinth can help but only if it is additive to other positive factors.
There s a lot written out there about lencos and how the sound can be improved with a heftier plinth.
The price in making a 50mm thick corian plinth in the same design as the slate 500x600 50mm thick plinth in white is 1300.
Vintage turntables were sold with flimsy plinths and some even encouraged buyers to build their own.
The most common turntable plinth material is wood.
You need to consider the full chain of vibration paths in each direction.
The solid stone marble plinth is immediately recognizable and sets the aesthetics of this turntable apart from others.
This project is details construction of a plinth.
An air bearing can be made with a child s bicycle tire inner tube.
If it has a sprung suspension all you need is a good solid shelf perhaps wall mounted.
Which type of stone has the best acoustic properties for turntables.
Denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable marble plinth in very good condition.
Much depends on the turntable itself.
Did you scroll all this way to get facts about turntable plinth.
Denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable marble plinth in very good condition.
If you have a crap stand and an expensive plinth then in a sense you have nothing but an empty wallet.
Recent sales of for stone to place under turrntables or to make plinths plus the resurrection of the the dark side is slate grey topic has got my mind questioning.
Marble pink envelope.
Buy it now c 129 39 shipping.
The tube is placed on your shelf.
Edited november 10 2009 by enigma.
