What kind of motor does Thorens td-160 Mk II use?

The Thorens TD-160 MK II turntable uses a floating sub-chassis as well as a belt drive that could run at 2 speeds, which is at 33 1/3 and at 45 rpm. This allows you to play most records effectively. There is also the 16 pole synchronous motor that helps to keep the entire turntable running smoothly.

Is the Thorens td-165 turntable still working?

I recovered an old TD-165 which had not worked for 30 years. I have done the classical verifications for all Thorens turntables (oil, change of belt, adjustment of the suspensions, new stylus…) and it works like the first day! Solid construction, super look, and excellent sound.

What kind of cartridge does a Thorens turntable use?

Thorens TD 115 Mkii Turntable With Andante E Cartridge In Original Shipping… Thorens TD-318 Turntable w/ Ortofon Red 2M cartridge- Excellent! 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which is better the Thorens tp11 or the tp16?

The TP16 is more bulky and I like the TP11’s dynamic stylus force design- with the counterweight- more than the TP16’s spring design; it’s more dynamic. I don’t believe in fancy upgrades because they take the basic sonic signature too far away from the original design.

Why is the Thorens TD 145 a good turntable?

The TD-145 C is still another reason why Thorens is th efirst name in turntable and thelast word in precision performance. The TD-145 is the perfect choice for the audiophile seeking the precision of a manual turntable combined with semi-automatic features.

What kind of tonearm does a Thorens turntable use?

For years turntable manufactures have been seeking the faultless tonearm system that would eliminate stylus damage and protect records. Thorens with its long tradition of advanced engineering and state-of-the-art technology, has achieved this breakthrough in the new TD-145.

Where can I find the needle on my Thorens turntable?

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